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Salzburg Airport or W. A. Mozart Airport (IATA: SZG, ICAO: LOWS) is the second largest airport in Austria. Salzburg Airport presents itself as a modern regional airport, which creates jobs and plays an ever increasing role as a strong investor in the economy and the tourist industry. The airport, named after Salzburg-born composer, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, is located 1.7 NM (3.1 km; 2.0 mi) west-southwest from the centre of Salzburg and 2 km (1.2 mi) from the Austrian-German border. The airport is a gateway to Austria's numerous vast ski areas, including the Ski Amadé region, the largest network of linked ski resorts in Europe. The airport is jointly owned by the City of Salzburg (25%) and The State of Salzburg (75%). As of 2001 it was valued at € 22,000,000. By trolleybus, line number 2 with service every 10 minutes, the airport is connected to Salzburg's public transport system. The main station is reachable in about 25 minutes and the inner city in about 30 minutes. | 