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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↑,

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aerial view of Zürich airport

Airport code

Elevation : 432 m = 1417ft

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Runways

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weather : sky clear at Hagenbuechen

ciel dégagé
57°F
45 ↗ 52°F

wind ↑ 2mph

Sunday : snow alert with 4in at Hagenbuechen

Aviation weather for Zürich airport LSZH ZRH

METAR for Zürich airport LSZH ZRH

LSZH 151020Z VRB01KT CAVOK 15/07 Q1010 NOSIG

Decoded METAR for Zürich airport LSZH ZRH

METAR issued by LSZH on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 10:20 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 20 hours and 27 minutes ago.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 15°C = 59°F, dew point is 7°C = 45°F. The air is humid : relative air humidity is 59 %.

QNH is 1010hPa = 29.83inHg

Wind 2km/h = 1kt, direction is °.

Sky clear.

No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours

TAF for Zürich airport LSZH ZRH

LSZH 150825Z 1509/1615 27003KT CAVOK TX14/1514Z TN05/1605Z TX10/1614Z BECMG 1516/1518 9999 BKN050 TEMPO 1516/1519 29012KT TEMPO 1518/1522 SHRA FEW045TCU BECMG 1600/1603 7000 MIFG NSC PROB40 1602/1610 2500 BCFG SCT002 PROB30 1602/1610 0800 PRFG BKN002 BECMG 1609/1612 CAVOK TEMPO 1611/1615 9000 RA SCT065 PROB30 TEMPO 1611/1615 4000 RA BKN005

Decoded TAF for Zürich airport LSZH ZRH

TAF issued by LSZH on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 08:25 UTC, issued 22 hours and 22 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Saturday, November 15, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 15, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC

1509/1615 27003KT CAVOK TX14/1514Z TN05/1605Z TX10/1614Z

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 3kt = 6km/h, direction is 270°

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

becoming from Saturday, November 15, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 15, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1516/1518 9999 BKN050

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

broken at 5000ft = 1520m

temporarily from Saturday, November 15, 2025 à 16:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 15, 2025 à 19:00 heure UTC

TEMPO 1516/1519 29012KT

wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 290°

temporarily from Saturday, November 15, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 15, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC

TEMPO 1518/1522 SHRA FEW045TCU

shower rain

few clouds at 4500ft = 1370m

becoming from Saturday, November 15, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 16, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1600/1603 7000 MIFG NSC

Visibility is 7km = 4mi.

shallow fog

probability of 40% to have from Saturday, November 15, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 16, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC

PROB40 1602/1610 2500 BCFG SCT002

Visibility is 3km = 2mi.

patches fog

scattered clouds at 200ft = 60m

probability of 30% to have from Saturday, November 15, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 16, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC

PROB30 1602/1610 0800 PRFG BKN002

Visibility is 1km = 0mi.

partial fog

broken at 200ft = 60m

becoming from Sunday, November 16, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 16, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1609/1612 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

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

temporarily from Sunday, November 16, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 16, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC

TEMPO 1611/1615 9000 RA SCT065

Visibility is 9km = 6mi.

rain

scattered clouds at 6500ft = 1980m

probability of 30% to have temporarily from Sunday, November 16, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 16, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC

PROB30 TEMPO 1611/1615 4000 RA BKN005

Visibility is 4km = 2mi.

rain

broken at 500ft = 150m

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.

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