Salzburg Airport named after V.A. Mozart ( German: Salzburg Airport WA Mozart ) ( IATA : SZG , ICAO : LOWS ) is Austria's second largest airport.
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| IATA : SZG - ICAO : LOWS | |||||||
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| Type of | civil | ||||||
| A country | Austria | ||||||
| Location | Salzburg | ||||||
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| Operator | Salzburger Flughafen GmbH | ||||||
| NUM height | +430 m | ||||||
| Timezone | UTC + 1 | ||||||
| Working hours | round the clock | ||||||
| Site | engl.salzburg-airport.com | ||||||
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| Annual passenger flow | 1.8 million (2006) | ||||||
Salzburg Airport is a modern regional airport , which plays an important role in the tourism industry of the region and its economy as a whole. The airport is named after the composer born in Salzburg , Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart , located 4 km from the center of Salzburg and 2 km from the Austrian-German border.
The airport is an air gateway to many ski resorts in Austria, including in the Ski AmadΓ© region , the largest network of connected ski resorts in Europe.
The airport is jointly owned by the city ββauthorities of Salzburg (25%) and the authorities of the land of Salzburg (75%). In 2001, the airport was valued at 22,000,000 β¬.
Trolleybus line number 2 (frequency 10 minutes) connects the airport with the Salzburg public transport system. The journey time to the old city is about 30 minutes.
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History
1910 A plane landed for the first time on the Salzburg-Eugen race track.
1926 The first Lufthansa flight en route Munich - Salzburg - Bad Reichenhall was completed .
1927 ΓLAG (Austrian Aviation AG) opened the route Vienna - Salzburg - Innsbruck .
1938 Aircraft Lufthansa , which made the flight London - Brussels - Frankfurt - Munich - Vienna together with SABENA , made an emergency landing in Salzburg .
1939 Opening of regular routes Berlin - Prague - Salzburg - Venice and Munich - Salzburg - Klagenfurt - Ljubljana - Rijeka .
The war years on September 1, 1939, Salzburg Airport was seized and in 1943 the command of the airport was transferred to Luftgaukommando VII in Munich . In autumn 1944 , the newly developed Me-262 fighter appeared here. After the first bombardment by the US Air Force on Salzburg on October 16, 1944 and the subsequent 15 air attacks of the city, the airport remained intact. Salzburg Airport has become the first Austrian airport to resume regular flights.
1958 On August 1, after a 15-month construction period, a control tower was put into operation.
1966 A new terminal building is opened.
1978 The DC-10 first landed.
1984 The Boeing 767 ( Braathens Airlines from Norway ) and Concorde ( Air France ) landed for the first time.
2000 Salzburg Airport missed 1,265,000 passengers per year.
2001 Salzburg Airport accepted the first Ryanair flight in Austria. This was the first time that a low-cost airline began to fly to an Austrian airport. About 100,000 passengers were served by her in 2001
2005 Aer Lingus began winter flights from Dublin .
2005 Passenger traffic amounted to 1.7 million passengers, an increase compared to 2004 was 19.2%.
2006 Ryanair launched flights to Dublin and Charleroi and announced flights to Rome and Istanbul . After 2001, British Airways resumed flights to London- Gatwick on December 1 . The registered passenger port is 1.8 million passengers per year.
2007 Ryanair ceases flights to Charleroi
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Development
A new terminal has been opened for the reception of winter charters (Terminal 2), which operates only on Saturdays. New facilities for the control and processing of baggage were put into operation. The main direction of development is the improvement of infrastructure, including the increase in parking, which can accommodate 1900 cars.
Airlines and Destinations
- Austrian airlines
- operator Austrian Arrows (Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Linz, Vienna)
- Austrojet (Bath Luka, Stuttgart, Tivat)
- British Airways (London-Gatwick)
- Cirrus Airlines (Zurich)
- Ryanair (Dublin, London-Stansted)
- Thomsonfly (Manchester)
- TUIfly (Berlin-Tegel, Cologne / Bonn, Hamburg, Hannover)
- S7 Airlines (Moscow-Domodedovo, seasonal)
Charter Airlines
- Aegean airlines
- Air europa
- Austrian Airlines operator Austrian Arrows
- Bulgarian Air Charter
- Eurocypria Airlines
- Karthago airlines
- Koral blue airlines
- Nouvelair
- Pegasus airlines
- SunExpress
- Thomsonfly
- Tunisair
- Aeroflot