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 261350Z 33004KT 9999 -RA FEW010 BKN062 03/02 Q1017 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Zürich airport LSZH ZRH
METAR issued by LSZH on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 13:50 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 34 hours and -1397 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 3°C = 37°F, dew point is 2°C = 36°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.
QNH is 1017hPa = 30.03inHg
Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 330°.
Clouds : few clouds at 1000ft = 300m. broken at 6200ft = 1890m.
light rain
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Zürich airport LSZH ZRH
LSZH 261242Z 2612/2718 32003KT 9999 -RA FEW006 SCT015 BKN025 TX04/2613Z TNM02/2706Z TX02/2714Z TEMPO 2612/2618 SHRA BKN010 BECMG 2615/2618 NSW BECMG 2623/2701 4000 BR BKN012 PROB30 2703/2709 1200 BCFG PROB30 2712/2718 SCT015
Decoded TAF for Zürich airport LSZH ZRH
TAF issued by LSZH on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 12:42 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 11 hours and 51 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
2612/2718 32003KT 9999 -RA FEW006 SCT015 BKN025 TX04/2613Z TNM02/2706Z TX02/2714Z
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is 320°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
light rain
few clouds at 600ft = 180m scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m broken at 2500ft = 760m
temporarily from Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2612/2618 SHRA BKN010
shower rain
broken at 1000ft = 300m
becoming from Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 23:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2615/2618 NSW
no significant weather
becoming from Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 01:00 heure TU to Thursday, November 27, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2623/2701 4000 BR BKN012
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
mist
broken at 1200ft = 370m
probability of 30% to have from Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Thursday, November 27, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
PROB30 2703/2709 1200 BCFG
Visibility is 1km = 1mi.
patches fog
probability of 30% to have from Thursday, November 27, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Thursday, November 27, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
PROB30 2712/2718 SCT015
scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m
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
- Lommis airport (LSZT ) at 22mi↑NOTAM
- Schindellegi heliport (LSXS ) at 22mi↑NOTAM
- Hilzingen airport ( DE-0307) at 23mi↑
- Wangen-Lachen airport (LSPV ) at 23mi↑NOTAM
- Binningen airport (EDSI ) at 24mi↑NOTAM
- Amlikon Glider airport (LSPA ) at 24mi↑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