Zürich Airport

LSZH / ZRH

Zurich, CH

Last Updated
Jan 17, 19:50 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
19:50Z
🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
1°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 0°C
5kt
350°
7 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1,019
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LSZH 171950Z 35005KT 7000 NSC 01/M00 Q1019 TEMPO 3000 BR

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,019 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
972 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,417 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,246 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: -94 ft
ISA Deviation: -11.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF AMD LSZH 171818Z 1718/1824 33004KT 6000 NSC TX02/1815Z TNM02/1800Z TEMPO 1718/1723 2500 BCFG NSC BECMG 1721/1724 2000 BR BKN003 PROB40 TEMPO 1800/1810 0500 FZFG VV002 BECMG 1811/1814 3500 BR PROB30 1814/1817 5000 SCT005
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
20:12Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 330° 4kt
Visibility: 6 km
21:00Z BECMG
+1h
LIFR
Visibility: 2 km
Ceiling: 300ft
Mist
00:00Z PROB40 TEMPO
+4h
LIFR
Visibility: 0.5 km
Ceiling: 200ft
Freezing Fog

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
SZH
10
28
14
32
16
34 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
10/28 8,202 ft 197 ft CON 96°
↓ 1.4kt ↔ 4.8kt
106° angle
14/32 10,827 ft 197 ft CON 137°
↓ 4.2kt ↔ 2.7kt
147° angle
✈️ 16/34
Active: 34
12,139 ft 197 ft CON 155°
↑ 4.9kt ↔ 0.9kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Zürich Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LSZH
IATA Code: ZRH
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,417 ft MSL

Location

City: Zurich
Country: CH
Latitude: 47.458056°
Longitude: 8.548056°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 10/28
Length: 8,202 ft
Width: 197 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No
Runway 14/32
Length: 10,827 ft
Width: 197 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No
Runway 16/34
Length: 12,139 ft
Width: 197 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

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About Zürich Airport

Zürich Airport (LSZH/ZRH) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Zurich, CH. The facility operates at an elevation of 1,417 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 3 runways (10/28, 14/32, 16/34) with CON surface . Weather services provide continuous METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.