Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport
Airport Airport
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (Altenrhein) is a small regional airport on the southern shore of Lake Constance serving the St. Gallen and Bregenz area. It handles scheduled regional services and seasonal international routes with a compact single terminal.
Terminal Guide for Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport #
The airport operates from one small terminal building with check‑in, security and a modest departures area. Distances inside the terminal are short and passenger flows are straightforward.
Getting to and From Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport #
The airport is located close to the lakeshore with connections to nearby towns; travel times vary by destination but rail/bus links are available from nearby stops.
- Shuttle / bus: Shuttle buses connect the airport with nearby railway stations and towns; check timetables for links to St. Gallen or Bregenz.
- Taxi / private transfer: Taxis and private transfers provide direct connections to local destinations.
- Train: There is no train station at the terminal; travel by bus or taxi to the nearest station for onward rail services around Lake Constance and to St. Gallen.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport #
The terminal provides essential services for regional and seasonal travelers.
- Lounges: No extensive lounge network; seating in departures.
- Food & drink: Small café or kiosk available in the terminal.
- Wi‑Fi / charging: Public Wi‑Fi is commonly offered; charging points are available in the departure area.
- Accessibility: Basic accessibility features are in place; contact your airline for specific assistance arrangements.
Tips for Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport #
- If travelling to St. Gallen or Bregenz, check bus/train connection times - the airport is closer to the lakeshore and cross‑border options.
- There is often a shuttle bus to nearby rail stations - coordinate schedules with flight times, especially outside peak season.
- For flights to Vienna or other destinations, check which carrier operates the route as seasonal schedules can change.
Weather & Climate near Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport #
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 24°C. Abundant rainfall (1225 mm/year), wettest in July.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (116 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. Significant rainfall (149 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (152 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (140 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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