Salzburg Airport W. A. Mozart LOWS / SZG
Ten minutes from Salzburg's old town and the closest airport to Kitzbühel, Zell am See and Bad Gastein, making it a winter and Festival (July–August) hotspot. The GAC offers CIQ and hangarage; slots and parking must be booked around Christmas–New Year and February half-term. Mountain approaches need crew briefing in low cloud.
9,022 ft
Longest runway
10 min
Drive to Salzburg
1
FBOs / handlers
1,411 ft
Elevation
Facts
- Hours
- 06:00–23:00 (night ban)
- 24-hour operations
- No
- Customs & immigration
- Yes
- Prior permission (PPR)
- Yes
- Slot coordination
- Yes
- Noise curfew
- Yes
- Runway surface
- asphalt
- Fuel type
- Jet A-1, SAF (limited)
- Helipad
- Yes
- Distance to centre
- 4 km
- Typical largest aircraft
- Up to BBJ/ACJ.
- Website
- www.salzburg-airport.com
Private terminals (FBOs)
- Salzburg Airport General Aviation Center
An FBO is the private terminal: lounge, crew, fuel, customs desk. You drive up, walk 30 metres, and board.
Compare published takeoff distances
Initial comparison of published takeoff distances and runway length (9,022 ft). Confirm aircraft suitability and current restrictions with the operator.
Within the screening threshold
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ350 XWB 7,220 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-9 (MAX 9) 8,500 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ3 (737-900ER) 8,040 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-8 (MAX 8) 7,500 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-7 (MAX 7) 5,900 ft
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ319neo 6,300 ft
Above the screening threshold
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 787-8 needs 9,800 ft
What it costs to fly here privately
Sources and credits
- Salzburg Airport W. A. Mozart · SZGwebmaster · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons