Small airport

Thun Airfield

ICAO LSZW🇨🇭 Thun

Coordinates

46.7564°N, 7.6006°E

Elevation

1,837 ft (560 m)

Type

Small airport

Country

🇨🇭 Switzerland

Region

CH-BE

Time zone

Zurich(UTC+02:00)

Magnetic variation

3.4° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn

05:14

Sunrise

05:52

Sunset

21:20

Civil dusk

21:58

About 15h 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 Thun Airfield

Der Flugplatz Thun war ein Militärflugplatz in Thun im Schweizer Kanton Bern. Er wurde von der Schweizer Luftwaffe 1955 ausgemustert und wird seither als ziviler Flugplatz für Leichtflugzeuge benutzt.

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

Live weather

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Map

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

Runways (1)

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Headings (true)	Lighting	Status
14 / 32▸ displaced	2,625 ft / 800 m	98 ft	Grass	—	Unlit	Open

Radio frequencies (1)

Type	Description	Frequency
New frequeny (8.	Thun Airfield	123.255 MHz

Airspace in this area(7)

Name	Class	Type	Floor	Ceiling
CTA ZUERICH ALPS	Class C	CTA	FL150	FL600
CTA GENEVA ALPS	Class C	CTA	FL150	FL600
CTA GENEVA ALPS MIL ON	Class C	CTA	FL130	FL150
CTA ZUERICH ALPS MIL ON	Class C	CTA	FL130	FL150
TMA BERN 4	Class D	TMA	5500 ft MSL	FL100
LSR2 HOHGANT	Special use	Restricted	FL100	FL130
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.

Nearby airports

Reichenbach Air BaseLSGR

9.1 nm SSE (160°)

Bern AirportBRN

10.3 nm NNW (336°)

Zweisimmen AirfieldLSTZ

15.3 nm SW (216°)

Sankt Stephan AirfieldLSTS

17.4 nm SSW (207°)

Kanderfirn Mountain Landing SiteLSYK

18.8 nm SSE (150°)

Petersgrat Mountain Landing SiteLSVP

19.7 nm SSE (151°)

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Thun Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Thun Airfield?

The ICAO code for Thun Airfield is LSZW.

Where is Thun Airfield located?

Thun Airfield is small airport located in Thun, Switzerland, at an elevation of 1,837 ft (560 m).

How many runways does Thun Airfield have?

Thun Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,625 ft / 800 m.

What time zone is Thun Airfield in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Thun Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Thun 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 Thun Airfield?

The nearest airport to Thun Airfield is Reichenbach Air Base (LSGR), about 9.1 nm to the sse, followed by Bern Airport and Zweisimmen Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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