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LOWW
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| Airport | |
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| Code | LOWW |
| Name | Vienna International/Schwechat |
| Region | Europe |
| Territory | Austria 
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| Location | Vienna, Austria |
| Elevation |
182.880005 m600 ft |
| Coordinates | 48° 6' 36" N, 16° 34' 12" E |
| All Airports in LO |
LOWG, LOWI, LOWL, LOWS, LOWW |
| Runways | ||||||||||||
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| METAR | |
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| Observation | LOWW 231220Z 35015KT 310V030 9999 BKN050 14/03 Q1006 NOSIG
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| Station | Wien / Schwechat-Flughafen |
| Elevation | 190 metres |
| Date/Time | 23 May 2013 12:20:00 |
| Wind direction | 350° |
| Wind speed | 15 kts |
| Clouds | broken clouds |
| Clouds code | BKN |
| Temperature | 14°C |
| Dew point | 3°C |
| Humidity | 47% |
| QNH | 1006 hPa |
| Weather condition | n/a |
Vienna Interational Airport
ICAO: LOWW IATA: VIE
Description
International airport serving Vienna.
Climatology
Humid Continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfb) - Variable weather patterns and a large seasonal temperature variance. Summers are often warm and humid with frequent thunderstorms and winters can be very cold with frequent snowfall and persistent snow cover.
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Accidents & Serious Incidents at or in vicinity of LOWW
- A310, Vienna Austria, 2000 (LOC HF AW) (On 12 July 2000, an Airbus A310 being operated by Hapag Lloyd on a non scheduled passenger flight from Chania to Hannover declared an emergency due to fuel shortage and, after making an en route diversion to Vienna in day VMC, crash landed short of runway 34.)