Klagenfurt Airport is a large airport serving Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Austria. Its IATA code is KLU and its ICAO code is LOWK. The airport lies at an elevation of 1,472 ft (449 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 10L/28R, 8,924 ft (2,720 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/Vienna time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KLU
- ICAO code
- LOWK
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 1,472 ft (449 m)
- Coordinates
- 46.6425, 14.3377
- Time zone
- Europe/Vienna
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10L/28R | 8,924 ft · 2,720 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 10R/28L | 2,427 ft · 740 m | 90 ft · 27 m | Grass | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Klagenfurt Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport | Zgornji Brnik, Slovenia | 47 km · 29 mi |
| GRZ Graz Airport | Feldkirchen bei Graz, Austria | 92 km · 57 mi |
| MBX Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport | Maribor, Slovenia | 105 km · 65 mi |
| TRS Trieste Airport | Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste, Italy | 113 km · 70 mi |
| RJK Rijeka Airport | Rijeka(Omišalj), Croatia | 160 km · 99 mi |
| SZG Salzburg Airport | Salzburg, Austria | 163 km · 101 mi |
| ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport | Velika Gorica, Croatia | 167 km · 104 mi |
| LNZ Linz-Hörsching Airport | Linz, Austria | 177 km · 110 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from KLU. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 569 | 354 | 307 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 917 | 570 | 495 | View route |
| LHR London | 1,202 | 747 | 649 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 1,295 | 805 | 699 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 4,322 | 2,686 | 2,334 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 5,718 | 3,553 | 3,087 | View route |
| JFK New York | 6,740 | 4,188 | 3,639 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 7,685 | 4,775 | 4,149 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 7,962 | 4,947 | 4,299 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 8,213 | 5,103 | 4,435 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,377 | 5,827 | 5,063 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 9,872 | 6,134 | 5,331 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,884 | 6,142 | 5,337 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 9,892 | 6,147 | 5,341 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 10,105 | 6,279 | 5,456 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 16,149 | 10,034 | 8,720 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP/RADAR | Klagenfurt Radar | 123.325 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.330 |
| TWR | Klagenfurt Tower | 118.100 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Klagenfurt Airport?
The IATA code of Klagenfurt Airport is KLU and its ICAO code is LOWK.
Where is Klagenfurt Airport located?
Klagenfurt Airport is in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Carinthia, Austria, at 46.6425, 14.3377.
What time zone is Klagenfurt Airport in?
Klagenfurt Airport uses the IANA time zone Europe/Vienna. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Klagenfurt Airport?
The longest runway listed is 10L/28R, 8,924 ft (2,720 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Klagenfurt Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU), about 47 km (29 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.