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Small airport

Birrfeld Airfield

ICAO LSZF🇨🇭 Lupfig
Coordinates
47.4436°N, 8.2336°E
Elevation
1,300 ft (396 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
CH-AG
Time zone
Zurich(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3.5° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:07
Sunrise
05:46
Sunset
21:21
Civil dusk
22:00

About 15h 36m 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 Birrfeld Airfield

Birrfeld Airfield

Der Flugplatz Birrfeld ist ein Regionalflughafen in Lupfig im Kanton Aargau in der Schweiz. Der Flugplatz besteht seit 1937 und ist ein regionales Flugsportzentrum, seit 1985 verfügt der Flugplatz über eine Konzession als Flughafen. Halter ist der Aero-Club des Kantons Aargau (AeCA). Im Bezug auf die jährlichen Flugbewegungen ist Birrfeld der wichtigste Flugplatz der Allgemeinen Luftfahrt in der Schweiz.

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

Live weather

LSZF

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.

Map

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

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
08 / 26▸ displaced2,356 ft / 718 m65 ftAsphaltUnlitOpen
08R / 26L2,264 ft / 690 m66 ftGrassUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISBirrfeld aerodrome (de,en)123.550 MHz
FISZurich Information (en,ge)124.700 MHz

Airspace in this area(7)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
TMA ZUERICH 4BClass CTMA5500 ft MSLFL100
CTA ZUERICH MITTELLAND/JURAClass CCTAFL100FL600
TMA ZUERICH 4DClass CTMA5500 ft MSLFL100
TMA ZUERICH 2BClass CTMA3500 ft MSLFL100
TMA ZUERICH 3AClass CTMA4500 ft MSLFL100
TMA ZUERICH 3BClass CTMA4500 ft MSLFL100
SWISS FIRSpecial useFIRGNDFL195

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

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle1,355 ft1,348 ft
Obstacle1,355 ft1,348 ft
Obstacle1,355 ft1,352 ft
Obstacle1,253 ft1,257 ft
Obstacle472 ft1,240 ft
Sendeturm Wasserflue367 ft2,769 ft
Tellihochhaus262 ft1,214 ft
Obstacle262 ft1,312 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Birrfeld Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Birrfeld Airfield?

The ICAO code for Birrfeld Airfield is LSZF.

Where is Birrfeld Airfield located?

Birrfeld Airfield is small airport located in Lupfig, Switzerland, at an elevation of 1,300 ft (396 m).

How many runways does Birrfeld Airfield have?

Birrfeld Airfield has 2 runways, the longest being 2,356 ft / 718 m.

What time zone is Birrfeld Airfield in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Birrfeld Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Birrfeld Airfield is approximately 3.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Birrfeld Airfield?

The nearest airport to Birrfeld Airfield is Buttwil Airfield (LSZU), about 11.1 nm to the sse, followed by Fricktal-Schupfart Airfield and Zürich Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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