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Airport · ICAO · CH

Class D

Lugano Airport

ID LSZA Elev 915 ft Lat 46° 0.26' N Lon 8° 54.63' E Zulu

Aerial view · LSZA

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for LSZA — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at LSZA

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,642 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
01 019° 4,642 ft 98 ft ASP Yes
19 199° 4,642 ft 98 ft ASP Yes

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Communications

3 frequencies on file — tower, ground, ATIS, CTAF, approach, departure, etc.

  • ATIS ATIS 121.175
  • GND GND 121.775
  • TWR TWR 120.250

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Field profile

NTSB events at LSZA

6 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=2

  • Other 1
  • Loss of control 1

All time · n=6

  • Other 4
  • Engine failure / power loss 1
  • Loss of control 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Canonical references

The agency-of-record links pilots use for LSZA: charts, weather, NOTAMs, accident records. We surface them all from one URL — no SEO sludge, no clickthrough farms.