Zurich Airport

Continent: Europe

Country: Switzerland

Zurich Airport
Location	Zurich, Switzerland
IATA code	ZRH
ICAO code	LSZH
Airport type	Commercial
Website	[www.flughafen-zuerich.ch www.flughafen-zuerich.ch]
Overview map	[ ]
Communications
Tower	118.1
Ground	121.850 (North) 121.750 (South)
Clearance	121.800
Approach	118.000 (West via GIPOL) 120.750 (North/East) via AMIKI/RILAX 119.700 125.325 Final (rarely used):
Departure	125.950
ATIS	128.525 (phone: +41438162294)

Zurich airport is the only airport of the city of Zurich, the Swiss centre of finance and economy. The airport is located about 10 kilometers northeast of the city and can easily be reached by car, bus or train.

Today there are about 100 airlines offering almost 150 connections to every continent in the world except Australia. 17.3 million passengers were handled in 2004. In 2003 the new terminal, terminal E, also called "Midfield", was opened. Three runways, most of which are equipped with an ILS-system are providing a smoothly running service.

Runways, Terminals and their usage

Spotting Locations

Locations to Avoid

Links

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