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.
Zürich airport (Switzerland)
Zürich airport is located near Zürich, with Hagenbuechen at 1mi↑, Ruemlang / Ruemlang at 1mi↑, Rumlang at 1mi↑, Kloten / Freienberg (Chanzler-Chlini Chaseren) at 2mi↑, Winkel at 2mi↑, Oberglatt at 2mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Switzerland and Southernmost airports in Switzerland
→ See also airports in Switzerland
aerial view of Zürich airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : LSZH
- IATA code : ZRH
- Local code : -
Elevation : 432 m = 1417ft
→ See also Highest airports in Switzerland and Lowest airports in Switzerland
Runways
- runway 16/34 : 3700m = 12139ft
- runway 14/32 : 3300m = 10827ft
- runway 10/28 : 2500m = 8202ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Switzerland
Coming to Zürich airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Zürich airport at 0mi : book on Iberia Vueling Singapore Airlines air_france
- Emmen Air Base airport at 28mi : book on Trip.com
- Buochs airport at 35mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Zürich airport LSZH ZRH
METAR for Zürich airport LSZH ZRH
LSZH 090020Z AUTO 19001KT 4600 -SHRA BR FEW001 BKN002 06/05 Q1018 RESHRA NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Zürich airport LSZH ZRH
METAR issued by LSZH on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 00:20 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 hours and 13 minutes ago.
visibility is 5km = 3mi.
The temperature is 6°C = 43°F, dew point is 5°C = 41°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.
QNH is 1018hPa = 30.06inHg
Wind 2km/h = 1kt, direction is 190°.
Clouds : few clouds at 100ft = 30m. broken at 200ft = 60m.
light intensity shower rain
mist
recently shower rain no significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Zürich airport LSZH ZRH
LSZH 082325Z 0900/1006 VRB02KT 4000 BR FEW002 BKN003 TX08/0914Z TN04/0906Z TN05/1006Z PROB40 TEMPO 0900/0906 1200 PRFG PROB30 TEMPO 0900/0906 0400 FG VV002 BECMG 0907/0909 5000 BR BKN005 BECMG 0910/0913 SCT005 BKN050 PROB30 TEMPO 0914/0918 4500 DZ BECMG 0919/0922 2000 BCFG BKN003 PROB40 TEMPO 1000/1006 1200 PRFG PROB30 TEMPO 1002/1006 0400 FG VV002
Decoded TAF for Zürich airport LSZH ZRH
TAF issued by LSZH on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 23:25 UTC, issued 4 hours and 8 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Saturday, November 8, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 9, 2025 à 07:00 heure UTC
0900/1006 VRB02KT 4000 BR FEW002 BKN003 TX08/0914Z TN04/0906Z TN05/1006Z
wind 2kt = 4km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
mist
few clouds at 200ft = 60m broken at 300ft = 90m
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Saturday, November 8, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 9, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 0900/0906 1200 PRFG
Visibility is 1km = 1mi.
partial fog
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Saturday, November 8, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 9, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 0900/0906 0400 FG VV002
Visibility is 0km = 0mi, there's fog.
fog
VV200ft = 60m
becoming from Sunday, November 9, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 9, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0907/0909 5000 BR BKN005
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
mist
broken at 500ft = 150m
becoming from Sunday, November 9, 2025 à 13:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 9, 2025 à 19:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0910/0913 SCT005 BKN050
scattered clouds at 500ft = 150m broken at 5000ft = 1520m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Sunday, November 9, 2025 à 14:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 9, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 0914/0918 4500 DZ
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
drizzle
becoming from Sunday, November 9, 2025 à 22:00 heure TU to Monday, November 10, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0919/0922 2000 BCFG BKN003
Visibility is 2km = 1mi.
patches fog
broken at 300ft = 90m
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Sunday, November 9, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Monday, November 10, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 1000/1006 1200 PRFG
Visibility is 1km = 1mi.
partial fog
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Sunday, November 9, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Monday, November 10, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 1002/1006 0400 FG VV002
Visibility is 0km = 0mi, there's fog.
fog
VV200ft = 60m
VAC for Zürich airport LSZH ZRH
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 Zürich airport
Around Zürich airport (Switzerland)
near
- Hotels in Hagenbuechen
- Station de montagne Laax at 56mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 65mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 69mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 76mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 76mi↑
- Station de montagne Schnepfenried at 78mi↑
- Station de montagne Dolleren Le Schlumpf at 79mi↑
- Station de montagne Kandersteg-Sunnbüel-Oeschinensee at 80mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 81mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 82mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 82mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 83mi↑
- for Zürich airport at 0mi↑
- for Dübendorf Air Base airport at 7mi↑
- for Winterthur airport at 11mi↑
nearest airports to Zürich airport (Switzerland)
- Dübendorf Air Base airport (LSMD ) at 7mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Winterthur airport (LSPH ) at 11mi↑NOTAM
- Speck airport (LSZK ) at 11mi↑NOTAM
- Birrfeld airport (LSZF ) at 15mi↑NOTAM
- Bohlhof Glider Field airport ( DE-0300) at 15mi↑
- Würenlingen heliport (LSXW ) at 15mi↑NOTAM
- Schaffhausen airport (LSPF ) at 16mi↑NOTAM
- Hausen am Albis airport (LSZN ) at 16mi↑NOTAM
- Buttwil airport (LSZU ) at 18mi↑NOTAM
- Flugplatz Hasenstrick airport (LSPK ) at 20mi↑defunct airport
→ 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
