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Heliport

Pfaffnau Heliport

ICAO LSXP🇨🇭 Pfaffnau
Coordinates
47.2352°N, 7.9100°E
Type
Heliport
Region
CH-LU
Time zone
Zurich(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3.4° E

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:12
Sunrise
06:44
Sunset
20:17
Civil dusk
20:49

About 13h 33m 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 Pfaffnau Heliport

Pfaffnau Heliport is a heliport in Pfaffnau, Switzerland (ICAO LSXP). It observes Europe/Zurich local time. The nearest airport is Olten Airfield (LSPO), about 6.5 nm to the n.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

LSXP

Reference 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

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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.

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Map

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

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Services & operations

Contact
Ground handler / FBO
Swiss Helicopter AG
Services
PersonenflügeTransportflügeFlugschule

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTA ZUERICH ALPSClass CCTAFL150FL600
CTA ZUERICH ALPS MIL ONClass CCTAFL130FL150
CTA ZUERICH MITTELLAND/JURAClass CCTAFL100FL600
TMA ZUERICH 5BClass CTMA6500 ft MSLFL100
SWISS FIRSpecial useFIRGNDFL195

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

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
E12.7 nm263°On request
E117.6 nm262°On request
S17.6 nm248°On request
E17.8 nm217°Compulsory
W18.1 nm067°Compulsory
N19.6 nm227°Compulsory
MUTSCHELLEN20.1 nm068°Compulsory
E122.9 nm221°On request
HE23.9 nm216°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.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle1,355 ft1,348 ft
Obstacle1,355 ft1,352 ft
Obstacle1,355 ft1,348 ft
Tellihochhaus262 ft1,214 ft
Obstacle1,263 ft
Obstacle2,497 ft
Obstacle1,230 ft
Windanlage Diegenstal2,631 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Pfaffnau Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Pfaffnau Heliport?

The ICAO code for Pfaffnau Heliport is LSXP.

Where is Pfaffnau Heliport located?

Pfaffnau Heliport is heliport located in Pfaffnau, Switzerland.

What time zone is Pfaffnau Heliport in?

Pfaffnau Heliport is in the Europe/Zurich time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Pfaffnau Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Pfaffnau Heliport 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 Pfaffnau Heliport?

The nearest airport to Pfaffnau Heliport is Olten Airfield (LSPO), about 6.5 nm to the n, followed by Triengen Airfield and Langenthal Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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