Montricher Airfield
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 28m 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 Montricher Airfield
Der Flugplatz Montricher ist ein privater Segelflug-Flugplatz in Montricher im Kanton Waadt. Er wird durch die Fondation pour l’exploitation du terrain de vol à voile de Montricher betrieben.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
LSTRNOTAMs
LSTRReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live 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.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 2,001 ft / 610 m | 131 ft | Grass | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA GENEVA 4 | Class C | TMA | FL075 | FL195 |
| TMA GENEVA 5 | Class C | TMA | FL075 | FL195 |
| SWISS FIR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL195 |
| LSR80T VALLORBE | Special use | Gliding sector | FL075 | FL095 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Switzerland airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| E | 14.7 nm | 186° | Compulsory |
| N | 17.5 nm | 216° | Compulsory |
| LUCENCS | 18.7 nm | 066° | Compulsory |
| YVONAND | 18.9 nm | 049° | Compulsory |
| GRANGES | 22.1 nm | 060° | On request |
| NWGEN | 24.8 nm | 219° | On request |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Montricher Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Montricher Airfield?
The ICAO code for Montricher Airfield is LSTR.
Where is Montricher Airfield located?
Montricher Airfield is small airport located in Montricher, Switzerland, at an elevation of 2,178 ft (664 m).
How many runways does Montricher Airfield have?
Montricher Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,001 ft / 610 m.
What time zone is Montricher Airfield in?
Montricher Airfield is in the Europe/Zurich time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Montricher Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Montricher Airfield is approximately 3.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Montricher Airfield?
The nearest airport to Montricher Airfield is Lausanne la Blécherette Airport (LSGL), about 9.3 nm to the ese, followed by La Côte Airfield and Yverdon-les-Bains Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Montricher Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.