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Genève Cointrin International airport in Geneva (Switzerland)
Genève Cointrin International airport is located near Geneva, with Cointrin at 1mi↑, Les Avanchets at 1mi↑, Le Grand-Saconnex at 1mi↑, Pregny-Chambésy at 1mi↑, Ferney-Voltaire at 1mi↑, Pregny at 1mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Switzerland and Southernmost airports in Switzerland
→ See also airports in Switzerland
aerial view of Genève Cointrin International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : LSGG
- IATA code : GVA
- Local code : -
Elevation : 430 m = 1411ft
→ See also Highest airports in Switzerland and Lowest airports in Switzerland
Runways
- runway 04/22 : 3900m = 12795ft
- runway 04L/22R : 823m = 2700ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Switzerland
Coming to Genève Cointrin International airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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By plane :
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Aviation weather for Genève Cointrin International airport LSGG GVA
METAR for Genève Cointrin International airport LSGG GVA
LSGG 071720Z AUTO VRB01KT 9999 NCD 06/05 Q1005 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Genève Cointrin International airport LSGG GVA
METAR issued by LSGG on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 17:20 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, issued 26 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 6°C = 43°F, dew point is 5°C = 41°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.
QNH is 1005hPa = 29.68inHg
Wind 2km/h = 1kt, direction is °.
Sky clear.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Genève Cointrin International airport LSGG GVA
LSGG 071125Z 0712/0818 VRB02KT 9999 SCT011 TX09/0714Z TN02/0806Z TX09/0815Z BECMG 0800/0803 4500 BR BKN006 PROB30 TEMPO 0802/0808 0500 FG VV002 BECMG 0809/0811 CAVOK
Decoded TAF for Genève Cointrin International airport LSGG GVA
TAF issued by LSGG on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 11:25 UTC, issued 6 hours and 21 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Saturday, February 7, 2026 à 12:00 heure TU to Saturday, February 7, 2026 à 00:00 heure UTC
0712/0818 VRB02KT 9999 SCT011 TX09/0714Z TN02/0806Z TX09/0815Z
wind 2kt = 4km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 1100ft = 340m
becoming from Saturday, February 7, 2026 à 03:00 heure TU to Sunday, February 8, 2026 à 09:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0800/0803 4500 BR BKN006
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
mist
broken at 600ft = 180m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Saturday, February 7, 2026 à 02:00 heure TU to Sunday, February 8, 2026 à 08:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 0802/0808 0500 FG VV002
Visibility is 1km = 0mi, there's fog.
fog
VV200ft = 60m
becoming from Sunday, February 8, 2026 à 11:00 heure TU to Sunday, February 8, 2026 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0809/0811 CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
VAC for Genève Cointrin International airport LSGG GVA
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Genève Cointrin International airport
Around Genève Cointrin International airport in Geneva (Switzerland)
near
- Hotels in Cointrin
- Station de montagne Mijoux-La Faucille at 10mi↑
- Station de montagne Monts Jura at 10mi↑
- Station de montagne Lajoux - Haute Combes at 11mi↑
- Station de montagne Jura-sur-Léman at 14mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Rousses - Jura sur Léman at 15mi↑
- Station de montagne Longchaumois at 17mi↑
- Station de montagne Bellefontaine at 22mi↑
- Station de montagne Morbier at 23mi↑
- Station de montagne Praz de Lys Sommand at 24mi↑
- Station de montagne Mouthe - La Chapelle des Bois at 25mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Grand-Bornand at 25mi↑
- Station de montagne Sur-Lyand / Grand Colombier at 25mi↑
- for Genève Cointrin International airport at 0mi↑
- for Ailes De Sergy airport at 4mi↑
- for des Ailes de Sergy airport at 4mi↑
nearest airports to Genève Cointrin International airport in Geneva (Switzerland)
- Ailes De Sergy ultralight airfield ( LF0155) at 4mi↑
- Des Ailes de Sergy ultralight airfield ( FR-0517) at 4mi↑
- Annemasse airport (LFLI QNJ ) at 8mi↑NOTAM
- Hôtel Du Château heliport ( FR-0230) at 8mi↑
- La Cốte airport (LSGP ) at 14mi↑NOTAM
- Cervens ultralight airfield ( LF7470) at 16mi↑
- Bellegarde-Vouvray airport (LFHN ) at 16mi↑NOTAM
- Habère Poche ultralight airfield ( LF7469) at 17mi↑
- Saint Claude ultralight airfield ( LF3923) at 19mi↑
- Saint Claude Pratz airport (LFKZ ) at 19mi↑NOTAM
- Annecy Haute-Savoie Mont-Blanc airport (LFLP NCY ) at 21mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Oyonnax-Arbent airport (LFLK ) at 21mi↑NOTAM
- Societe des Eaux Minerales D'Evian heliport ( FR-0244) at 22mi↑
- Col de Cenise ultralight airfield ( LF7421) at 22mi↑
- Col de Cenise altiport ( FR-0259) at 22mi↑
- Remontées Mécaniques heliport ( FR-0241) at 23mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Switzerland
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
