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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 12,795 ft | 164 ft | CONC | 45° | No wind data |
| 04L/22R | 2,700 ft | 98 ft | GRASS | 46° | No wind data |
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7,734 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Geneva Cointrin International Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 61.5% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 16.5% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SW averaging 6.1 knots. Temperature extremes range from -10°C to 29°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, September, November.
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Statistics computed from 7,734 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Geneva Cointrin International Airport
Overview
Geneva Cointrin International Airport serves as the primary international airport for Switzerland, strategically located in the Geneva metropolitan area. Situated at 1,411 feet above mean sea level with coordinates 46.238098, 6.108950, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for both commercial and private international operations. Its dual-runway configuration supports diverse aircraft traffic and critical transportation links for the region.
Flying Conditions
The airport's elevation at 1,411 feet MSL places it in a moderate terrain environment with potential for variable weather conditions typical of alpine-adjacent regions. Pilots should anticipate potential wind variations, especially with the longer concrete runway 04/22 measuring 12,795 feet and the secondary grass runway 04L/22R at 2,700 feet. The airport's geographical position near mountainous terrain can create localized wind and visibility challenges.
Notable Features
Geneva Cointrin International Airport features two distinct runways: a primary 12,795-foot concrete runway (04/22) and a secondary 2,700-foot grass runway (04L/22R). The substantial primary runway accommodates large commercial aircraft and provides significant operational flexibility. Its concrete surface and considerable length support diverse aircraft types and operational requirements in an international airport setting.
Approach Considerations
The airport's dual-runway configuration allows for flexible approach and departure strategies based on prevailing wind conditions. Runway 04/22, with its substantial 12,795-foot length, provides primary operational capacity for most aircraft types. Pilots should anticipate potential terrain-influenced wind patterns and be prepared to utilize either runway based on current meteorological conditions.
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