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Geneva International Airport

ICAO LSGG46.2381°N 6.1090°E430 m / 1,411 ftLarge airport

Geneva International Airport (IATA: GVA, ICAO: LSGG) is a large airport in Geneva, Switzerland. It opened in 1922. It has one runway, 3,900 m (12,795 ft) long, concrete. It is operated by Geneva. In 2025 it handled 17.8 million passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1922–1922

1922

OpenedGeneva International Airport opens.

From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap

04/22046° / 226° · LIT

LENGTH3,900 m12,795 ftWIDTH50 m164 ftSURFACEConcrete

Passengers per year

2014–2025

15.1M

15.7M

16.4M

17.3M

17.6M

17.8M

5.5M

5.9M

14.0M

16.4M

17.7M

17.8M

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Routes

146 destinations · 53 countries

Year-round87

LYSLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportFrance · Ethiopian Airlines97 km60 mi NCENice-Côte d'Azur AirportFrance · easyJet300 km186 mi LUXLuxembourg-Findel International AirportLuxembourg · Luxair377 km234 mi ORYParis-Orly AirportFrance · easyJet395 km245 mi CDGCharles de Gaulle International AirportFrance · Air France407 km253 mi TLSToulouse-Blagnac AirportFrance · easyJet473 km294 mi MUCMunich AirportGermany · Air Dolomiti488 km303 mi VCEVenice Marco Polo AirportItaly · easyJet490 km304 mi LILLille AirportFrance · easyJet530 km329 mi BRUBrussels AirportBelgium · Brussels Airlines, easyJet532 km331 mi BODBordeaux–Mérignac AirportFrance · easyJet554 km344 mi DUSDüsseldorf AirportGermany · Eurowings564 km350 mi NTENantes Atlantique AirportFrance · easyJet597 km371 mi RNSRennes-Saint-Jacques AirportFrance · easyJet627 km390 mi BCNJosep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat AirportSpain · easyJet, Vueling637 km396 mi AMSAmsterdam Airport SchipholNetherlands · KLM, easyJet682 km424 mi FCORome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International AirportItaly · ITA Airways, easyJet696 km432 mi SENLondon Southend AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet712 km442 mi LGWLondon Gatwick AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet715 km444 mi PRGVáclav Havel Airport PragueCzechia · Eurowings, easyJet741 km460 mi LHRLondon Heathrow AirportUnited Kingdom · British Airways754 km469 mi PMIPalma de Mallorca AirportSpain · easyJet792 km492 mi VIEVienna International AirportAustria · Austrian Airlines817 km508 mi BRSBristol AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet862 km536 mi BERBerlin Brandenburg AirportGermany · easyJet866 km538 mi HAMHamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportGermany · easyJet867 km539 mi NAPNaples International AirportItaly · easyJet887 km551 mi BHXBirmingham AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet894 km556 mi MANManchester AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet, Ethiopian Airlines992 km616 mi SJJSarajevo International AirportBosnia & Herzegovina · easyJet996 km619 mi BUDBudapest Liszt Ferenc International AirportHungary · easyJet1,008 km626 mi MADAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas AirportSpain · Iberia, easyJet, Air Europa1,009 km627 mi ALCAlicante-Elche Miguel Hernández AirportSpain · easyJet1,040 km646 mi PMOFalcone–Borsellino AirportItaly · easyJet1,064 km661 mi ALGHouari Boumediene AirportAlgeria · Air Algérie1,088 km676 mi TUNTunis Carthage International AirportTunisia · Nouvelair, Tunisair1,098 km682 mi KRKKraków John Paul II International AirportPoland · easyJet1,099 km683 mi BEGBelgrade Nikola Tesla AirportSerbia · easyJet, Air Serbia1,116 km693 mi CPHCopenhagen Kastrup AirportDenmark · Scandinavian Airlines, easyJet1,138 km707 mi BDSBrindisi AirportItaly · easyJet1,138 km707 mi NBEEnfidha - Hammamet International AirportTunisia · easyJet1,186 km737 mi DUBDublin AirportIreland · Aer Lingus1,191 km740 mi SCQSantiago-Rosalía de Castro AirportSpain · easyJet1,207 km750 mi TIATirana International Airport Mother TeresaAlbania · easyJet1,214 km754 mi CTACatania-Fontanarossa AirportItaly · easyJet1,224 km761 mi PRNPriština Adem Jashari International AirportKosovo · easyJet1,252 km778 mi WAWWarsaw Chopin AirportPoland · LOT Polish Airlines1,261 km784 mi EDIEdinburgh AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet1,264 km785 mi OPOFrancisco de Sá Carneiro AirportPortugal · easyJet, TAP Air Portugal1,309 km813 mi SKPSkopje International AirportNorth Macedonia · easyJet1,324 km823 mi AGPMálaga-Costa del Sol AirportSpain · easyJet1,380 km857 mi SVQSeville AirportSpain · easyJet1,394 km866 mi DJEDjerba Zarzis International AirportTunisia · easyJet, Tunisair1,430 km889 mi LISLisbon Humberto Delgado AirportPortugal · easyJet, TAP Air Portugal1,496 km930 mi TNGTangier Ibn Battuta AirportMorocco · easyJet1,541 km958 mi OTPBucharest Henri Coandă International AirportRomania · Animawings1,568 km974 mi OSLOslo-Gardermoen International AirportNorway · Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle1,586 km985 mi ARNStockholm-Arlanda AirportSweden · Scandinavian Airlines1,683 km1,046 mi ATHAthens Eleftherios Venizelos International AirportGreece · easyJet, Aegean Airlines1,731 km1,076 mi RBARabat-Salé AirportMorocco · easyJet1,736 km1,079 mi RMOChişinău International AirportMoldova · FlyOne1,740 km1,081 mi CMNMohammed V International AirportMorocco · Air Arabia, Royal Air Maroc1,843 km1,145 mi ISTİstanbul AirportTürkiye · Turkish Airlines1,891 km1,175 mi SAWIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen International AirportTürkiye · Pegasus Airlines, AJet1,953 km1,214 mi HELHelsinki Vantaa AirportFinland · Finnair1,991 km1,237 mi RAKMarrakesh Menara AirportMorocco · easyJet2,029 km1,261 mi AGAAl Massira AirportMorocco · easyJet2,220 km1,379 mi AYTAntalya International AirportTürkiye · Pegasus Airlines2,289 km1,422 mi FNCCristiano Ronaldo International AirportPortugal · easyJet2,460 km1,529 mi FUEFuerteventura AirportSpain · easyJet2,636 km1,638 mi CAICairo International AirportEgypt · EgyptAir2,825 km1,755 mi TFSTenerife Sur AirportSpain · easyJet2,832 km1,760 mi BEYBeirut Rafic Hariri International AirportLebanon · Middle East Airlines - Air Liban2,834 km1,761 mi TLVBen Gurion International AirportIsrael · easyJet, EL AL Israel Airlines Ltd., Arkia2,919 km1,814 mi AMMQueen Alia International AirportJordan · Royal Jordanian3,018 km1,875 mi JEDKing Abdulaziz International AirportSaudi Arabia · Saudia4,040 km2,510 mi KWIKuwait International AirportKuwait · Kuwait Airways4,077 km2,533 mi RUHKing Khalid International AirportSaudi Arabia · Saudia4,298 km2,671 mi DOHHamad International AirportQatar · Qatar Airways4,636 km2,881 mi DXBDubai International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · Emirates4,920 km3,057 mi AUHZayed International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · Etihad Airways4,926 km3,061 mi ADDAddis Ababa Bole International AirportEthiopia · Ethiopian Airlines5,177 km3,217 mi YULMontreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International AirportCanada · Air Canada5,905 km3,669 mi EWRNewark Liberty International AirportUnited States · United Airlines6,225 km3,868 mi IADWashington Dulles International AirportUnited States · United Airlines6,566 km4,080 mi PEKBeijing Capital International AirportChina · Air China8,201 km5,096 mi PVGShanghai Pudong International AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines9,261 km5,755 mi

Seasonal68

MXPMilan Malpensa International AirportItaly · Gulf Air214 km133 mi LTTLa Môle AirportFrance · Air Mountain339 km211 mi CLYCalvi Sainte Catherine AirportFrance · easyJet464 km288 mi BIABastia-Poretta International airportFrance · easyJet490 km304 mi AJAAjaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airportFrance · easyJet526 km327 mi LRHLa Rochelle Île de Ré AirportFrance · easyJet562 km349 mi FSCFigari Sud-Corse AirportFrance · easyJet578 km359 mi RTMRotterdam The Hague AirportNetherlands · Transavia647 km402 mi OLBOlbia Costa Smeralda AirportItaly · easyJet654 km406 mi LGWLondon Gatwick AirportUnited Kingdom · Jet2.com, TUI Airways, British Airways715 km444 mi MAHMenorca AirportSpain · easyJet725 km450 mi LCYLondon City AirportUnited Kingdom · British Airways734 km456 mi SOUSouthampton AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet758 km471 mi STNLondon Stansted AirportUnited Kingdom · Jet2.com, easyJet, British Airways759 km472 mi BOHBournemouth AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet773 km480 mi BIOBilbao AirportSpain · easyJet783 km487 mi LTNLondon Luton AirportUnited Kingdom · Jet2.com784 km487 mi CAGCagliari Elmas AirportItaly · easyJet813 km505 mi SPUSplit Saint Jerome AirportCroatia · easyJet856 km532 mi BRSBristol AirportUnited Kingdom · Jet2.com, TUI Airways862 km536 mi BHXBirmingham AirportUnited Kingdom · Jet2.com894 km556 mi IBZIbiza AirportSpain · easyJet906 km563 mi EMAEast Midlands AirportUnited Kingdom · Jet2.com908 km564 mi VLCValencia AirportSpain · easyJet922 km573 mi NQYCornwall Airport NewquayUnited Kingdom · easyJet943 km586 mi MANManchester AirportUnited Kingdom · Jet2.com, TUI Airways992 km616 mi LBALeeds Bradford AirportUnited Kingdom · Jet2.com, easyJet1,012 km629 mi LPLLiverpool John Lennon AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet1,016 km631 mi BRIBari Karol Wojtyła International AirportItaly · easyJet1,026 km638 mi DBVDubrovnik Ruđer Bošković AirportCroatia · easyJet1,047 km651 mi TIVTivat AirportMontenegro · easyJet1,089 km677 mi NCLNewcastle International AirportUnited Kingdom · Jet2.com, TUI Airways, easyJet1,121 km697 mi CPHCopenhagen Kastrup AirportDenmark · Norwegian Air Shuttle1,138 km707 mi SUFLamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International AirportItaly · easyJet1,162 km722 mi LCGA Coruña AirportSpain · easyJet1,187 km738 mi ORKCork International AirportIreland · Aer Lingus1,230 km764 mi EDIEdinburgh AirportUnited Kingdom · Jet2.com1,264 km785 mi BFSBelfast International AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet1,276 km793 mi GLAGlasgow AirportUnited Kingdom · Jet2.com, easyJet1,297 km806 mi CFUCorfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International AirportGreece · easyJet1,342 km834 mi ABZAberdeen International AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet1,344 km835 mi MLAMalta International AirportMalta · easyJet1,351 km839 mi FAOFaro - Gago Coutinho International AirportPortugal · easyJet1,552 km964 mi OSLOslo-Gardermoen International AirportNorway · easyJet1,586 km985 mi VNOVilnius International AirportLithuania · AirBaltic1,640 km1,019 mi RIXRiga International AirportLatvia · AirBaltic1,703 km1,058 mi JMKMykonos Island National AirportGreece · easyJet1,863 km1,158 mi TLLLennart Meri Tallinn AirportEstonia · AirBaltic1,917 km1,191 mi CHQChania International AirportGreece · easyJet1,920 km1,193 mi JTRSantorini International AirportGreece · easyJet1,945 km1,209 mi HERHeraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis AirportGreece · easyJet2,003 km1,245 mi RHORhodes International Airport "Diagoras"Greece · easyJet2,126 km1,321 mi ESBEsenboğa International AirportTürkiye · AJet2,271 km1,411 mi AYTAntalya International AirportTürkiye · SunExpress2,289 km1,422 mi ASRKayseri Erkilet International AirportTürkiye · SunExpress2,531 km1,573 mi ACECésar Manrique-Lanzarote AirportSpain · easyJet2,577 km1,601 mi LCALarnaca International AirportCyprus · easyJet2,627 km1,632 mi KEFKeflavik International AirportIceland · Icelandair2,644 km1,643 mi TOSTromsø AirportNorway · Norwegian Air Shuttle2,701 km1,678 mi LPAGran Canaria AirportSpain · easyJet2,771 km1,722 mi SPXSphinx International AirportEgypt · easyJet2,792 km1,735 mi TBSTbilisi International AirportGeorgia · easyJet3,119 km1,938 mi SSHSharm El Sheikh International AirportEgypt · easyJet3,197 km1,987 mi HRGHurghada International AirportEgypt · easyJet3,223 km2,003 mi RMFMarsa Alam International AirportEgypt · easyJet3,412 km2,120 mi RUHKing Khalid International AirportSaudi Arabia · Flynas4,298 km2,671 mi BAHBahrain International AirportBahrain · Gulf Air4,490 km2,790 mi MRUSir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International AirportMauritius · Air Mauritius9,044 km5,620 mi

Most destinationseasyJet 96Jet2.com 11British Airways 4TUI Airways 4Ethiopian Airlines 3Scandinavian Airlines 3

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from GVA. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Geneva Airport” (revision of 25 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country

Passengers17.8M (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#128of 3,974 · #33 Europe · #2 CH Longest runway3,900 m12,795 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=177of 29,823 · =17 Europe · #1 CH Elevation430 m1,411 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=12,747of 43,341 · =926 Europe · =46 CH AgeOpened 19222026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=202of 15,079 · =155 Europe · #4 CH Runways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =643 Europe · =13 CH

Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

7 channels

APPAPP120.300

ARRARR136.250

ATISATIS135.575

DEPDEP119.525

GNDGND121.675

GTEAPN121.750

TWRTWR118.700