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Small airport

Reichenbach Air Base

ICAO LSGR🇨🇭 Reichenbach im Kandertal
Coordinates
46.6136°N, 7.6778°E
Elevation
2,385 ft (727 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
CH-BE
Time zone
Zurich(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3.4° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:14
Sunrise
05:51
Sunset
21:20
Civil dusk
21:58

About 15h 29m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Reichenbach Air Base

Reichenbach Air Base

Der Flugplatz Reichenbach war ein Militärflugplatz in Reichenbach im Kandertal im Schweizer Kanton Bern. Der ehemalige Reduitflugplatz gehörte bis 1997 der Schweizer Luftwaffe und wird seither zivil betrieben.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

LSGR

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
03 / 21▸ displaced2,641 ft / 805 m59 ftAsphaltUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFIS127.705 MHz

Airspace in this area(7)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTA ZUERICH ALPSClass CCTAFL150FL600
CTA GENEVA ALPSClass CCTAFL150FL600
CTA GENEVA ALPS MIL ONClass CCTAFL130FL150
CTA ZUERICH ALPS MIL ONClass CCTAFL130FL150
LSR25 WILDHORNSpecial useGliding sectorFL130FL150
LSR22 BERNER OBERLANDSpecial useGliding sector2000 ft GNDFL130
SWISS FIRSpecial useFIRGNDFL195

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Switzerland airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Reichenbach Air Base.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Reichenbach Air Base?

The ICAO code for Reichenbach Air Base is LSGR.

Where is Reichenbach Air Base located?

Reichenbach Air Base is small airport located in Reichenbach im Kandertal, Switzerland, at an elevation of 2,385 ft (727 m).

How many runways does Reichenbach Air Base have?

Reichenbach Air Base has 1 runway, the longest being 2,641 ft / 805 m.

What time zone is Reichenbach Air Base in?

Reichenbach Air Base is in the Europe/Zurich time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Reichenbach Air Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Reichenbach Air Base is approximately 3.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Reichenbach Air Base?

The nearest airport to Reichenbach Air Base is Thun Airfield (LSZW), about 9.1 nm to the nnw, followed by Kanderfirn Mountain Landing Site and Petersgrat Mountain Landing Site.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Reichenbach Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.