Lienz-Nikolsdorf Airfield
Lengberg, Austria
Lienz-Nikolsdorf Airfield
Small general aviation airfield in the Eastern Tyrol valley.
- ›ICAO code is LOKL; the airfield has no IATA code.
- ›Located in the Drau (Drava) river valley in Eastern Tyrol.
- ›Serves general aviation, gliding, and flight training operations.
- ›Surrounded by the alpine terrain of the Eastern Alps.
- ›No scheduled commercial passenger services operate from this airfield.
Lienz-Nikolsdorf Airfield is a small general aviation airfield located near Lienz in the East Tyrol region of Austria, serving private pilots and light aircraft operations. Situated in the scenic Drau valley with the Dolomites and Hohe Tauern mountains as a backdrop, it functions primarily as a base for sport aviation, gliding, and recreational flying. The airfield plays a modest but important role in connecting the relatively remote East Tyrol region to the broader Austrian light aviation network.
- General Aviation Facility — A small single building serving arriving and departing light aircraft with basic pilot and passenger amenities.
- Taxi services available from Lienz town centre
- Private car and rental vehicle access via local roads
- Regional bus connections from Lienz Hauptbahnhof
- Hotel Traube Lienz
- Parkhotel Tristachersee
- Hotel Dolomitenblick
- Gasthof Kirchenwirt Nikolsdorf
The airfield itself offers very limited on-site catering, typically a small clubhouse with basic refreshments for pilots and visitors. The nearby town of Lienz, approximately 5 kilometres away, provides a wide range of traditional Tyrolean restaurants, cafes, and bakeries. Local specialities include Tiroler Gröstl and freshly baked Bauernbrot available at market stalls and taverns in the town centre.
- Mountain weather in East Tyrol can change rapidly — always check local METAR and TAF before flying.
- The surrounding Hohe Tauern National Park offers outstanding hiking immediately after landing.
- Lienz town centre is a short taxi or bike ride from the airfield and worth exploring.
- Fuel availability at the airfield is limited — confirm arrangements in advance with the airfield operator.
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