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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

Medium Landing: 3d
  • 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 / GA Operations:

Private flights generally exempt. Customs required for non-Schengen arrivals.

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Airport History

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Frequently 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.