Zürich Airport

Zürich Airport (German: Flughafen Zürich, (IATA: ZRHICAO: LSZH)), is an international airport serving Zürich. It is the largest hub of Swiss International Air Lines. It is 13 kilometres (8 mi) north of central Zürich, in the municipalities of Kloten, Oberglatt, Rümlang, Winkel and Opfikon, all of which are within the canton of Zurich. It was opened in 1948. It is also known as Kloten Airport.

Zürich Airport
Flughafen Zürich
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IATA: ZRHICAO: LSZH
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Flughafen Zürich AG
Serves Zürich, Switzerland
Location Kloten, Rümlang, Oberglatt, Winkel and Opfikon
Hub for *Belair
(ends 30 October 2017)
Elevation AMSL 1,416 ft / 432 m
Coordinates 47°27′53″N 008°32′57″E / 47.46472°N 8.54917°E / 47.46472; 8.54917Coordinates: 47°27′53″N 008°32′57″E / 47.46472°N 8.54917°E / 47.46472; 8.54917
Website zurich-airport.com
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
10/28 8,202 2,500 Concrete
14/32 10,827 3,300 Concrete
16/34 12,139 3,700 Concrete
Statistics (2016)
Passengers 27,666,428[1]
Passengers change 15–16 Increase5.3%[1]
Aircraft movements 269,160[1]
Movements change 15–16 Increase1.5%[1]

Zürich Airport Media

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "More than 27 million passengers for the first time". Routes Online. 17 January 2017. Archived from the original on 1 March 2017. Retrieved 1 March 2017.

Other websites

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