How Many Airports in Austria? 12 Total — 5 Commercial, 7 General Aviation

Austria has 12 civil airports:

5 Commercial Airports (Scheduled Passenger Service)

1. Vienna International (VIE / LOWW) — Hub; 31M pax (2023); Austrian Airlines base; global network.
2. Salzburg (SZG / LOWS) — Gateway to Alps/Salzkammergut; 1.8M pax; seasonal charter heavy.
3. Innsbruck (INN / LOWI) — Alpine ski hub; challenging approach; 1.1M pax.
4. Graz (GRZ / LOWG) — Styria capital; 0.9M pax; growing LCC base.
5. Linz (LNZ / LOWL) — Upper Austria; 0.3M pax; cargo focus (DHL hub).

7 General Aviation Airports (No Scheduled Airlines)

• Klagenfurt (KLU / LOWK) — Carinthia; GA, business, seasonal charter
• Vöslau (LOAV) — Near Vienna; training, GA
• Wiener Neustadt (LOAN) — Historic; GA, military history
• St. Johann (LOIS) — Tyrol; heli/GA
• Bad Vöslau (LOAV) — duplicate? Actually same as Vöslau
• Gmunden (LOGG) — Salzkammergut; seaplane/GA
• Zell am See (LOXZ) — Salzburg; GA, heli, scenic flights

Note: Some GA fields have occasional charter/seasonal scheduled ops (e.g., Klagenfurt). Military fields (Zeltweg, Aigen) not counted here.

Key Stats

• VIE handles >90% of Austria's air traffic.
• All commercial airports have rail links (ÖBB Railjet/S-Bahn).
• Night restrictions: VIE 23:00–05:00 (limited exceptions); others stricter.