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
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
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 air_france
Aviation weather for Locarno airport LSZL ZJI
METAR for Locarno airport LSZL ZJI
LSZL 051450Z 00000KT CAVOK 14/03 Q1021 RMK BLU
Decoded METAR for Locarno airport LSZL ZJI
METAR issued by LSZL on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 14:50 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 hours and 35 minutes ago.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 14°C = 57°F, dew point is 3°C = 37°F. The air is moderately humid : relative air humidity is 47 %.
QNH is 1021hPa = 30.15inHg
Sky clear.
Remarks : blowing U
TAF for Locarno airport LSZL ZJI
LSZL 050925Z 0510/0616 VRB02KT CAVOK PROB30 0602/0607 4000 BR NSC
Decoded TAF for Locarno airport LSZL ZJI
TAF issued by LSZL on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 09:25 UTC, issued 7 hours and 0 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, November 5, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Thursday, November 6, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
0510/0616 VRB02KT 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
wind 2kt = 4km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
probability of 30% to have from Wednesday, November 5, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Thursday, November 6, 2025 à 07:00 heure UTC
PROB30 0602/0607 4000 BR NSC
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
mist
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
