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Salzburg Airport Guide (SZG)

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

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

Number of terminals: 2 Dialling code: +43
Telephone:
(0662) 85800.
Timezone: GMT +2:00

Here you'll find essential information on Salzburg Airport, 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 until the last incoming flight.

Email address: 
info@salzburg-airport.at
Driving directions: 

Salzburg 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's best to follow the A10, turn onto the A1, and then choose the airport exit.

From the north, head southwest 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; www.stadtbus.at) operates bus 2, which runs at regular intervals between Salzburg main railway station and Salzburg Airport (journey time: 20-25 minutes; fares: €1.60 in advance or €2.10 on board). Other services link the airport with various destinations in the city and wider region.

Taxi: A taxi stand is located directly in front of the airport terminals. A number of taxis and shuttle van services operate from here, including: Taxi Schneeberger (tel: (0676) 8416 1111), Taxi Erlbacher (tel: (03687) 81915), Taxi Jäger (tel: (06453) 8273), 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 and various ATMs at Salzburg Airport.

Communication: 

Free wireless internet access is available in the main terminal building. There is an on-site post office.

Food: 

There are several good restaurants, cafés and bars at Salzburg Airport. There is also an excellent bakery. A gourmet restaurant is located in the futuristically-designed Hangar 7.

Shopping: 

There is a shopping concourse between the arrival and departure areas with specialist shops selling gifts, jewellery, accessories, clothing, newspapers, travel guides, tobacco goods, souvenirs, books, games, snacks and much more. A duty-free shop (for passengers leaving the EU) and souvenir shop are available in the departure lounge.

Luggage: 

There are lost and found counters in the arrivals hall (tel: (0662) 858 0259). Baggage storage is available in the main terminal.

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 Panorama Market Place self-service restaurant and in the transit hall. Salzburg Airport also has a first aid centre with a doctor on call. The visitors' terrace in the main terminal is open free of charge every day.

Airport facilities

Conference and business: 

Airest (tel: (0662) 852 751) operates two conference rooms on the first floor, each capable of seating 20 people, as well as the Dachcafé for about 40 people. Extensive meeting and conference facilities are available in the larger city centre hotels, while limited facilities are offered by the nearby Airporthotel (tel: (0662) 850 020; www.airporthotel.at).

Disabled facilities: 

Bus 2, which runs between the airport and the railway station, is equipped to make transfers as easy as possible for wheelchair users. Parking spaces designated for disabled people are located in the multi-storey car park. There are also parking spaces for disabled passengers in the short-stay car park P1, parallel to the covered walkway. 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. Lifts are also available.

Car parking: 

There are two short-term car parks (P1 and P2) opposite the terminals. A further 1,920 spaces can be found in the long-stay multi-storey car park, which is connected to the main terminal building by a covered walkway. Two further long-term parking areas (P3 and P7) are a short walk away.

Car rental: 

Car hire companies at Salzburg Airport include: Avis, Hertz, Sixt and a number of local operators. Desks for these companies are on the ground floor of the multi-storey car park.

Airport hotels

There are a couple of hotels close to Salzburg Airport, and many other options can be found in the city centre. Some hotels offer shuttle services.

Airporthotel Salzburg

An independently run mid-price hotel built in the traditional Alpine style, this property is only 100m (110 yards) from the terminals at Salzburg Airport. In addition to its 4-star accommodation, this hotel has an indoor pool, sauna, bar and restaurant.

Telephone: (0662) 850 020.
Austria Trend Hotel Salzburg West

Less than 1km (0.6 miles) from Salzburg Airport, this modern and recently renovated facility has more than 150 rooms, a full service restaurant and bar. It also offers meeting and conference facilities, and is located next to the Designer Outlet Centre shopping complex.

Telephone: (0662) 8581.
Castellani Parkhotel Salzburg

Housing a restaurant, bar and meeting space, the Castellani Parkhotel Salzburg offers modern-style 4-star accommodation just 6km (4 miles) from Salzburg Airport.

Telephone: (0662) 20600.
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