Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Sion airport (Switzerland)
Sion airport is located near Sion, with Châteauneuf at 0mi↑, Conthey at 1mi↑, Sion District at 1mi↑, Veysonnaz at 2mi↑, Sion at 2mi↑, Basse-Nendaz at 2mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Switzerland and Southernmost airports in Switzerland
→ See also airports in Switzerland
aerial view of Sion airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : LSGS
- IATA code : SIR
- Local code : -
Elevation : 483 m = 1585ft
→ See also Highest airports in Switzerland and Lowest airports in Switzerland
Runways
- runway 07/25 : 2000m = 6562ft
- runway 07R/25L : 2000m = 6562ft
- runway 07L/25R : 555m = 1821ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Switzerland
Coming to Sion airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
- Haute-Nendaz Village train station at 2mi
- Ardon train station at 3mi
- Chamoson train station at 5mi
By plane :
- Sion airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Aosta airport at 33mi : book on Trip.com
- Megève airport at 43mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Sion airport LSGS SIR
METAR for Sion airport LSGS SIR
LSGS 120450Z 06004KT 020V090 CAVOK 14/11 Q1015
Decoded METAR for Sion airport LSGS SIR
METAR issued by LSGS on Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 04:50 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 hours and 15 minutes ago.
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.
The temperature is 14°C = 57°F, dew point is 11°C = 52°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
QNH is 1015hPa = 29.97inHg
Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 60°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Sion airport LSGS SIR
LSGS 120225Z 1203/1212 VRB01KT CAVOK BECMG 1210/1212 25012KT 9999 FEW090
Decoded TAF for Sion airport LSGS SIR
TAF issued by LSGS on Friday, July 11, 2025 at 02:25 UTC, issued 4 hours and 40 minutes. weather forecast for 9 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Friday, July 11, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 12, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC
1203/1212 VRB01KT 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
wind 1kt = 2km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
becoming from Saturday, July 12, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 12, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1210/1212 25012KT 9999 FEW090
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 250°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 9000ft = 2740m
NOTAM for Sion airport
Around Sion airport (Switzerland)
near
- Hotels in Châteauneuf
- Station de montagne Verbier at 10mi↑
- Station de montagne Gstaad at 17mi↑
- Station de montagne Kandersteg-Sunnbüel-Oeschinensee at 24mi↑
- Station de montagne Avoriaz at 26mi↑
- Station de montagne Zermatt at 27mi↑
- Station de montagne Morzine at 30mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 30mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Gets at 32mi↑
- Station de montagne Thollon Les Memises at 32mi↑
- Station de montagne Bernex at 32mi↑
- Station de montagne Flaine at 34mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Houches at 34mi↑
- for Sion airport at 0mi↑
- for Croix de Coeur airport at 8mi↑
- for Glacier de Tsanfleuron airport at 8mi↑
nearest airports to Sion airport (Switzerland)
- Croix de Coeur altiport ( CH-0002) at 8mi↑
- Glacier de Tsanfleuron altiport ( CH-0004) at 8mi↑
- Glacier de Prasfleuri altiport ( CH-0003) at 11mi↑
- Bex airport (LSGB ) at 16mi↑NOTAM
- Leysin heliport (LSXY ) at 17mi↑NOTAM
- Collombey-Muraz heliport (LSHC ) at 18mi↑NOTAM
- Saanen airport (LSGK ) at 19mi↑NOTAM
- Turtman Air Base airport (LSMJ ) at 19mi↑defunct airport
- Saint Stephan airport (LSTS ) at 20mi↑NOTAM
- Gampel heliport (LSHG ) at 20mi↑NOTAM
→ 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