Private jet charter at Vienna Schwechat (VIE)
Vienna has a well run general aviation centre with its own entrance. The Ringstrasse is 25 minutes by car. Every private jet charter at Vienna Schwechat is quoted with landing and handling fees included.
Airport facts
Vienna Schwechat at a glance. Give the ICAO code LOWW to any operator or flight planner, as pilots file flight plans with it.
| IATA code | VIE |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | LOWW |
| City | Vienna |
| Country | Austria |
| Traffic | Airlines and private jets, separate private terminal |
| Coordinates | 48.1103, 16.5697 |
| Longest runway | 11,811 ft (3,600 m) |
| Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
Airlines use the main terminal, while private jet passengers go through a separate FBO with its own security and customs. You never mix with airline queues.
Before you fly
A few things to know before a private flight from Vienna Schwechat. Most of them save time on the day.
- Popular for the Vienna Opera Ball in February.
- A good base for Salzburg and Kitzbühel trips by road or helicopter.
- Arrive 15 to 20 minutes before departure. Your advisor confirms the exact terminal and driver access.
- Bring a passport for international flights. Customs is handled at the private terminal.
Your advisor sends the exact terminal address and a contact for the handling agent with your booking. Drivers can usually wait right next to the aircraft.
Nearby airports
If Vienna Schwechat is busy or has no slot at your time, these private jet airports are the closest alternatives. Distances are in a straight line.
Munich
MUC / EDDM
Munich has a separate general aviation terminal and long runways that accept any business jet. The city centre is about 35 minutes by car.
221 miles from VIE
Airport detailsBerlin Brandenburg
BER / EDDB
Berlin Brandenburg handles all private jet traffic for the capital, with a general aviation terminal on the north side. Mitte is about 40 minutes by car.
324 miles from VIE
Airport detailsSamedan Engadin
SMV / LSZS · business aviation only
At 1,707 m, Samedan is the highest airport in Europe for business jets and sits 5 km from St Moritz. Crews need a special briefing, and many jets fly in with weight limits.
331 miles from VIE
Airport detailsSwitching airports can lower landing fees or open up more aircraft. Your advisor checks them on every quote.
Vienna Schwechat private jet FAQ
Quick answers about flying private through Vienna Schwechat (VIE). They cover landing rights, codes, distance to Vienna and the nearest alternatives.
Can private jets land at Vienna Schwechat?
Yes. Vienna Schwechat handles airline traffic too, but private passengers use a separate terminal with their own security and customs.
What are the airport codes for Vienna Schwechat?
The IATA code is VIE and the ICAO code is LOWW. Pilots and operators use the ICAO code in flight plans.
How far is Vienna Schwechat from Vienna?
Vienna has a well run general aviation centre with its own entrance. The Ringstrasse is 25 minutes by car.
What are the nearest alternatives to Vienna Schwechat?
Munich (MUC) is 221 miles away. Berlin Brandenburg (BER) is 324 miles away. Samedan Engadin (SMV) is 331 miles away.
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