Airport code
SZG — Salzburg Airport
SZG is the IATA code for Salzburg Airport, an airport serving Salzburg, Austria. Its ICAO code is LOWS, and it operates in the Europe/Vienna time zone (UTC+1). The airport sits at 47.7933, 13.0043 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 1411 ft (430 m).
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About Salzburg Airport
Salzburg Airport, branded as Salzburg Airport W. A. Mozart, is Austria's second-largest airport. It serves Salzburg, the fourth-largest Austrian city, and is a gateway to Austria's numerous ski areas. The airport is located 1.7 NM west-south-west of the Salzburg City centre and 2 km (1.2 mi) from the Austrian-German border. It is jointly owned by Salzburg Municipality (25%) and Salzburg State (75%). The airport is named after the Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | SZG |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | LOWS |
| Airport name | Salzburg Airport |
| City | Salzburg |
| Country | Austria |
| Time zone | Europe/Vienna (UTC+1) |
| Latitude | 47.7933 |
| Longitude | 13.0043 |
| Elevation | 1411 ft (430 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | Europe |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 9,022 ft (2,750 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Salzburg Airport?
The IATA code for Salzburg Airport is SZG.
What is the ICAO code for Salzburg Airport?
The ICAO code for Salzburg Airport is LOWS.
Where is SZG airport located?
Salzburg Airport (SZG) is located in Salzburg, Austria.
What time zone is SZG in?
Salzburg Airport operates in the Europe/Vienna time zone, which is UTC+1.
What is the nearest airport to SZG?
The nearest airport to Salzburg Airport (SZG) is Linz Hörsching Airport (LNZ) in Linz, about 101 km away.
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