# Zell am See Airfield (LOWZ)

**Zell am See Airfield** (ICAO: LOWZ) is a small airport in Zell am See, Salzburg, Austria. It opened in 1934. It has 2 runways; the longest is 780 m (2,559 ft).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/lowz

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / LOWZ
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Zell am See, Salzburg, Austria
- Opened: 1934
- Elevation: 753 m / 2,470 ft
- Coordinates: 47.2915, 12.7906
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 780 m / 2,559 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Vienna
- Website: https://lowz.at/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zell_am_See_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q689419
- Weather station: LOWZ · WMO 11144
- Ident: LOWZ

## Timeline

- 1934: Zell am See Airfield opens.
- 5 Mar 2007: 2007 helicopter mid-air collision in Austria.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 780 m / 2,559 ft | 18 m / 59 ft | Asphalt | 070° / 250° |  |
| 07R/25L | 300 m / 984 ft | 50 m / 164 ft | Grass | 070° / 250° |  |

- 07R/25L slopes 6.3%: threshold 25L at 734 m / 2,408 ft, threshold 07R at 753 m / 2,470 ft.

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 780 m / 2,559 ft | =20,230 of 29,858 | =2,085 in Europe | #24 in AT |
| Elevation | 753 m / 2,470 ft | =7,021 of 43,403 | #282 in Europe | #6 in AT |
| Age | Opened 1934 | =552 of 15,079 | =312 in Europe | #7 in AT |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =135 in Europe | =4 in AT |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Zell Radio | Zell am See Radio | 119.705 |

## Nearby airports

- [LOIJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/loij.md) Sankt Johann Airfield · 36 km / 22 mi
- [LOKL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lokl.md) Lienz-Nikolsdorf Airfield · 55 km / 34 mi
- [DE-0093](https://dromopedia.com/airports/de-0093.md) Unterwössen Airfield · 55 km / 34 mi
- [SZG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lows.md) Salzburg Airport · 58 km / 36 mi
- [LOIK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/loik.md) Kufstein-Langkampfen Airfield · 58 km / 36 mi
- [EDJG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edjg.md) Grabenstätt Airfield · 65 km / 40 mi

## In collections

- [Steepest runways](https://dromopedia.com/collections/steepest-runways) #26

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/lowz/data