Car Rental Augsburg Airport

The Augsburg Airport is a regional airport in Affing, Bavaria, located north of Augsburg city. Connected to the Autobahn A8, it takes less than 10 minutes with a car to reach the city center of Augsburg. Augsburg is just as easily explored with a car hire at Augsburg Airport.

First opened in 1968, the Augsburg Airport last handled commercial flights in 2005, with around 48,000 passengers making their way through the airport that year. After 2005, all commercial flights were diverted to the Munich Airport.

As a public facility, the Augsburg Airport is operated by the Augsburger Flughafen GmbH. It was opened in the first place when the University of Augsburg was built on the compound of the old airport. The airport today is mainly used for general aviation services. Travelers coming in from the airport can use a cheap car hire at Augsburg Airport to get into the city.

Augsburg is located in the southwestern portions of Bavaria in Germany. With more than 260,000 people in its population, Augsburg is the third largest of the cities in Bavaria. Also the second oldest in the country, Augsburg again sets itself apart by becoming the only city in Germany to have its own legal holiday. The Peace of Augsburg is held every year in August, giving the city more holidays than any city or region in Germany.

Get a car rental at Augsburg Airport and you can easily explore attractions in the city, like the Perlachturm, Doriel Hotel Tower, the Augsburg Botanical Gardens, the Augsburger Puppenkiste, Bishop's Residence, and the churches St. Afra and St. Ulrich.