AirportLookupSim Database
Back to Search

Reference only — not for real-world navigation.

LOLW

Wels Airfield · Wels

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,043 ft / 318 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
AFIS 119.70 MHz (AFIS)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Flight Planning
Quick Jump to Next Destination

Tip: Search your next airport to quickly compare ILS data.

Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Wels Airfield (LOLW), located in Wels, Austria. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 3 active runways with a maximum elevation of 1,043 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Wels Airfield
ICAO / IATA
LOLW / —
Municipality
Wels
Country
Region
AT-4 — Upper Austria
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
1,043 ft
Wikipedia

Pilot Toolbox

External charts, live tracking and weather reports.

🗺️ SkyVector Charts📡 FlightAware Live🌡️ Live METAR🌦️ TAF Forecast🌍 Satellite View

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,560 ft / 1,390 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 88.6° / 268.6°
RWY 09 (88.6°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (268.6°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 09L / 27R
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,051 ft / 930 m
Runway Width: 164 ft / 50 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 88.9° / 268.9°
RWY 09L (88.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27R (268.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 09R / 27L
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,952 ft / 900 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 89° / 269°
RWY 09R (89°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27L (269°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

AFIS AFIS
119.70 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

LOWLILS
Linz-Hörsching Airport / Vogler Air Base
12 km / 7 nm
LOWSILS
Salzburg Airport
88 km / 48 nm
LOXZ
Hinterstoisser Air Base
121 km / 65 nm
LOXN
Wiener Neustadt West Airport
167 km / 90 nm
EDDMILS
Munich Airport
168 km / 91 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026