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Austria was the birth place of several famous musicians including Straus, Schubert,Mozart and Haydn, while Vienna is of course home to the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and the Vienna Boys Choir. While cities such as Vienna, Innsbruck and Salzburg have attracted tourists, so do the countryside and mountains of the Alps. Austria is a popular destination for walking or cycling holidays in the summer and skiing or snowboarding in the winter. The Austrian airports listed below give good access to the cities and the walking or winter sports areas. Austria is a member of the European Union and the currency is the Euro. Austria is also a Schengen country. |
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News items relating to Austrian airports or flights to Austria 15/11/07 Austrian Ski Resorts Openeing Early Due to earlier than usual November snowfall, with more than 1m of snow in places, some Austrian ski resorts are opening two weeks earlier than usual. The resorts of Zell am See, Saalbach-Hinterglem ... More 09/08/07 Ryanair list more Ski routes this winter Ryanair have increased the number of routes to ski destinations for this year with a total of 56 routes to destinations including Grenoble in France, Turin Milan and Verona in Italy, Friedrichshafen i ... More 18/06/07 EasyJet announce new route from Luton to Vienna for the autumn The low cost airline Easyjet have announced their first route to Austria with daily flights from London Luton to Vienna commencing on 29th September. Prices start at 22.99 pounds one way. ... More     | ||
Graz (Thalerhof) Airport (GRZ) - 1 Flight ListedLocated 7Km South of Graz, the second largest city in the country, with one of the best preserved city centres in central Europe. |
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Guide and Flight details for Graz Airport |
Innsbruck Airport (INN) - 6 Flights ListedLocated 4Km from the centre of Innsbruck, situated in the mountainous Tirol area with picturesque scenery and winter sports. Innsbruck airport is located adjacent to the motorway systems heading east, west or south. |
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Guide and Flight details for Innsbruck Airport |
Klagenfurt (Kärnten) Airport (KLU) - 1 Flight ListedLocated 3Km North of Klagenfurt, capital of the state of Carinthia, close to Lake Wörth, Europes warmest Alpine Lake. |
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Guide and Flight details for Klagenfurt Airport |
Linz (Blue Danube) Airport (LNZ) - 1 Flight ListedLocated 10Km south west of Linz, in the north of the country. |
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Guide and Flight details for Linz Airport |
Salzburg (W. A. Mozart) Airport (SZG) - 18 Flights ListedLocated 4Km from the city of Salzburg, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has a well preseved old town with Baroque architecture, was the birth place of Mozart. |
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Guide and Flight details for Salzburg Airport |
Vienna Airport (VIE) - 11 Flights ListedLocated 12Km South East of Vienna, the capital city, on the river Danube. Vienna airport gives access to a number of ski resorts. |
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Guide and Flight details for Vienna Airport |
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Other web resources for travel in Austria can be found here. |
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