Augsburg : introduction
Augsburg Airport is open to business, public and civil air traffic.
Located 8 km northwest of Augsburg, Bavaria, it can accommodate helicopters of all types, light jets, intermediates, long-haul aircraft and turboprops.
AEROAFFAIRES tells you everything you need to know about organising your flight from Augsburg Airport.
History of Augsburg Airport
- 1968 : The airport officially opens its doors.
- 1986 : Interot Airways starts scheduled services to Düsseldorf.
- Early 1990s : The network expands and the airports of Berlin, Cologne, Dresden, Hamburg and Leipzig are added.
- 1995 : International flights from the airport are inaugurated.
- 1996 : The airline reduces its presence at Augsburg Airport in favour of Munich Airport.
- 2002 : the last routes are discontinued.
- 2005 : Passenger traffic ceases and the focus shifts to general and business aviation.
- 2016 : passenger traffic resumes.
Practical information about Augsburg Airport
Augsburg Airport has a runway.
The coordinates of Augsburg Airport
- Airport Code : AGB
- Latitude : 48° 25′ 31″ N
- Longitude : 10° 55′ 54″ E
- Altitude : 462 m.
- Runway length : 1,594 m.
This airport can accommodate private aircraft.
Location & access to Augsburg Airport
- Address : Flughafenstraße 1, 86169 Augsburg, Germany
- Coordinates : 48° 25′ 31″ North / 10° 55′ 54″ East
- Altitude : 462 m
Located 8 km northwest of Augsburg, it takes about 14 minutes to reach by car from the city.
If you wish, AEROAFFAIRES can arrange your transfer by hiring a car with a private driver.
Recommendations on the airport's surroundings
Where to stay in Augsburg?
During your stay in the German city, hotels and guest houses are available to accommodate you. However, AEROAFFAIRES recommends that you book a room at Hotel Maximilian’s, located approximately 16 minutes from the airport.
