Raron Airfield
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 15h 27m 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 Raron Airfield
Der private Flugplatz Raron ist ein ehemaliger Reduitflugplatz und liegt im Schweizer Kanton Wallis auf dem Gebiet der Gemeinde Raron.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
LSTALive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 / 28▸ displaced | 2,751 ft / 839 m | 131 ft | Asph | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(9)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTA ZUERICH ALPS | Class C | CTA | FL150 | FL600 |
| CTA ZUERICH ALPS MIL ON | Class C | CTA | FL130 | FL150 |
| CTA GENEVA ALPS | Class C | CTA | FL150 | FL600 |
| CTA GENEVA ALPS MIL ON | Class C | CTA | FL130 | FL150 |
| TMA SION 3 (NOTAM) | Class D | TMA | 10000 ft MSL | FL130 |
| LSR24 WALLIS S | Special use | Gliding sector | 2000 ft GND | FL130 |
| LSR22 BERNER OBERLAND | Special use | Gliding sector | 2000 ft GND | FL130 |
| LSR25 WILDHORN | Special use | Gliding sector | FL130 | FL150 |
| SWISS FIR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL195 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Switzerland airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 8,816 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 8,862 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Raron Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Raron Airfield?
The ICAO code for Raron Airfield is LSTA.
Where is Raron Airfield located?
Raron Airfield is small airport located in Raron, Switzerland, at an elevation of 2,029 ft (618 m).
How many runways does Raron Airfield have?
Raron Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,751 ft / 839 m.
What time zone is Raron Airfield in?
Raron Airfield is in the Europe/Zurich time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Raron Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Raron Airfield 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 Raron Airfield?
The nearest airport to Raron Airfield is Petersgrat Mountain Landing Site (LSVP), about 9.9 nm to the n, followed by Kanderfirn Mountain Landing Site and Reichenbach Air Base.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Raron Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.