Graz is Austria's second city, and its airport keeps long hours for private aircraft. Private jet charter at Graz Airport is handled through the General Aviation Center, which has its own security, customs and passport control, a crew lounge, a self-briefing room and a VIP room for meetings and receptions.
The runway is 3,000 metres long, so business jets are comfortably accepted. The airport is about 9 km south of the city centre, in the region of Styria. Charter-A arranges the aircraft, handling and formalities, and confirms them with you at booking.
Flying privately to Graz
The airport is open daily 06:00–23:30 local, and the General Aviation Center opens at 05:30. Customs and passport control are on site at the center. Runway 16C/34C is 3,000 by 45 metres of asphalt. Fuel is supplied by Air BP, Jet A-1 and Avgas 100LL, with payment by cash or BP card only, since credit cards are not accepted. The VIP room can be booked through the General Aviation Center. Passengers are normally handled through the center, which has its own security and customs.
Graz airport guide
A one-page Charter-A information sheet to keep or pass to your driver: runway, hours, customs, handling and where to arrive.
Download the PDF (383 KB)Graz Airport at a glance
| Location | Flughafen Graz, Feldkirchen bei Graz, 8073 |
|---|---|
| Codes | ICAO LOWG · IATA GRZ |
| Region | Styria, Austria |
| Nearest city | Graz — About 9 km south of Graz city centre |
| Opening hours | Daily 06:00–23:30 local. The General Aviation Center opens at 05:30. |
| Customs & immigration | Yes – on site at the General Aviation Center (customs and passport control) |
| Runway | 16C/34C – 3,000 m × 45 m asphalt |
| Private jets | Yes — business jets accepted; 3,000 m runway |
| Handling / FBO | Graz Airport General Aviation Center |
| Private terminal | General Aviation Center with its own security, customs and passport control, a crew lounge, a self-briefing room and a VIP room for meetings and receptions. |
| Airport website | graz-airport.at |
Details checked 30 September 2026 against the airport’s own published information (graz-airport.at, eaip.austrocontrol.at). Hours, customs and handling are reconfirmed for every flight at booking.
Why fly to Graz
Graz is the capital of Styria, a university city with a well-preserved old town and a green, hilly region around it. The airport lies about 9 km south of the city centre, at Feldkirchen bei Graz. Charter-A confirms the transfer to your hotel or meeting when you book. Charter-A can also advise on onward travel within Styria.
Private jet flight times to Graz
| From | Distance | Light jet | Midsize or heavy jet |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 665 nm · 1,230 km | 2 hr 10 min | 1 hr 50 min |
| Manchester | 780 nm · 1,440 km | 2 hr 30 min | 2 hr 05 min |
| Edinburgh | 880 nm · 1,630 km | 2 hr 45 min | 2 hr 20 min |
| Paris | 535 nm · 990 km | 1 hr 45 min | 1 hr 30 min |
| Geneva | 385 nm · 720 km | 1 hr 20 min | 1 hr 10 min |
| Nice | 400 nm · 740 km | 1 hr 25 min | 1 hr 10 min |
Approximate airborne times in still air, worked out from the great-circle distance. Routing, winds and the aircraft chosen change them on the day; your quote gives the planned time for your flight.
Which aircraft?
From London, Graz is a sector of about 670 nautical miles — within non-stop reach of every aircraft class, from turboprops and very light jets upwards. The number of passengers and the luggage usually decide the aircraft: light jets for up to seven, midsize jets and super midsize jets for more space, heavy jets for larger groups. Non-stop range always depends on passengers, baggage and the winds on the day.
Graz: your questions answered
Can a private jet land at Graz Airport?
Yes. Business jets are accepted on a 3,000-metre runway and handled through the General Aviation Center. Charter-A will confirm your aircraft type at quote stage, and arrange handling before you travel.
Does Graz Airport have customs?
Yes, on site at the General Aviation Center, with customs and passport control. Charter-A will confirm the formalities for your route and passengers at quote stage, so you know what to expect.
How far is Graz Airport from the city?
About 9 km south of Graz city centre. Charter-A will confirm the transfer time to your hotel, meeting or venue when you book, so that your car is timed to your arrival.
Can I pay for fuel at Graz by card?
Fuel is supplied by Air BP, with payment by cash or BP card only; credit cards are not accepted. Charter-A arranges fuel for your flight as part of the booking.
How long is the flight from London to Graz by private jet?
About 2 hr 10 min in a light jet and 1 hr 50 min in a midsize or heavy jet, over roughly 665 nautical miles. These are approximate airborne times; routing and winds change them on the day.
Is there an airport guide for Graz Airport I can download?
Yes. Charter-A’s airport information sheet for Graz Airport is free to download from this page as a PDF. It sets out the runway, opening hours, customs, handling agents and where to arrive for a private flight.
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