Linz-Hörsching Airport / Vogler Air Base

LOWL / LNZ

Linz, AT

Last Updated
Jan 17, 18:50 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
18:50Z
🌙 Night
IFR
Flight Rules
0°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 0°C
4kt
90°
6 km
Visibility
800 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1,023
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LOWL 171850Z 09004KT 6000 FEW007 BKN008 00/M00 Q1023 BECMG FEW020

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 980ft
FEW 700ft AGL
BKN 800ft AGL
FEW 2,000ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
700ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,680ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
800ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,780ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,980ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,023 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
990 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (980 ft)
Pressure Alt
691 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: -874 ft
ISA Deviation: -13.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF COR LOWL 171755Z 1718/1818 08008KT CAVOK TX04/1814Z TNM01/1806Z PROB40 1718/1720 BKN012 BECMG 1807/1809 09018G28KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
19:01Z BASE
+0h
VFR 80° 8kt
Visibility: >10km
07:00Z BECMG
+12h
VFR 90° 18kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
OWL
07H
25H
08 ✈️
26
08E ✈️
26E

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
07H/25H 0 ft 0 ft GRS
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 4.0kt
90° angle
✈️ 08/26
Active: 08
9,843 ft 197 ft ASP 87°
↑ 3.9kt ↔ 0.7kt
10° angle
✈️ 08E/26E
Active: 08E
2,165 ft 148 ft GRS 87°
↑ 3.9kt ↔ 0.7kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Linz-Hörsching Airport / Vogler Air Base - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LOWL
IATA Code: LNZ
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 980 ft MSL

Location

City: Linz
Country: AT
Latitude: 48.233200°
Longitude: 14.187500°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 07H/25H
Length: 0 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No
Runway 08/26
Length: 9,843 ft
Width: 197 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 08E/26E
Length: 2,165 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No

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About Linz-Hörsching Airport / Vogler Air Base

Linz-Hörsching Airport / Vogler Air Base (LOWL/LNZ) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Linz, AT. The facility operates at an elevation of 980 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 3 runways (07H/25H, 08/26, 08E/26E) with GRS and ASP surfaces . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.