The most modern technical equipment

This and the 2,850m long runway means that all sizes of aircraft (up to B747-400) can land and take off there.

The improvement of the approach according to the CAT II-III (Reduction of the middle lighting, improvement of the approach -lighting and setting up the touch down lighting) the highest possible security is guaranteed even when the weather is bad.

approach lighting runway 16

The Ministry of Transport have decreed that only the quietest and most modern aircraft may take off and land at Salzburg Airport for the protection of the residents. The results of the constructive co-operation between Salzburg Airport and its neighbours has become a topic of great interest for airports and authorities all over Europe.