Linz-Hörsching Airport is a large airport serving Linz, Austria. Its IATA code is LNZ and its ICAO code is LOWL. The airport lies at an elevation of 980 ft (299 m) above sea level. It has 3 runway(s); the longest is 08/26, 9,843 ft (3,000 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/Vienna time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- LNZ
- ICAO code
- LOWL
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 980 ft (299 m)
- Coordinates
- 48.2354, 14.1881
- Time zone
- Europe/Vienna
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07H/25H | — | — | Grass | No |
| 08/26 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 197 ft · 60 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 08E/26E | 2,165 ft · 660 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Grass | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Linz-Hörsching Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| JCL České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport | České Budějovice, Czechia | 81 km · 50 mi |
| SZG Salzburg Airport | Salzburg, Austria | 101 km · 63 mi |
| GRZ Graz Airport | Feldkirchen bei Graz, Austria | 167 km · 104 mi |
| KLU Klagenfurt Airport | Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Austria | 177 km · 110 mi |
| VIE Vienna International Airport | Vienna, Austria | 177 km · 110 mi |
| PRG Václav Havel Airport Prague | Prague, Czechia | 208 km · 129 mi |
| BRQ Brno-Tuřany Airport | Brno, Czechia | 210 km · 130 mi |
| BTS M. R. Štefánik Airport | Bratislava, Slovakia | 224 km · 139 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from LNZ. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 455 | 283 | 246 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 859 | 534 | 464 | View route |
| LHR London | 1,108 | 688 | 598 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 1,381 | 858 | 746 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 4,393 | 2,730 | 2,372 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 5,723 | 3,556 | 3,090 | View route |
| JFK New York | 6,644 | 4,129 | 3,588 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 7,588 | 4,715 | 4,097 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 7,864 | 4,887 | 4,246 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 8,388 | 5,212 | 4,529 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,253 | 5,749 | 4,996 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,737 | 6,050 | 5,257 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 9,881 | 6,140 | 5,335 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 9,989 | 6,207 | 5,394 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 10,007 | 6,218 | 5,403 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 16,139 | 10,028 | 8,714 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | Linz Radar | 119.750 |
| APP | RADAR | 129.620 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 128.120 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.800 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Linz-Hörsching Airport?
The IATA code of Linz-Hörsching Airport is LNZ and its ICAO code is LOWL.
Where is Linz-Hörsching Airport located?
Linz-Hörsching Airport is in Linz, Upper Austria, Austria, at 48.2354, 14.1881.
What time zone is Linz-Hörsching Airport in?
Linz-Hörsching 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 Linz-Hörsching Airport?
The longest runway listed is 08/26, 9,843 ft (3,000 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Linz-Hörsching Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport (JCL), about 81 km (50 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.