Spilve Airfield

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Latvian_Air_Force
gptkbp:aircraft_operated Various military aircraft
Occasional airshows
Former training site
Civil aviation aircraft
Significant in Latvian aviation history
gptkbp:area 200 hectares
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Latvian_Aviation_Museum
gptkbp:community_events Local festivals held nearby
gptkbp:community_impact Local interest in preservation
gptkbp:community_involvement Local aviation enthusiasts
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Ongoing discussions
gptkbp:coordinates 56.925° N, 24.073° E
gptkbp:cultural_significance Local heritage site
gptkbp:elevation 3 meters
gptkbp:emergency_services gptkb:Limited
gptkbp:environmental_impact Minimal
gptkbp:facilities Control tower
Fuel storage
Hangars
Parking area
gptkbp:future_plans Potential redevelopment
Potential for tourism
gptkbp:has_public_transport Paved
gptkbp:historical_event World War II operations
Post-war military use
gptkbp:historical_significance First airport in Latvia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Spilve Airfield
gptkbp:iata_code RIX
gptkbp:icao_code EVRS
gptkbp:infrastructure Road access available
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:Latvian_Air_Force
gptkbp:land_use State-owned
Former aviation use
gptkbp:local_economy gptkb:Limited
gptkbp:location Riga, Latvia
gptkbp:nearby_attractions Nearby parks
gptkbp:notable_achievement Listed in historical registers
gptkbp:notable_event Host of the 1930 Baltic Aviation Conference
gptkbp:open_to_public Restricted
gptkbp:opened gptkb:1930
gptkb:1998
gptkbp:owner State of Latvia
gptkbp:renovated Proposed
gptkbp:runway_length 2500 meters
gptkbp:runway_surface East-West
asphalt
Flexible pavement
gptkbp:security_features Basic fencing
gptkbp:status Abandoned
gptkbp:surrounding_area Residential neighborhoods
gptkbp:transportation Public transport available
gptkbp:type Public use
gptkbp:weather_conditions Temperate maritime climate
gptkbp:zone Designated for aviation use