Bern Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Bern, Switzerland. Its IATA code is BRN and its ICAO code is LSZB. The airport lies at an elevation of 1,671 ft (509 m) above sea level. It has 5 runway(s); the longest is 14/32, 5,676 ft (1,730 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/Zurich time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BRN
- ICAO code
- LSZB
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 1,671 ft (509 m)
- Coordinates
- 46.9127, 7.4988
- Time zone
- Europe/Zurich
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 5,676 ft · 1,730 m | 98 ft · 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 14L/32R | 2,133 ft · 650 m | 98 ft · 30 m | Grass | No |
| 14R/32L | 2,125 ft · 648 m | 98 ft · 30 m | Grass | No |
| 16L/34R | 500 ft · 152 m | 200 ft · 61 m | Grass | No |
| 16R/34L | 1,690 ft · 515 m | 164 ft · 50 m | Grass | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Bern Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg | Bâle / Mulhouse, France | 77 km · 48 mi |
| ZRH Zürich Airport | Zurich, Switzerland | 100 km · 62 mi |
| GVA Geneva International Airport | Geneva, Switzerland | 130 km · 81 mi |
| LUG Lugano Airport | Agno, Switzerland | 148 km · 92 mi |
| NCY Annecy Meythet airport | Annecy, France | 153 km · 95 mi |
| DLE Dole Tavaux Airport | Dole, France | 158 km · 98 mi |
| ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport | St. Gallen, Switzerland | 168 km · 104 mi |
| MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport | Ferno (VA), Italy | 171 km · 106 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from BRN. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 355 | 221 | 192 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 436 | 271 | 235 | View route |
| LHR London | 768 | 477 | 415 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 1,801 | 1,119 | 972 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 4,831 | 3,002 | 2,609 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 6,234 | 3,874 | 3,366 | View route |
| JFK New York | 6,265 | 3,893 | 3,383 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 7,487 | 4,652 | 4,043 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 8,072 | 5,016 | 4,358 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 8,386 | 5,211 | 4,528 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 9,508 | 5,908 | 5,134 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,527 | 5,920 | 5,144 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 9,629 | 5,983 | 5,200 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,685 | 6,018 | 5,229 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 10,390 | 6,456 | 5,610 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 16,659 | 10,351 | 8,995 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | APP/DEP | 127.325 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 125.130 |
| GROUND | 131.410 | |
| MISC | GLIDER | 123.400 |
| OPS | ALPAR | 135.750 |
| TWR | 119.700 | |
| TWR | TWR (Secondary) | 121.030 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Bern Airport?
The IATA code of Bern Airport is BRN and its ICAO code is LSZB.
Where is Bern Airport located?
Bern Airport is in Bern, Bern, Switzerland, at 46.9127, 7.4988.
What time zone is Bern Airport in?
Bern Airport uses the IANA time zone Europe/Zurich. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Bern Airport?
The longest runway listed is 14/32, 5,676 ft (1,730 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Bern Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), about 77 km (48 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.