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Salzburg Airport Guide W Mozart (SZG)

Airport info
Code: SZG
Address:
Innsbrucker Bundesstrasse 95, Salzburg, Austria
Location:

The airport is located 4km (2.5 miles) to the west of Salzburg city centre and 2km (1.2 miles) east of the German border.

Number of terminals: 3 Dialling code: +43
Telephone:
(0662) 85800
Timezone: GMT +1:00

Here you'll find essential information on Salzburg Airport W A Mozart, including contact details, airport transfer facts, details of airport facilities, and how to get there.

Information: 

The information desk (tel: (0662) 8580 7911) is located in the arrival hall and is open from 0500 to the last incoming flight.

Email address: 
Website: 
www.salzburg-airport.com
Driving directions: 

The airport has its own motorway connection on the junction of the A1 and A10 to the west of the city centre. Coming from the west, travellers should take the Salzburg West A1 exit and then take the airport exit shortly thereafter. Arriving from the south, it is best to follow the A10, turn onto the A1 and then choose the airport exit. From the north, head south west on the A1 and take the airport exit. From the city centre, head west on the B1 (Innsbrucker Bundesstrasse) until reaching the airport.

Public Transport

Public transport road: 

Bus: Salzburger Stadtwerke (tel: (0662) 440 6262) operates bus 2, which runs at regular intervals (every 10 minutes) between Salzburg main railway station and Salzburg Airport. Sundays and public holidays it runs every 30 minutes (journey time - 20-25 minutes).

Taxi: A taxi stand can be found both directly in front of Salzburg's main railway station and the airport terminal. Operators include Salzburger Funktaxivereinigung (tel: (0662) 8111), Taxi 2220 Salzburg (tel: (0662) 2220), Taxi-Salzburg Info (tel: (0650) 556 4912) and Taxi Hager (tel: (0664) 356 5623).

Terminal facilities

Money: 

There is a bank, ATMs and a post office at the airport. Wireless Internet access is available in the terminal building.

Food: 

There are several good restaurants, cafes and bars at the airport. There is also an excellent bakery. On the airport grounds there is the top-flight gourmet restaurant Ikarus in the futuristically-designed Hangar 7, offering very special culinary experiences.

Shopping: 

There is a shopping street between the arrival and departure areas where the shops sell gifts, jewellery, accessories, clothing, newspapers, travel guides, tobacco goods, souvenirs, books, games, snacks and much more. A duty-free shop and souvenir shop are available in the departure lounge.

Luggage: 

There are lost and found counters in the arrivals hall (tel: (0662) 858 0259 or 85453 32247).

Other: 

There are baby changing rooms in the general access area and in the transit hall . Children's play areas are located on the first floor in the self service restaurant Panorama Market Place and in the transit hall. The airport also has a first aid centre with a doctor always on call. The visitors' terrace at terminal 1 is open free of charge every day.

Airport facilities

Conference and business: 

Airest (tel: (0662) 852 751) has two conference rooms on the first floor, each capable of seating 20 people, as well as the Dachcafé for about 40 people.

Disabled facilities: 

Bus 2 that runs between the airport and the main railway station is equipped to make transfer as easy as possible for wheelchair users. Parking spaces designated for disabled people are clearly signed and located in the multistorey car park directly by stairway exits 2 and 4. The stairways are equipped with large lifts designed to accommodate wheelchairs. There are also parking spaces for disabled people in the short stay car park P1 parallel to the covered pathway. Toilets and washrooms for travellers with disabilities are located in the check-in hall, departure hall and in the restaurant area on the first floor. Accessible via the specially equipped lift.

Car parking: 

There are 2,300 parking spaces for cars and buses near the airport building. Of these, 1,920 are in a multistorey parking house. A short covered walkway leads from there to the terminal building. Every parking space is within 5 minutes' walk from the terminal. There is both short-term and long-term parking at the airport.

Car rental: 

The car hire companies at the airport have their offices on the ground floor of the multistorey car park. Companies represented include Avis, Budget, Denzeldrive, Europcar, Hertz, and Sixt.

Airport hotels

Airporthotel Salzburg (tel: (0662) 850 020) is located directly at the airport, only 1 minute's walk to the arrival and departure hall, opposite the Amadeus Terminal 2. Hotel Airportcenter (tel: (0662) 85810) is part of the shopping centre Airportcenter Salzburg, located close to the airport. The town centre is only 4km (2.5 miles) from the airport, and good hotels there include Castellani Parkhotel Salzburg (tel: (0662) 20600), Crowne Plaza (tel: (0662) 8897 8810) and Sheraton Salzburg Hotel (tel: (0662) 88999 99907).

Airportcenter Salzburg
Airporthotel Salzburg
Telephone: 0662 850 020
Castellani Parkhotel Salzburg
Telephone: 0662 20600,0662 8897 8810
Hotel Airportcenter
Telephone: 0662 85810
Salzburg Hotel
Telephone: 0662 88999 99907

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