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Graz Airport

IATA GRZICAO LOWG🇦🇹 Feldkirchen bei Graz
Coordinates
46.9911°N, 15.4396°E
Elevation
1,115 ft (340 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
AT-6
Time zone
Vienna(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
5° E

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:42
Sunrise
06:14
Sunset
19:46
Civil dusk
20:18

About 13h 32m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Graz Airport

Graz Airport

Graz Airport, known as Flughafen Graz in German, is a primary international airport serving southern Austria. It is located near Graz, the second-largest city in Austria, in the municipalities of Feldkirchen and Kalsdorf, 5 NM south of Graz city centre.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (3)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
16C / 34C▸ displaced9,842 ft / 3,000 m148 ftAspLightedOpen
16R / 34L▸ displaced2,493 ft / 760 m82 ftGrsUnlitOpen
16L / 34R2,100 ft / 640 m98 ftGrsUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPAPP119.300 MHz
ATISATIS126.125 MHz
TWRTWR118.200 MHz

Services & operations

Services
LoungeCheck-inBaggageTransportation

Graz Airport offers various ground services and has a lounge available at a discounted price.

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (10)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(9)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
TMA LOWGClass CTMAFL195FL245
CTA CClass CCTAFL195FL245
CTA SClass CCTAFL195FL245
TMA LOWGClass CTMAFL195FL245
TMA LOWGClass DTMA2500 ft MSLFL195
TMA LOWGClass DTMA4500 ft MSLFL195
CTA CClass DCTAFL125FL195
CTA SClass DCTA9500 ft MSLFL195
CTR LOWGClass DCTRGND4500 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Austria airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Weather by month

Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.

Prevailing wind: SSE (from about 157.5°), on 15% of observations, averaging 5 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan58%-622 ft
Feb72%-348 ft
Mar86%239 ft
Apr91%803 ft
May88%1,226 ft
Jun94%1,880 ft
Jul97%1,999 ft
Aug94%1,917 ft
Sep85%1,331 ft
Oct70%655 ft
Nov46%-13 ft
Dec47%-539 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-6221,999 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
AUTOBAHN-WEST1.4 nm293°On request
AUTOBAHN-OST2.4 nm051°On request
KALSDORF2.5 nm121°On request
GREEN CITY3.4 nm327°On request
SENDER DOBL3.4 nm226°On request
LASSNITZHÖHE7.6 nm056°Compulsory
GRAZ-NORD10.7 nm324°Compulsory
GLEISDORF13.1 nm059°Compulsory

Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Sender Dobl512 ft1,135 ft
Elisabeth-Hochhaus246 ft1,227 ft
Obstacle1,066 ft
Obstacle912 ft
Obstacle1,204 ft
Obstacle1,421 ft
Obstacle1,070 ft
Obstacle1,106 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Graz Airport.

Official site Wikipedia Live ATC audio Live tracking (FR24) Open in Maps
🇦🇹 More airports in Austria📘 Flying in Austria: a pilot's guide

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Graz Airport?

The ICAO code for Graz Airport is LOWG, and its IATA code is GRZ.

Where is Graz Airport located?

Graz Airport is large airport located in Feldkirchen bei Graz, Austria, at an elevation of 1,115 ft (340 m).

How many runways does Graz Airport have?

Graz Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 9,842 ft / 3,000 m.

Which airlines fly to Graz Airport?

Airlines historically serving Graz Airport include Air Berlin, Austrian Airlines, Intersky, Lufthansa, Niki, SunExpress (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Graz Airport?

Historical data lists 10 nonstop destinations from Graz Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Graz Airport in?

Graz Airport is in the Europe/Vienna time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Graz Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Graz Airport is approximately 5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Graz Airport?

The nearest airport to Graz Airport is Weiz-Unterfladnitz Airfield (LOGW), about 14.2 nm to the ne, followed by Fürstenfeld Airfield and Wolfsberg Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Graz Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.