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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
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Aviation weather for Genève Cointrin International airport LSGG GVA
METAR for Genève Cointrin International airport LSGG GVA
LSGG 170120Z AUTO 24002KT 3500 1000SW R04/P2000N R22/P2000N BR SCT006 02/02 Q1019 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Genève Cointrin International airport LSGG GVA
METAR issued by LSGG on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 01:20 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 12 hours and 15 minutes ago.
visibility is 4km = 2mi.
The temperature is 2°C = 36°F, dew point is 2°C = 36°F. The air is saturated with water : relative air humidity is 100 %.
QNH is 1019hPa = 30.09inHg
Wind 4km/h = 2kt, direction is 240°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 600ft = 180m.
mist
1000SW,
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Genève Cointrin International airport LSGG GVA
LSGG 162325Z 1700/1806 VRB02KT 6000 SCT009 BKN080 TX08/1714Z TN01/1705Z TN01/1804Z PROB40 1700/1708 4500 BR BKN007 BECMG 1721/1724 4500 BR TEMPO 1800/1806 0800 FG VV002
Decoded TAF for Genève Cointrin International airport LSGG GVA
TAF issued by LSGG on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 23:25 UTC, issued 14 hours and 10 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, December 16, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 17, 2025 à 21:00 heure UTC
1700/1806 VRB02KT 6000 SCT009 BKN080 TX08/1714Z TN01/1705Z TN01/1804Z
wind 2kt = 4km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
scattered clouds at 900ft = 270m broken at 8000ft = 2440m
probability of 40% to have from Tuesday, December 16, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 17, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
PROB40 1700/1708 4500 BR BKN007
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
mist
broken at 700ft = 210m
becoming from Wednesday, December 17, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 18, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1721/1724 4500 BR
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
mist
temporarily from Wednesday, December 17, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 18, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1800/1806 0800 FG VV002
Visibility is 1km = 0mi, there's fog.
fog
VV200ft = 60m
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