Airports / Austria / LNZ
Linz-Hörsching Airport
LOWL / LNZLinz, AustriaELEV 980 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
44 nm
To the nearest alternate
České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport (JCL).
Overview
Linz-Hörsching Airport (LOWL / LNZ) is a large commercial airport serving Linz, Austria. Field elevation is 980 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list LNZ as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport (JCL, 44 nm), Salzburg Airport (SZG, 54 nm), and Hinterstoisser Air Base (LOXZ, 66 nm).
Trip costs from LNZ are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Blue Danube Airport and Vogler Air Base. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from LNZ to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
LOWL
IATA
LNZ
FAA / Local
LOWL
Elevation
980 ft
Coordinates
48.2354° N · 14.1881° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Austria fields
state range 600–2,264 ft
At 980 ft, LNZ sits lower than 56% of the 9 Austria fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 44nmJCLČeské Budějovice South Bohemian AirportČeské Budějovice
- 54nmSZGSalzburg AirportSalzburg
- 66nmLOXZHinterstoisser Air BaseZeltweg
- 85nmLOXNWiener Neustadt West AirportWiener Neustadt
- 86nmLOANWiener Neustadt East AirportWiener Neustadt
- 87nmEDMLLandshut AirfieldLandshut
Location
Open the full mapLOWL · Linz-Hörsching Airport · Linz, Austria