Does LSZU require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Flugplatz Buttwil (Switzerland).

Where is LSZU located?

Flugplatz Buttwil (LSZU) is located in Switzerland.

How long is the runway at LSZU?

The main runway at Flugplatz Buttwil (16/34) measures 675x30m.

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Flugplatz Buttwil (LSZU) — Switzerland

Flugplatz Buttwil (LSZU) Switzerland. This is a small airport with 1 runway (16/34). Field elevation is 2372 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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60% Data Complete 31 of 52 points

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Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 1/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 0/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 1/10

Data last updated: 2026-04-28

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: LSZU
Name: Flugplatz Buttwil
Type: small_airport
Category: Domestic
Latitude: 47.264702
Longitude: 8.3025
Elevation: 2372 ft
Country: Switzerland
Municipality: N/A
IATA Code: N/A
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 16/34

Designation: 16/34
Dimensions: 675x30m
Surface: GRASS
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Not lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: N/A
Ground: N/A
Operations: 122.150, 124.700 MHz
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A

Tuesday N/A

Wednesday N/A

Thursday N/A

Friday N/A

Saturday N/A

Sunday 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: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Immigration

Port of Entry: No
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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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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Active NOTAMs

B1316/26 info

LEFT HAND DOWNWIND RWY 34 AND RIGHT HAND DOWNWIND RWY 16 CLSD DUE TO AEROBATIC COMPETITION. IF POSS USE STRAIGHT IN APCH FM THE SOUTH (HORBEN) FOR RWY 34.

2026-08-01 07:00:00 2026-08-01 15:00:00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does LSZU require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Flugplatz Buttwil (Switzerland).
Where is LSZU located?: Flugplatz Buttwil (LSZU) is located in Switzerland.
How long is the runway at LSZU?: The main runway at Flugplatz Buttwil (16/34) measures 675x30m.

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