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LSZC

Buochs Airport · Buochs

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

1,475 ft / 450 m

Transition Altitude

7,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 119.63 MHz (TWR)

Live Conversion

inHg

hPa

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

Runway Summary (Quick-Links)

06/24 · 6,561 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED 07R/25L · 2,771 ft · AsphaltUNLIT

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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Buochs Airport (LSZC), located in Buochs, Switzerland. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 1,475 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 7,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Buochs Airport

ICAO / IATA

LSZC / BXO

Municipality

Buochs

Country

CH — Switzerland

Region

CH-NW — Nidwalden

GPS Coordinates

📍 46.974444, 8.396944 🗺️

Transition Altitude

7,000 ft

Elevation

1,475 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 06 / 24

LIGHTED

Runway Length: 6,561 ft / 2,000 m
Runway Width: 130 ft / 40 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 62° / 242°

RWY 06 (62°)

No ILS / Visual Only

RWY 24 (242°)

No ILS / Visual Only

Runway 07R / 25L

UNLIT

Runway Length: 2,771 ft / 845 m
Runway Width: 130 ft / 40 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 62° / 242°

RWY 07R (62°)

No ILS / Visual Only

RWY 25L (242°)

No ILS / Visual Only

Nearby Navaids

Ground-based navigation aids (VOR, NDB, DME) in the vicinity or associated with this airport.

No navaids found in vicinity.

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

ARR ALPNACH Alpnach Tower

128.47 MHz

ARR EMMEN Emmen Tower

120.42 MHz

Air to Air INFO

134.13 MHz

FIS Zurich Information (en, ge)

124.70 MHz

GCA ARR/DEP

140.65 MHz

TWR TWR

119.63 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

Alpnach Air Base

Dübendorf Air Base

Zürich Airport

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026