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Facts Aviation

General information

Address

Flughafen Wien AG

Postfach 1 A-1300 Flughafen Wien Austria

Tel.: +43 1 7007-0

Airport/city code

AFTN: LOWW

SITA: VIE

Location: 18 km south-east of Vienna city centre

Airport coordinates: 48°06’39” N, 16°34’15” E

Types of aircraft handled: All types of aircraft, no size restrictions

Operating conditions: ICAO airport classification category 9

Slots: Airport Slot in accordance with IATA SSIM can be requested via email to viecpxh@slots-austria.com or www.slots-austria.com

Operating hours/ night flight restrictions: 24 hours, no night curfew, however a limitation, movements according to mediation agreement applied.

Number of runways: 2

Runway standards

Runway 16 / 34: length 3,600 metres, width 45 metres, 2 shoulders 7.5 metres

Approach lights with sequence flashing lights in both directions, centerline- and runway edge lights in both directions, touchdown one lights for the runway 16, PAPIS on both runway sides, ICAO category III B on Runway 16, ICAO category I on runway 34, 12 taxiways, 7 of them rapid exit taxiways

Runway 11 / 29: length 3,500 metres, width 45 metres, 2 shoulders 7.5 metres

Approach lights with sequence flashing lights in both directions, centerline- and runway edge lights in both directions, touchdown one lights for the runway 16, PAPIS on both runway sides, ICAO category III B on Runway 29, ICAO category I on runway 11, 12 taxiways, 5 of them rapid exit taxiways

Runway system capacity: 68 flight movements per hour coordinated.
 

Average taxi times  

 

 

to apron positions

to pier positions

runway 29

3 minutes

4 minutes

runway 11

4 minutes

5 minutes

runway 16

7 minutes

10 minutes

runway 34

5 minutes

7 minutes

Guidance to parking stands

  • to piers by Safegate apron drive system

  • to remote positions by marshallers

Aircraft positions

  • 37 passenger bridges

  • 98 parking stands

De-icing positions: 14

Alternative airports: No specific alternatives / airline decision

Distance < 250 km: LNZ, GRZ, BTS

Distance > 250 km: BUD, PRG, MUC, ZRH

Noise restrictions: only category 3 aircraft allowed

Noise monitoring: By radar- and computer-assisted FANAMOS (flight track and noise monitoring system) on published approach and take-off routes with fourteen fixed and four mobile measuring points. 


Traffic results

The current traffic figures for Vienna Airport can be found here: