Locarno Airport

LSZL

Locarno, CH

Last Updated
Nov 3, 07:50 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
07:50Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
12°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 3°C
7kt
50°
--
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1,020
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LSZL 030750Z 05007KT 030V090 CAVOK 12/03 Q1020 RMK BLU

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,020 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
998 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (650 ft)
Pressure Alt
449 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 245 ft
ISA Deviation: -1.7°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF LSZL 021625Z 0217/0323 10016G28KT 9999 FEW045 SCT070 BECMG 0218/0221 VRB02KT CAVOK PROB30 0307/0311 10015G25KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
08:20Z BASE
+0h
VFR 100° 16kt
Visibility: 10+ km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
SZL
08L ✈️
26R
08C ✈️
26C
08R ✈️
26L

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08C/26C
Active: 08C
2,297 ft 98 ft GRASS 78°
↑ 6.1kt ↔ 3.5kt
30° angle
✈️ 08L/26R
Active: 08L
2,625 ft 75 ft ASPH 78°
↑ 6.1kt ↔ 3.5kt
30° angle
✈️ 08R/26L
Active: 08R
2,297 ft 98 ft GRASS 78°
↑ 6.1kt ↔ 3.5kt
30° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Locarno Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LSZL
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 650 ft MSL

Location

City: Locarno
Country: CH
Latitude: 46.160801°
Longitude: 8.878610°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 08C/26C
Length: 2,297 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: GRASS
ILS: No
Runway 08L/26R
Length: 2,625 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASPH
ILS: No
Runway 08R/26L
Length: 2,297 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: GRASS
ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
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About Locarno Airport

Locarno Airport (LSZL) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Locarno, CH. The facility operates at an elevation of 650 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 3 runways (08C/26C, 08L/26R, 08R/26L) with GRASS and ASPH surfaces . Weather services provide regular 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.