Salzburg airport (SZG)

Salzburg Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Airport, opened on 16 August 1926, is the second busiest in the country, behind Vienna Airport. It serves as a gateway to Austria's main ski resorts. It operates flights to major destinations in Europe and the Middle East, many of which are seasonal.

Official Website: salzburg-airport.com - FACEBOOK - INSTAGRAM

Number of Terminals – 2 – Terminals 1 and 2, open from 3:30 am to 11:00 pm and connected by a pedestrian walkway.

Terminal 1 is the main building, while Terminal 2 is smaller and has more limited facilities, as it is mainly used during the busier periods of the year.

Annual passenger traffic: 1.8 million passengers passed through in 2024.

Tel: +43 662 8580 0

The information centre is located in the check-in hall of Terminal 1 and operates from 5:00 am until the last flight (Tel +43 662 8580 7911).

 Location

The airport is located 3.1 km (2 miles) southwest of Salzburg city centre and 2 km (1.2 miles) from the German border.

Accommodation near Salzburg airport (SZG)

Some of the accommodation options near the premises and in the city centre offer complimentary transfers for their guests.

Airporthotel Salzburg (0.2 km/0.1 miles)
Hotel Salzburg (0.4 km/0.2 miles)
Hotel Himmelreich (0.5 km/0.3 miles)
Madlhof (0.6 km/0.4 miles)
Leonardo Hotel Salzburg Airport (0.8 km/0.5 miles)

  Booking accommodation

Car rental agencies

The car rental offices are located on the ground floor of the multi-storey car park, opposite Terminal 1.

1. Alamo/Enterprise (Tel +43 720 371 250 1400 – Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 7:30 pm, weekends from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm)
2. Avis (Tel +43 50 5858 5800 – 8:00 am to 8:30 pm)
3. Buchbinder (Tel +43 507 0104 6500 – Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Saturdays from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, Sundays from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm)
4. Europcar (Tel +43 1 866 1650 – weekdays from 8:00 am to 8:30 pm, Saturdays from 9:00 am to 6:30 pm, Sundays from 10:00 am to 7:30 pm)
5. Hertz (Tel +43 662 852 086 – Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm, Saturdays and Sundays from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm)
6. Megadrive (Tel +43 501 054 160 – Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Saturdays from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, Sundays from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm)
7. Sixt (Tel +43 662 85 33 04 – weekdays from 8:00 am to 9:00 pm, Saturdays and Sundays from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm)

Parking services at Salzburg airport (SZG)

Several parking options are available. The first 10 minutes of stay are free of charge. More information: Tel +43 662 8580 7911. Rates

P1, P2 – Short-term car parks in front of the terminals.
P3, P7 – Outdoor long-term parking areas, around 5 minutes from the main building.
P4 Garage – Multi-storey facility with covered spaces and electric vehicle charging stations, connected via a covered walkway.

Facilities for passengers with special needs

Passengers requiring special assistance should contact their airline in advance and arrive at the airport 90 minutes before departure for domestic flights and 2 hours before for international flights. Designated parking spaces and accessible toilets are available. Line 2 buses are equipped to carry wheelchairs free of charge.