Aeronautical Information Management

AIS/ARO Graz

Where you can find us:

The ATC/ATS unit Graz - with Selfbriefing, TWR and APP - is located in the new Tower-building 100 meters east of the airport terminal. The entrance is on the northern side.

  • By car:  
    • ... from Graz: follow the "Triesterstrasse" direction south and follow the traffic signs "Flughafen Graz" to the airport;
    • ... via A2: leave the highway A2 at exit "Flughafen Graz" (new exit between the exits "Graz Ost" and "Graz West");
    • ... via A9: leave the highway A9 at exit "Kalsdorf, Flughafen Graz" and follow the traffic signs "Flughafen Graz" to the airport.   
  • By train:
    • ... join the train at "Hauptbahnhof Graz" in direction Leibnitz and leave at station "Flughafen Graz"   
  • By bus:
    • ... Busses leave in Graz at "Hauptbahnhof" and "Jakominiplatz". For schedule visit www.flughafen-graz.at.  

Opening hours:
Terminal office: 0830-1630 lcl time.
Selfbriefing is available during Airport operational hours.
Note: Airport operational hours 0600-2330 hrs

Contact:
+43 (0)5 1703 / 6755
+43 (0)5 1703 / 6756 (FAX)
ais.lowg@austrocontrol.at

Address:
Austro Control GmbH
Flughafen Graz
8073 Feldkirchen-Graz
AUSTRIA

Internet:
http://www.flughafen-graz.at/
Service:
  • Selfbriefing Support
  • Information about the submission of flightplans
  • Briefing
  • NOTAM in form of a PIB - Preflight Information Bulletin 
  • TACT - Messages and handling
  • AFTN - Connection
  • Renewal of pilot licences and issuing of other pilot certifications
  • Confirmation of flying times 
  • AIP-Library 
    • AIP, AIP SUP, AIC of Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Hungary, Slovenia, Italy, Croatia. Additional information will be organised/requested if so required.
    • VFR Jeppesen - Europe
    • ÖNfL
    • Austrian legal texts regarding aviation
    • JARs

General Information: 

FOR LATEST INFORMATION CHECK AIP AUSTRIA AND NOTAM

Graz is an international aerodrome with a high percentage of VFR- and Trainingflights including regular military flight operation.

Trainingsflights: 
Please see AIP Austria, AD 1.1-21/22

NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES: 

General see AD 1.1
1. Preferential runway system
To minimize noise landing on RWY 35 and take-off from
RWY 17 shall be performed (IFR and VFR flights) whenever
possible.
Between 0800 and 1800 local time, except sundays and
holidays, departures on RWY 35 are exempted from this
regulation.
2. According to the Austrian ordinance
"Zivilluftfahrzeug-Lärmzulässigkeitsverordnung ZLZV-
2005" (BGBl. II NR 425/2005) the following is
applicable:
Approaches and departures to/from Austrian civil
aerodromes are only permitted to be performed by
subsonic jet aeroplanes if the produced noise does not
exceed at least the noise limits specified in chapter 3 of
ICAO Annex 16, Vol I.

Additional Information: 

  1. on principle glider flying and parachute jumping are permitted in the western area of the aerodrome only, 
  2. preferably flying with power-driven aircraft is permitted in the eastern area of the aerodrome only (traffic circuits to the east). 

Update: 10.07.2009

Special IFR Procedures:

FOR LATEST INFORMATION CHECK AIP AUSTRIA AND NOTAM

Runway 17/35, length 3000m, CAT III B. Radar service is provided 
Types of approach: 
     - VOR/DME 17 
     - VOR/DME 35 
     - NDB35 
     - ILS 35  
     - GPS 35 (Test-status)

Update: 04.06.2009

Special VFR Procedures:

FOR LATEST INFORMATION CHECK AIP AUSTRIA AND NOTAM

2 grass runways, parallel to the concrete runway: 
      - RWY 17R/35L (Grass Runway West): length 760m 
      - RWY 17L/35R (Grass Runway East): length 640m 
Temporary glider-area in the northwestern part of the CTR. 
Several Aeroclubs and Flightschools for Glider-, Motorglider-, Ultralight aircraft, Helicopter, Parachutists etc. located at the airport.

Update: 06.06.2006