Buochs Airport

History of Buochs Airport

Close to Zurich and on the shores of Lake Lucerne Buochs airport is the most picturesque airport in Switzerland. It is used by the Swiss Miltary as a ready when needed base and also by Pilatus aircraft company.

Buochs Airport terminals

Buochs airport has no terminals for arrival and departures. All vehicles can access the ramp, and the passengers can deplane or board right from the ramp itself. It has Jet fuel but on the de-icing facility. The customs have to be arranged at least 24 hours in advance and on the weekends by special requests made at least 48 hours in advance.

Information and restrictions Buochs Airport

ICAO – LSZC, IATA – BXO

Lat/Long

N46-58.5/E008-23.8

Longest Hard Surface Runway (ft)

6562 x 131, 06/24

Elevation (ft)

1475

Runway Surface

asphalt

Fuel Available

JET ONLY

PCN

INTERNATIONAL

Current UTC

5:52:57 PM (+1.00)

Local Standard Time

6:52:57 PM

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