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.
Locarno airport (Switzerland)
Locarno airport is located near Locarno, with Magadino at 1mi↑, Gordola at 2mi↑, Monte Ceneri at 2mi↑, Cugnasco at 2mi↑, Locarno at 2mi↑, Vira (Gambarogno) at 2mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Switzerland and Southernmost airports in Switzerland
→ See also airports in Switzerland
aerial view of Locarno airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : LSZL
- IATA code : ZJI
- Local code : -
Elevation : 198 m = 650ft
→ See also Highest airports in Switzerland and Lowest airports in Switzerland
Runways
- runway 08L/26R : 800m = 2625ft
- runway 08C/26C : 700m = 2297ft
- runway 08R/26L : 700m = 2297ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Switzerland
Coming to Locarno 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
- Gordola train station at 1mi
- Tenero train station at 2mi
- Cadenazzo train station at 3mi
By plane :
- Locarno airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Lugano airport at 11mi : book on Trip.com
- Milan Malpensa international Silvio Berlusconi airport at 37mi : book on Transavia Volotea Iberia Vueling Singapore Airlines
Aviation weather for Locarno airport LSZL ZJI
METAR for Locarno airport LSZL ZJI
LSZL 201120Z AUTO 23003KT 200V260 9999NDV FEW071 26/19 Q1009 RMK
Decoded METAR for Locarno airport LSZL ZJI
METAR issued by LSZL on Sunday, July 20, 2025 at 11:20 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 hours and 56 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 26°C = 79°F, dew point is 19°C = 66°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 65 %.
QNH is 1009hPa = 29.8inHg
Wind 6km/h = 3kt, direction is 230°.
Clouds : few clouds at 7100ft = 2160m.
Remarks :
TAF for Locarno airport LSZL ZJI
LSZL 200525Z 2006/2015 VRB02KT 9999 SCT060 PROB30 TEMPO 2012/2015 SHRA FEW060TCU
Decoded TAF for Locarno airport LSZL ZJI
TAF issued by LSZL on Sunday, July 20, 2025 at 05:25 UTC, issued 9 hours and 51 minutes. weather forecast for 9 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Sunday, July 20, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Sunday, July 20, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
2006/2015 VRB02KT 9999 SCT060
wind 2kt = 4km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 6000ft = 1830m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Sunday, July 20, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Sunday, July 20, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2012/2015 SHRA FEW060TCU
shower rain
few clouds at 6000ft = 1830m
NOTAM for Locarno airport
Around Locarno airport (Switzerland)
near
- Hotels in Magadino
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 41mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 45mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 49mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 50mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 54mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 54mi↑
- Station de montagne Zermatt at 56mi↑
- Station de montagne Kandersteg-Sunnbüel-Oeschinensee at 62mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 63mi↑
- Station de montagne Verbier at 79mi↑
- Station de montagne Gstaad at 79mi↑
- Station de montagne Avoriaz at 100mi↑
- for Locarno airport at 0mi↑
- for Lodrino airport at 10mi↑
- for Lodrino Air Base airport at 11mi↑
nearest airports to Locarno airport (Switzerland)
- Lodrino heliport (LSXR ) at 10mi↑NOTAM
- Lodrino Air Base airport (LSML ) at 11mi↑NOTAM
- Lugano airport (LSZA LUG ) at 11mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- San Vittore heliport ( CH-0001) at 11mi↑
- San Vittore airport (LSXV ) at 11mi↑defunct airport
- Mascioni airport ( IT-0424) at 20mi↑
- LOCARNO/ASCONA airport (LSZD ) at 20mi↑defunct airport
- Calcinate Del Pesce airport (LILC ) at 25mi↑NOTAM
- Como (Idroscalo - Water Ad) Hidroport seaplane base (LILY ) at 26mi↑NOTAM
- Ambri airport (LSPM ) at 26mi↑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