Buochs
Buochs (LSZC/BXO) serves Buochs, Switzerland. This is a small airport with 2 runways (06/24, 07R/25L). Field elevation is 1475 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: LSZC
- Name: Buochs
- Type: small_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 46.974445
- Longitude: 8.396944
- Elevation: 1475 ft
- Country: Switzerland
- Municipality: Buochs
- IATA Code: BXO
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- Distance from City: 1.8 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 06/24
- Designation: 06/24
- Dimensions: 6561 X 130
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NULL
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 07R/25L
- Designation: 07R/25L
- Dimensions: 2771 X 130
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: NULL
- NAVAIDs: NULL
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 119.625 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: http://www.airportbuochs.ch/
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: Yes
- PPR Contact: Buochs Operations +41 6 212 2957
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: CHF 9.10 per tonne MTOW
- Parking Fee: CHF 10.31 per tonne MTOW per 24 hours
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: CHF
- Remarks: Published tariff at Buochs. Handling fees separate.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Jet A-1 supplied by local provider at Buochs. Into-plane service included.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: No
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Schengen airport. Border control for arrivals from non-Schengen states only. EU/EEA nationals may use e-gates at Buochs where available.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: 24-hour operations permitted at Buochs. Voluntary noise abatement between 2200-0600 local. Follow published procedures.
Alternates
LSZH
- ICAO: LSZH
- Name: Zurich
- Distance (NM): 29.7
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen port of entry. Non-Schengen at dedicated areas. Swiss Border Guard and cantonal police on-site.
LSZB
- ICAO: LSZB
- Name: Belp
- Distance (NM): 37.0
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Bern-Belp. Immigration office operational during published hours.
LSZG
- ICAO: LSZG
- Name: Grenchen
- Distance (NM): 41.9
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: No
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Customs and immigration for non-Schengen arrivals. Gen dec required 24 hours in advance at Grenchen.
LFSB
- ICAO: LFSB
- Name: Basle-Mulhouse
- Distance (NM): 51.1
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Border control for arrivals from non-Schengen states only. EU/EEA nationals may use e-gates at Basel-Mulhouse where available.
EDTZ
- ICAO: EDTZ
- Name: Konstanz
- Distance (NM): 52.1
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
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Switzerland Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: Conditional
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: 5 working days (non-EU/EFTA carriers). EU/EFTA: no permit needed.
- Landing Lead Time: 5 working days (non-EU/EFTA commercial). EU/EFTA: no permit needed. Applications must include full aircraft and flight details.
Private flights generally exempt. Customs required for non-Schengen arrivals.
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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at LSZC?
- The tower frequency at Buochs is 119.625 MHz.
- What fuel is available at LSZC?
- Buochs offers Jet A-1.
- Does LSZC require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Buochs (Switzerland).
- Does LSZC require slots or PPR?
- PPR is required at Buochs.