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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
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Genève Cointrin International airport at 0mi : book on Transavia Iberia Vueling air_france
- Annemasse airport at 8mi : book on Trip.com
- Annecy Haute-Savoie Mont-Blanc airport at 21mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Genève Cointrin International airport LSGG GVA
METAR for Genève Cointrin International airport LSGG GVA
LSGG 301950Z AUTO VRB02KT 5000 1900NE BR NCD 03/03 Q1000 TEMPO 2000 BCFG
Decoded METAR for Genève Cointrin International airport LSGG GVA
METAR issued by LSGG on Friday, January 30, 2026 at 19:50 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 hours and 36 minutes ago.
visibility is 5km = 3mi.
The temperature is 3°C = 37°F, dew point is 3°C = 37°F. The air is saturated with water : relative air humidity is 100 %.
QNH is 1000hPa = 29.53inHg
Wind 4km/h = 2kt, direction is °.
Sky clear.
mist
1900NE,
Temporarily 2000 patches fog
TAF for Genève Cointrin International airport LSGG GVA
LSGG 301425Z 3015/3121 24007KT 9999 SCT030 TX07/3015Z TN02/3106Z TX06/3114Z BECMG 3017/3020 VRB02KT PROB40 TEMPO 3020/3108 3000 BCFG PROB30 TEMPO 3022/3107 0800 FG VV003 BECMG 3112/3115 RA
Decoded TAF for Genève Cointrin International airport LSGG GVA
TAF issued by LSGG on Friday, January 30, 2026 at 14:25 UTC, issued 7 hours and 1 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, January 30, 2026 à 15:00 heure TU to Friday, January 30, 2026 à 17:00 heure UTC
3015/3121 24007KT 9999 SCT030 TX07/3015Z TN02/3106Z TX06/3114Z
wind 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 240°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m
becoming from Friday, January 30, 2026 à 20:00 heure TU to Saturday, January 31, 2026 à 12:00 heure UTC
BECMG 3017/3020 VRB02KT
wind 2kt = 4km/h, direction is °
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Friday, January 30, 2026 à 20:00 heure TU to Saturday, January 31, 2026 à 08:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 3020/3108 3000 BCFG
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
patches fog
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Friday, January 30, 2026 à 22:00 heure TU to Saturday, January 31, 2026 à 07:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 3022/3107 0800 FG VV003
Visibility is 1km = 0mi, there's fog.
fog
VV300ft = 90m
becoming from Saturday, January 31, 2026 à 15:00 heure TU to Saturday, January 31, 2026 à 21:00 heure UTC
BECMG 3112/3115 RA
rain
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
