List of airports in Switzerland

Basel-Mulhouse Geneva Zurich

Locations of the three Swiss national airports

Bern-Belp Birrfeld Lausanne Grenchen Bressaucourt Ecuvillens La Chaux-de-Fonds Lugano-Agno St. Gallen-Altenrhein Manners Engadine

Locations of the 11 Swiss regional airports

The list of airports in Switzerland contains all the country's airports and regional airports of Switzerland .

In 2014, around 47.2 million passengers and 542,000 flight movements were recorded at the three national airports. At the 11 regional airports, the volume of traffic over the same period was around 568,000 passengers and 381,000 flight movements.

Explanation of the list

• Name of the airport: Provides the name of the airport and any additional names.
• IATA code: The IATA code consists of a combination of three Latin letters and is used to clearly identify the individual commercial airports. The IATA code is issued by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
• ICAO code: The ICAO code is issued by the International Civil Aviation Organization and consists of a unique combination of four Latin letters.
• Opening: states the year in which the airport was opened at the current location.
• Passengers: Indicates the total number of passengers at the airport in 2014.
• Flight movements: Indicates the total number of flight movements at the airport for 2014.
• Location: The airport is located in this village.
• Canton: The airport is located in this canton .
• Air traffic control: For controlled airfields, names the organization that is responsible for local control (tower).
• Image: Displays a picture of the airport.
• Position: A red dot shows the location of the airport on the Swiss map.

Note: The list can be sorted : clicking on a column header sorts the list according to this column, clicking twice reverses the sorting. Any desired combination can be achieved by clicking two columns in a row.

All national airports in Switzerland

Airport name Official designation	IATA code	ICAO code	opening	Passengers	Flight movements	place	Canton	Air traffic control	image	position
Basel-Mulhouse Airport Euro-Airport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg	BSL / MLH / EAP	LFSB / LSZM	1946	8,578,064 in 2018	89,469 in 2014	Hésingue , Saint-Louis ( France )	-	DGAC		Basel airport
Geneva Airport Aéroport International de Genève	GVA	LSGG	1922	15,140,682 year 2014	187,599 in 2014	Cointrin	Geneva	Skyguide		Geneva airport
Zurich Airport Zurich Airport	ZRH	LSZH	1953	25,506,289 in 2014	264,941 in 2014	Balls	Zurich	Skyguide		airport Zurich

Regional airports

Airport name Official designation	IATA code	ICAO code	opening	Passengers	Flight movements	place	Canton	Air traffic control	image	position
Bern-Belp airport Bern-Belp regional airport	BRN	LSZB	1929	192'465 year 2014	51,601 in 2014	Belp	Bern	Skyguide		Bern airport
Birrfeld Airfield		LSZF	1937	14,166 in 2014	69,378 year 2014	Birrfeld	Aargau	-		Birfeld airfield
Bressaucourt Airfield		LSZQ	2011	6,230 year 2014	8,311 in 2014	Bressaucourt	law	-		Bressaucourt Airfield
Ecuvillens airfield		LSGE	1953	10'835 year 2014	15,391 year 2014	Ecuvillens	Freiburg	-		Ecuvillens airfield
Grenchen Airport Grenchen Airport		LSZG	1931	58,972 in 2014	74'075 year 2014	Grenchen	Solothurn	Skyguide		Grenchen airport
Les Eplatures airfield		LSGC	1926	5,645 year 2014	11'943 year 2014	Les Eplatures	Neuchâtel	Skyguide , delegated to the airport operator		Les Eplatures airfield
Lausanne-Blécherette airport		LSGL	1910	2,618 in 2014	46,112 in 2014	Lausanne	Vaud	-		Lausanne-Blécherette airport
Airport Lugano-Agno Lugano Airport	LUG	LSZA	1938	145,254 year 2014	20,562 year 2014	Lugano	Ticino	Skyguide		Lugano airport
Samedan Airfield	SMV	LSZS	1938	10,854 in 2014	14,284 in 2014	Samedan	Grisons	Skyguide , delegated to the airport operator		Samedan Airfield
Sion airport Sion / Sion airport	SIR	LSGS	1935	25'700 year 2014	39,941 year 2014	Manners	Valais	Skyguide		Sion airport
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport Business Airport St. Gallen-Altenrhein	OH	LSZR	1927	94,795 in 2014	29,776 in 2014	Altenrhein	St. Gallen	Skyguide		St. Gallen airfield

Others

During the Second World War , the Bern cantonal government planned the construction of the Swiss central airport in Utzenstorf . The project was never realized and in 1945 it was abandoned in favor of Zurich Airport.

See also

• List of Swiss airfields

Web links

Commons : Airports in Switzerland  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Anne-Marie Dubler : Airfields. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac} FOCA - Swiss Civil Aviation 2015. (PDF; 1.67 MB) (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on August 18, 2016 ; accessed on August 18, 2016 . 
2. ↑ Simon Bratschi: http://www.bezg.ch/4_05/bratschi.pdf (link not available)

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