Salzburg Airport (SZG): Codes, Runways & Location
Salzburg Airport (IATA: SZG · ICAO: LOWS) is a large airport serving Salzburg, Austria. It lies at 47.7933° N, 13.0043° E, 1411 ft (430 m) above sea level.
Overview of Salzburg Airport
Salzburg Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Salzburg in Austria. It is identified by the IATA code SZG and the ICAO code LOWS. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Salzburg Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2750 m (9022 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: concrete. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 1411 ft (430 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ) about 101 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,750 m — wide-body capable
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Seaports near Salzburg Airport
Sea–air intermodal connections: the nearest seaports to Salzburg Airport, for combined air–sea freight, port-to-airport transfers and regional logistics planning.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salzburg Airport
Where is Salzburg Airport located?
Salzburg Airport is located in Salzburg, Austria. Its coordinates are 47.7933° N, 13.0043° E.
What is the airport code for Salzburg Airport?
Salzburg Airport has an IATA code of SZG and an ICAO code of LOWS.
How long is the runway at Salzburg Airport?
Salzburg Airport's longest runway is about 2750 m (9022 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Salzburg Airport have?
Salzburg Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with concrete surfacing.
Is Salzburg Airport a major airport?
Salzburg Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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