
International hub · Klagenfurt, Austria
Klagenfurt
- Elevation
- 1,472 ft
- Coordinates
- 46°39′N 14°20′E
- Local time
- Europe/Vienna
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Field information
LOWK runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Klagenfurt (LOWK/KLU) has 2 runways; the longest, 10L/28R, is 8,924 ft (2,720 m) of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Schedules facilitated (IATA Level 2): plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at LOWK, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Europe/Vienna
Country
Austria
AT
Municipality
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Elevation
1,472 ft
Position
46.6425, 14.3377
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 7
Slots
Schedules facilitated (IATA Level 2)
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · LOWK
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10L/28R | 8,924 ft (2,720 m) | 148 ft | concrete | Lighted |
| 10R/28L | 2,427 ft (740 m) | 90 ft | grass | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at LOWK.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Klagenfurt (LOWK / KLU) in Klagenfurt, Austria, through one 24/7 OCC desk. LOWK is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at LOWK
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Austria
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Austria. Applicable permit lead times for Austria are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Austria are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at LOWK
Direct FBO and handler coordination at LOWK covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at LOWK
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at LOWK is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to LOWK
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for LOWK: 46° 38′ 33″ N 14° 20′ 16″ E; elevation 1472 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Klagenfurt
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Klagenfurt. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at LOWK.
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Cargo Operations at LOWK
Support for freighter operations into LOWK covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where LOWK sits in the network
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Operating into LOWK?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Klagenfurt — one desk for the whole trip.