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Airports in Switzerland
Switzerland has 121 airports and airfields, including 2 large and 11 medium-sized airports; 5 have scheduled passenger flights. The capital, Bern, is served by Bern Airport (BRN).
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List of airports in Switzerland
| Airport | City | IATA | ICAO | Type | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geneva International Airport Meet & Greet → | Geneva | GVA | LSGG | Large airport | 1,411 ft |
| Zürich Airport Meet & Greet → | Zurich | ZRH | LSZH | Large airport | 1,417 ft |
| Bern Airport Meet & Greet → | Bern | BRN | LSZB | Medium airport | 1,671 ft |
| Lugano Airport | Agno | LUG | LSZA | Medium airport | 915 ft |
| Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport | St. Gallen | ACH | LSZR | Medium airport | 1,306 ft |
| Alpnach Air Base (no scheduled flights) | Alpnach | — | LSMA | Medium airport | 1,460 ft |
| Dübendorf Air Base (no scheduled flights) | Zurich | — | LSMD | Medium airport | 1,470 ft |
| Emmen Air Base (no scheduled flights) | Emmen | EML | LSME | Medium airport | 1,400 ft |
| Engadin Airport (no scheduled flights) | Samedan | SMV | LSZS | Medium airport | 5,600 ft |
| Grenchen Airfield (no scheduled flights) | Grenchen | — | LSZG | Medium airport | 1,411 ft |
| Les Eplatures Airport (no scheduled flights) | La Chaux-de-Fonds | — | LSGC | Medium airport | 3,368 ft |
| Payerne Air Base (no scheduled flights) | Payerne | VIP | LSMP | Medium airport | 1,465 ft |
| Sion Airport (no scheduled flights) | Sion | SIR | LSGS | Medium airport | 1,582 ft |
| Buochs Airport (no scheduled flights) | Buochs | BXO | LSZC | Small airport | 1,475 ft |
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Airports with scheduled service, an IATA code or of medium/large size. Data: OurAirports (public domain).
Switzerland has 121 airports and airfields in the OurAirports database — #61 of 247 countries and territories by total number. Only a small part of them serve airline passengers: 2 large airports, 11 medium-sized airports and 5 airports with scheduled flights; the remaining 108 are small airstrips, heliports (53) and seaplane bases used for private and general aviation.
Main international airports in Switzerland
The main international gateways are Geneva International Airport (GVA) in Geneva and Zürich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich. The capital, Bern, is served by Bern Airport (BRN).
Domestic flights and regional airports
Scheduled flights reach 5 cities across Switzerland, with 11 regional airports linking smaller towns to the main hubs. The northernmost airport with airline service is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) in St. Gallen, the southernmost Lugano Airport (LUG) in Agno. The highest airport is Engadin Airport (SMV) at 5,600 ft (1,707 m) above sea level.
Airport services and alternatives
At 3 airports in Switzerland — GVA, ZRH and BRN — you can book Meet & Greet, lounge access or private transfers online. Among its neighbours, France (135 large/medium airports), Germany (75 large/medium airports), Italy (73 large/medium airports) and Austria (9 large/medium airports) — useful if a cross-border airport is closer or cheaper. To find the closest airport to a specific town, use the nearest airport finder for Switzerland.
Airports in Italy — 73 large & medium
Airports in France — 135 large & medium
Airports in Germany — 75 large & medium
Airports in Austria — 9 large & medium
Airports in Liechtenstein — 0 large & medium