Large airport · Linz, Austria
Linz-Hörsching Airport
Linz Airport (German: Flughafen Linz, IATA: LNZ, ICAO: LOWL) is a minor international airport located in Hörsching, near Linz, the third-largest city in Austria. Its IATA code is LNZ. Its ICAO code is LOWL. It has 3 runways, longest 9,843 ft (GRS). Elevation 980 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Linz, Austria |
|---|---|
| IATA code | LNZ |
| ICAO code | LOWL |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 3 runways, longest 9,843 ft (GRS) |
| Elevation | 980 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 48.2354° N, 14.1881° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Linz-Hörsching Airport is known for
Linz Airport (German: Flughafen Linz, IATA: LNZ, ICAO: LOWL) is a minor international airport located in Hörsching, near Linz, the third-largest city in Austria.
History
It was also known as the Blue Danube Airport until 2019.
Official website: http://www.flughafen-linz.at/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Linz-Hörsching Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Český Krumlov Castle · Czech Republic · 40.3 miles away
- Melk Abbey · Austria · 52.7 miles away
- Hohensalzburg Fortress · Austria · 60.9 miles away
- Schönbrunn Palace · Austria · 97.8 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Linz-Hörsching Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Kalkalpen National Park · Austria · 31.9 miles away
- Bavarian Forest National Park · Germany · 62.5 miles away
- Šumava National Park · Czech Republic · 65.5 miles away
- Berchtesgaden National Park · Germany · 73.1 miles away
- National Park Thayatal · Austria · 87.7 miles away
- Salzburger Lungau and Kärntner Nockberge · Austria · 90.1 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Linz-Hörsching Airport?
Linz Airport (German: Flughafen Linz, IATA: LNZ, ICAO: LOWL) is a minor international airport located in Hörsching, near Linz, the third-largest city in Austria.
What is the airport code for Linz-Hörsching Airport?
Linz-Hörsching Airport — its IATA code is LNZ and its ICAO code is LOWL.
Where is Linz-Hörsching Airport located?
Linz-Hörsching Airport serves Linz, Austria. Its coordinates are 48.2354° N, 14.1881° E.
What is the history of Linz-Hörsching Airport?
It was also known as the Blue Danube Airport until 2019.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#4432
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linz_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.




