International Flight Information Manual (Austria)

The International Flight Information Manual (IFIM)

Aeronautical Information: Austria

Designated Authorities

1. Civil Aviation

Postal address:	Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation, and Technology Department for Civil Aviation Radetzkystrasse 2 A-1030 Wein, Austria
Telephone:	+43 1 711 62
Fax:	+43 1 713 03 26 +43 1 713 78 76
Telex:
AFS:	LOWWYAYX
Cable/SITA:	CIVIL AIR WEIN
E-mail:
WWW:

2. Meteorology

Postal address:	Austro Control GmbH Schnirchgasse 11 A-1030 Wein, Austria
Telephone:	+43 51703
Fax:	+43 51703 +43 54066
Telex:
AFS:	LOWMYBYX
Cable/SITA:	AUSTRO CONTROL WIEN
E-mail:
WWW:

3. Customs

Postal address:	Federal Ministry of Finance Himmelpfortgasse 4 - 8 1010 Wein, Austria
Telephone:	+43 (01) 51433-0
Fax:	+43 (01) 5139860
Telex:
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Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
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4. Immigration

Postal address:	Federal Ministry of Interior Herrengasse 7 1010 Wein, Austria
Telephone:	+43 (01) 53126-0
Fax:	+43 (01) 53126 +43 (01) 53910
Telex:
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5A. Health

Postal address:	Federal Ministry for Labor, Health, and Social Affairs Radetzkystrasse 2 1030 Wein, Austria
Telephone:	+43 (01) 71172-0
Fax:	+43 (01) 71208-23
Telex:
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5B. Health

Postal address:	Federal Ministry of Interior Herrengasse 7 1010 Wien
Telephone:	+43 (01) 53126-0
Fax:	+43 (01) 53126 +43 (01) 53910
Telex:
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Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
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6. Animal Quarantine

Postal address:
Telephone:
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7. Plant Quarantine

Postal address:	Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs Stubenring 1 1010 Wein, Austria
Telephone:	+43 (01) 71100-0
Fax:	+43 (01) 7137995
Telex:
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8. Air Navigation and Airport Charges

Postal address:	Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation, and Technology Department of Civil Aviation Radetzkystrasse 2 A-1030 Wien, Austria
Telephone:	+43 1 711 62
Fax:	+43 1 713 03 26 +43 1 713 78 76
Telex:
AFS:	LOWWYAYX
Cable/SITA:	Civil Air Wien
E-mail:
WWW:

9. Aircraft Accident Investigation

Postal address:	Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation, and Technology Department of Civil Aviation Radetzkystrasse 2 A-1030 Wien, Austria
Telephone:	+43 1 711 62
Fax:	+43 1 713 03 26 +43 1 713 78 76
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

Aeronautical Information Services (AIS)

1. AIS Headquarters

Postal address:	Austro Control Aeronautical Information Service PO Box 754 A-1011 Wien, Austria
Telephone:	+43 5 1703 +43 5 2051
Fax:	+43 5 1703 +43 5 2056
Telex:
AFS:	LOWWYNYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:	ais@austrocontrol.at
WWW:	www.austrocontrol.at/ais/english/f_ais.html

2. International NOTAM Office (NOF)

Postal address:	Austro Control Aeronautical Information Service International NOTAM Office PO Box 754 A-1011 Wien, Austria
Telephone:	+43 5 1703 +43 5 2051
Fax:	+43 5 1703 +43 5 2056
Telex:
AFS:	LOWWYNYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:	ais@austrocontrol.co.at
WWW:

Air Traffic Services (ATS)

1. Responsible Service

Postal address:	Austro Control GmbH Schnirchgasse 11 A-1030 Wien, Austria
Telephone:	+43 5 1703
Fax:	+43 51703 +43 52006
Telex:	LOWWYEYX
AFS:
Cable/SITA:	Austro Control Wien
E-mail:
WWW:

2. ATS Units Contact List

Unit Name	Telephone Number	Telefax Number
Graz	+43 5 1703/6755 (ARO)	+43 5 1703/6756 (ARO)
Innsbruck	+43 5 1703/6655 (ARO)	+43 5 1703/6656 (ARO)
Klagenfurt	+43 5 1703/6855 (ARO)	+43 5 1703/6856 (ARO)
Linz	+43 5 1703/6455 (ARO)	+43 5 1703/6456 (ARO)
Salzburg	+43 5 1703/6555 (ARO)	+43 5 1703/6556 (ARO)
Flugverkehrskontrollzentrale (ATCC)	+43 5 1703-2111
Wien	+43 5 1703-2121

Airports of Entry (AOE)

Designated International Airports in Country

Airport	M	R	A	N	E

The categories of airports are:

M-Major

International airports of entry and departure where all formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are carried out, and which are open to scheduled and nonscheduled flights.

R-Restricted

International airports of entry and departure at which the formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are made available on a restricted basis, to flights with prior approval only.

A-Alternate

International airports specified in the flight plan to which a flight may proceed when it becomes inadvisable to land at the airport of intended landing.

N-Nonscheduled

International airports at which approval may be granted, provided the prescribed prior notice is given, for international nonscheduled flights only; no other form of international operation is permitted.

E-External

International airports of entry and departure for international air traffic located in an administered territory, where all formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are available.

Airport Links

Graz - Graz International Airport

Innsbruck - Innsbruck International Airport

Klagenfurt - Klagenfurt Airport

Linz - Blue Danube International Airport

Salzburg - W.A. Mozart International Airport

Vienna - Vienna International Airport

World Aero Data -- Austria Airports

Aeronautical Information Publication

1. Available Online

Not Available

Additional Remarks

1. United States International Aviation Restrictions

Check Here

2. Further Entry Requirements

1. Private and nonscheduled commercial aircraft overflying or landing for noncommercial purposes need not obtain prior permission; however, a flight plan must be on file. If munitions of war or dangerous goods are transported, prior permission by the Federal Ministry of the Interior is required.

2. Nonscheduled commercial flights landing for commercial purposes must obtain prior permission and an air route permit from the Federal Office of Civil Aviation, Schnirchgasse 11, A-1030 Wien, Austria, (TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: BUNDESLUFTAMT WIEN/TELEX: 11-4276 FAX: 011-43-1-79798-76). Applications must be submitted in duplicate on forms available from the Bundesamt:

a. In case of single flights within Europe, at least 2 working days prior to departure. In the case of a series of flights, comprising not more than 4 flights within 2 consecutive calendar months, at least 4 weeks prior to departure of the first flight.

b. In the case of single flights and a series of flights of not more than 4 flights within 2 consecutive calendar months, from and to non-European countries, at least 60 days prior to departure.

c. In the case of a series of flights of more than 4 flights within the period of 2 consecutive months, no later than January 15 of the respective year for flights to be performed during the period beginning April 1 and ending October 31 of that year; and no later than September 1 of the respective year for flights to be performed during the period beginning November 1 of that year and ending March 31 of the following year.

d. In the case of a series of cargo charter flights, of more than 4 flights within a period of 2 consecutive months, 6 weeks prior to the departure of the first flight.

3. Passport required. Visa not required for tourist stay of up to 90 days. (**90-day period begins when entering Schengen countries.) For information concerning longer stays, employment, or other types of visas check with the Embassy of Austria, 3524 International Court, NW, Washington, DC 20008 (202/895-6767) or nearest Consulate General: Los Angeles (310/444-9310), Chicago (312/222-1515) or New York (212/737-6400).
www.austria.org/

3. Corporate Aircraft Constraints

None reported.

4. Special Notices

Permission is required from the aerodrome operator prior to using the aerodromes at Hohenems, Kapfenberg, St. Johann, and Schaerding-Suben. Permission requests are to be sent to:

1. HOHENEMS: Austrian Aero Club, Landesverband Vorarlberg, Postfach 85, A-6845 Hohenems, Austria.

2. ST. JOHANN: Fliegerclub St. Johann, Flugplatz, A-6380 St. Johann In Tirol, Austria.

3. SCHAERDING-SUBEN: Linzer Strasse 506, A-4780 Scharding, Austria.

4. KAPFENBERG: Kafenbergers Sportvereinigung, Flugplatz, A-8605 Kapfenberg, Austria.

Updated: 20040824

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