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Small airport

Zell am See Airfield

ICAO LOWZ🇦🇹 Zell am See
Coordinates
47.2915°N, 12.7906°E
Elevation
2,470 ft (753 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
AT-5
Time zone
Vienna(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
4.5° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:54
Sunrise
06:26
Sunset
19:55
Civil dusk
20:27

About 13h 30m 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 Zell am See Airfield

Zell am See Airfield

Zell am See Airport is a public use airport located 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Zell am See, Salzburg, Austria. The airport is usable for airplanes up to 5.7 tonnes.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

LOWZ

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
XX / XXClosedUnlitClosed
07 / 25▸ displaced2,559 ft / 780 m59 ftAsphaltUnlitOpen
07R / 25L984 ft / 300 m164 ftGrassUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
Zell RadioZell am See Radio119.705 MHz

Services & operations

Hours
08:00 LT bis ECET (max. 20:00 LT)
Contact
Fuel
AVGAS 100LLJET A-1
Services
Restaurant

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

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTA CClass CCTAFL195FL245
CTA GLOCKNERClass CCTAFL195FL245
CTA CClass DCTAFL125FL195
CTA GLOCKNERClass DCTA14500 ft MSLFL195

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

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
SIERRA0.5 nm187°Compulsory
LAKE2.2 nm017°Compulsory
ECHO3.5 nm098°Compulsory
NOVEMBER4.5 nm015°Compulsory
WHISKEY5.1 nm262°Compulsory
FIEBERBRUNN15.2 nm317°Compulsory
SCHWARZSEE19.7 nm301°Compulsory
ERPENDORF21.3 nm324°Compulsory
PASS LUEG23.7 nm044°On request
GRIESENAU23.8 nm317°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
Obstacle374 ft8,392 ft
Obstacle3,022 ft
Obstacle3,993 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Zell am See Airfield.

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🇦🇹 More airports in Austria📘 Flying in Austria: a pilot's guide

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Zell am See Airfield?

The ICAO code for Zell am See Airfield is LOWZ.

Where is Zell am See Airfield located?

Zell am See Airfield is small airport located in Zell am See, Austria, at an elevation of 2,470 ft (753 m).

How many runways does Zell am See Airfield have?

Zell am See Airfield has 3 runways, the longest being 2,559 ft / 780 m.

What time zone is Zell am See Airfield in?

Zell am See Airfield is in the Europe/Vienna time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Zell am See Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Zell am See Airfield is approximately 4.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Zell am See Airfield?

The nearest airport to Zell am See Airfield is Sankt Johann Airfield (LOIJ), about 19.5 nm to the nw, followed by Lienz-Nikolsdorf Airfield and Unterwössen Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Zell am See Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.