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Buochs Airport

Buochs, Switzerland1,475 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

BXO

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

LSZC

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

1,475 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

46.97, 8.40

Buochs map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Buochs Airport overview

Buochs Airport (BXO) serves Buochs, Switzerland. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through BXO.

The airport sits at 1,475 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 46.9744, 8.3969, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Switzerland.

Nearby alternatives include Emmen Air Base (EML) and Zürich Airport (ZRH). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Europe.

BXO planning callout

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For this page, compare BXO with nearby airport links and the Switzerland country guide before finalizing route choices.

Buochs Airport unique facts

BXO fact 1

Buochs Airport uses IATA code BXO and ICAO code LSZC.

BXO fact 2

BXO serves Buochs in Switzerland.

BXO fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #3 by estimated passenger scale among listed Switzerland airports.

BXO fact 4

Across Europe, this airport ranks #115 in the current featured airport set.

BXO fact 5

Buochs Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

BXO fact 6

BXO sits 1,475 feet above sea level.

Buochs Airport facilities

Buochs Airport restaurants

At BXO, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

BXO lounges

For Buochs Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

BXO WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Buochs Airport.

Buochs airport parking

For departures from Buochs, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

BXO accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Buochs Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

BXO ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Switzerland; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

BXO currency exchange

Currency desks at Buochs Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

BXO car rental

Save BXO as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Buochs Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Buochs Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

BXO medical help

For urgent health needs at BXO, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

BXO charging

At Buochs Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

BXO business travel

Buochs Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

BXO family travel

Families using BXO should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Buochs Airport transportation

BXO taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at BXO when arriving late or carrying luggage into Buochs.

BXO train or metro

Buochs Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Europe gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

BXO bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Buochs, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from BXO.

BXO driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code BXO in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Buochs Airport location

BXO

Buochs Airport

46.9744, 8.3969

Emmen Air Base

15 km from BXO

Zürich Airport

55 km from BXO

Bern Airport

69 km from BXO

EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg

96 km from BXO

Buochs Airport traveler tips

BXO tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

BXO tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

BXO tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

BXO tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 46.97 latitude and 8.40 longitude.

BXO tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

BXO tip 6

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers.

Buochs Airport FAQ

Where is Buochs Airport located?

Buochs Airport (BXO) is located in Buochs, Switzerland, at coordinates 46.9744, 8.3969.

What is the IATA code for Buochs Airport?

The IATA code for Buochs Airport is BXO. Its ICAO code is LSZC.

Is Buochs Airport a large airport?

Buochs Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at BXO?

For Buochs Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Buochs Airport?

Buochs Airport is 1,475 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Buochs Airport have scheduled airline service?

Buochs Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does BXO serve?

BXO primarily serves Buochs and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to BXO?

Nearby comparison airports include Emmen Air Base (EML) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

What transport should I check first at BXO?

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For Buochs Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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Elevation

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BRN

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Type

Medium Airport

Elevation

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EML

Emmen Air Base

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Type

Medium Airport

Elevation

1,400 ft

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Elevation

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