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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
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By plane :
- Genève Cointrin International airport at 0mi : book on Transavia Iberia Vueling air_france
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- 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 120450Z AUTO VRB01KT 6000 BKN003 04/04 Q1023 TEMPO 1500 MIFG
Decoded METAR for Genève Cointrin International airport LSGG GVA
METAR issued by LSGG on Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 04:50 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 4 hours and 12 minutes ago.
visibility is 6km = 4mi.
The temperature is 4°C = 39°F, dew point is 4°C = 39°F. The air is saturated with water : relative air humidity is 100 %.
QNH is 1023hPa = 30.21inHg
Wind 2km/h = 1kt, direction is °.
Clouds : broken at 300ft = 90m.
Temporarily 1500 shallow fog
TAF for Genève Cointrin International airport LSGG GVA
LSGG 120225Z 1203/1309 VRB01KT 0500 FG FEW001 TX10/1215Z TN03/1206Z TN01/1306Z BECMG 1205/1208 3000 BR BECMG 1208/1211 BKN014 BECMG 1211/1213 9000 NSW BECMG 1220/1222 4000 BR TEMPO 1223/1306 0700 FG BKN001
Decoded TAF for Genève Cointrin International airport LSGG GVA
TAF issued by LSGG on Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 02:25 UTC, issued 6 hours and 37 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Friday, December 12, 2025 à 05:00 heure UTC
1203/1309 VRB01KT 0500 FG FEW001 TX10/1215Z TN03/1206Z TN01/1306Z
wind 1kt = 2km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 1km = 0mi, there's fog.
fog
few clouds at 100ft = 30m
becoming from Friday, December 12, 2025 à 08:00 heure TU to Friday, December 12, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1205/1208 3000 BR
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
mist
becoming from Friday, December 12, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Friday, December 12, 2025 à 11:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1208/1211 BKN014
broken at 1400ft = 430m
becoming from Friday, December 12, 2025 à 13:00 heure TU to Friday, December 12, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1211/1213 9000 NSW
no significant weather
Visibility is 9km = 6mi.
becoming from Friday, December 12, 2025 à 22:00 heure TU to Saturday, December 13, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1220/1222 4000 BR
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
mist
temporarily from Friday, December 12, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Saturday, December 13, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1223/1306 0700 FG BKN001
Visibility is 1km = 0mi, there's fog.
fog
broken at 100ft = 30m
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
