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Zell Am See (LOWZ) — Zell Am See, Austria

Zell Am See (LOWZ) serves Zell Am See, Austria. This is a small airport with 3 runways (08/26, 08R/26L). Field elevation is 2470 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 0/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 7/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: LOWZ
  • Name: Zell Am See
  • Type: small_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 47.29147
  • Longitude: 12.790632
  • Elevation: 2470 ft
  • Country: Austria
  • Municipality: Zell Am See
  • IATA Code: N/A
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Vienna
  • Distance from City: 3.6 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 08/26

  • Designation: 08/26
  • Dimensions: 2559 X 59
  • Surface: ASPHALT
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: NULL
  • NAVAIDs: NULL
  • Approach Types: RNAV (GNSS), VFR
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 08R/26L

  • Designation: 08R/26L
  • Dimensions: 984 X 164
  • Surface: GRASS
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: NULL
  • NAVAIDs: NULL
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway XX/XX

  • Designation: XX/XX
  • Dimensions: N/A
  • Surface: CLOSED
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: NULL
  • NAVAIDs: NULL
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: N/A
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: http://www.flugplatz-zellamsee.at/
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: Zell am See Operations +43 6 697 4243
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: EUR 4.28 per tonne MTOW
  • Parking Fee: EUR 3.32 per tonne MTOW per 24 hours; first 4 hours free
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: EUR
  • Remarks: Austrian standard tariff at Zell am See. Volume discounts available on application.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Single fuel provider at Zell am See. Self-fueling not permitted.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Within Schengen zone. No border checks for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen arrivals subject to full immigration at Zell am See.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: 24-hour operations permitted at Zell am See. Voluntary noise abatement between 2200-0600 local. Follow published procedures.

Alternates

LOIJ

  • ICAO: LOIJ
  • Name: St Johann
  • Distance (NM): 19.5
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: No
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Border control for arrivals from non-Schengen states only. EU/EEA nationals may use e-gates at Innsbruck-Kranebitten (GA) where available.

LOWS

  • ICAO: LOWS
  • Name: Salzburg
  • Distance (NM): 31.3
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: No US CBP Preclearance. Landing permit not required for EU/EFTA aircraft. Prior notification via handling agent required for non-EU aircraft. APIS submission mandatory for international flights per EU regulations.

LOWI

  • ICAO: LOWI
  • Name: Innsbruck
  • Distance (NM): 59.0
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: No US CBP preclearance. Landing permit not required for EU/EFTA aircraft; others may require PPR and applicable overflight permission.

EDME

  • ICAO: EDME
  • Name: Eggenfelden
  • Distance (NM): 66.4
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

LOLW

  • ICAO: LOLW
  • Name: Wels
  • Distance (NM): 73.6
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: No
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Customs and immigration for non-Schengen arrivals. Gen dec required 24 hours in advance at Wels.

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Austria Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 3d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A - no permit required; file flight plan 2 hours before departure
  • Landing Lead Time: 3 working days before flight
Private / GA Operations:

Private non-revenue flights generally do not require a landing permit. Standard customs/immigration procedures apply for non-Schengen arrivals.

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Frequently Asked Questions
What fuel is available at LOWZ?
Zell Am See offers Jet A-1.
Does LOWZ require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Zell Am See (Austria).
Does LOWZ require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at Zell Am See.
Where is LOWZ located?
Zell Am See (LOWZ) is located in Zell Am See, Austria.
How long is the runway at LOWZ?
The main runway at Zell Am See (08/26) measures 2559 X 59.