OMV takes over fuel supply in Klagenfurt
At the end of the year, the mineral oil company Shell will withdraw from Klagenfurt Airport. From September 1, 2022, kerosene and co. will be available from OMV. Kärntner Flughafen Betriebs GesmbH will take over the tank farm and become the aviation fuel supplier for local aircraft. "It is important to us to offer the highest quality of service in the area of refueling," explains Airport Managing Director Nils Witt. "In OMV, we have found a renowned and reliable partner who has international experience in the field of aviation!" OMV was successful in the tender. "We are very pleased to be able to supply Klagenfurt Airport with our products in the future and to ensure the satisfaction of our customers at another location in Austria," says Axel Römmer, Head of Aviation at OMV. From January 1, 1, OMV will reliably ensure the availability of aviation turbine fuel (JET A2023). Aviation fuel (AVGAS) will be offered by Kärntner Flughafen Betriebs GesmbH (KFBG) in the future. This will ensure that local AVGAS aircraft can be refueled.