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Aviation weather Grenchen airport (Grenchen Switzerland) / ICAO LSZG IATA ZHI
Grenchen airport (Switzerland) is located close to Grenchen, Granges at 1 mile↑, Arch at 1 mile↑, Bettlach at 1 mile↑, Grenchen at 2 mile↑, Grenchen (Lingerizquartier) at 2 mile↑, Leuzigen at 2 mile↑, Lengnau at 2 mile↑, Rüti bei Büren at 2 mile↑, Rüti bei Bueren at 2 mile↑, Selzach at 3 mile↑, Bibern at 3 mile↑, Meinisberg at 3 mile↑,
Elevation : 430 m = 1411 ft
Runways
- runway 06/24 : 1000 m = 3281 ft
- runway 06R/24L : 700 m = 2297 ft
- runway 06L/24R : 500 m = 1640 ft
aerial view of Grenchen
METAR for Grenchen airport - LSZG
LSZG 241150Z 27009KT 9999 3000SW -RA FEW020 SCT028 BKN065 18/14 Q1011 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Grenchen Airport (Switzerland)
METAR issued by LSZG on Friday, June 24, 2022 at 11:50 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 23 hours and 2 minutes ago.
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
Temperature is 18 °C = 64 °F and dew point is 14 °C = 57 °F . This correspond to 77% relative humidity.
QNH is 1011 mb = 29.85 inHg
Wind speed is 17 km/h = 9 kt, direction is 270°.
Clouds : few clouds at 2000 ft = 610 m. scattered clouds at 2800 ft = 850 m. broken at 6500 ft = 1980 m.
3000SW
light rain
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Grenchen airport - LSZG
LSZG 241125Z 2412/2421 VRB02KT 9999 FEW020 BKN040 TEMPO 2412/2417 22010KT SHRA SCT040TCU PROB40 TEMPO 2412/2416 24017G35KT 3000 TSRA SCT030CB
Decoded TAF for Grenchen Airport (Switzerland)
TAF issued by LSZG on Friday, June 24, 2022 at 11:25 UTC, issued 23 hours and 27 minutes ago. A 9 hour weather forecast that is updated every 3 hours.
from Friday, June 24, 2022 à 12:00 heure TU to Friday, June 24, 2022 à 21:00 heure UTC
2412/2421 VRB02KT 9999 FEW020 BKN040
Wind 2 kt = 4 km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
few clouds at 2000 ft = 610 m broken at 4000 ft = 1220 m
temporarily from Friday, June 24, 2022 à 12:00 heure TU to Friday, June 24, 2022 à 17:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2412/2417 22010KT SHRA SCT040TCU
Wind 10 kt = 19 km/h, direction is 220°
shower rain
scattered clouds at 4000 ft = 1220 m
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Friday, June 24, 2022 à 12:00 heure TU to Friday, June 24, 2022 à 16:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 2412/2416 24017G35KT 3000 TSRA SCT030CB
Wind 17 kt = 31 km/h with gusts at 35 kt = 65 km/h, direction is 240°
Visibility is 3 km = 2 mile.
thunderstorm rain
scattered clouds at 3000 ft = 910 m
close by
- Nearest hotels
- Hotels in Granges
- for Biel-Kappelen airport at 9 mile↑
- for Langenthal airport at 15 mile↑
- for Courtelary airport at 15 mile↑
nearest airports to Grenchen
- for Biel-Kappelen airport (LSZP) at 9 mile↑
- for Langenthal airport (LSPL) at 15 mile↑
- for Courtelary airport (LSZJ) at 15 mile↑
- for Dittingen airport (LSPD) at 18 mile↑
- for Berne airport (LSZB) at 19 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Bellechasse airport (LSTB) at 19 mile↑
- for Bressaucourt airport (LSZQ) at 23 mile↑
- for Olten airport (LSPO) at 25 mile↑
- for Bâle-Mulhouse-Fribourg airport (LFSB) at 29 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Les-Eplatures airport (LSGC) at 30 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Neuchatel airport (LSGN) at 30 mile↑
- for Herten Rheinfelden airport (EDTR) at 30 mile↑
- for Thun airport (LSZW) at 31 mile↑
- for Triengen airport (LSPN) at 31 mile↑
- for Payerne airport (LSMP) at 33 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Ecuvillens airport (LSGE) at 34 mile↑
- for Fricktal-Schupfart airport (LSZI) at 34 mile↑
- for Montbeliard-Courcelles airport (LFSM) at 36 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Luzern Beromunster airport (LSZO) at 37 mile↑
- for Mulhouse-Habsheim airport (LFGB) at 39 mile↑
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Météo générale : Openweathermap (www.openweathermap.org) et AVWX (avwx.rest)
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr), Espagne ENAIRE (https://aip.enaire.es)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)