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Geneva International Airport (GVA)
Geneva International Airport is an international airport serving Geneva, Switzerland. Its IATA code is GVA and its ICAO code is LSGG. It has one runway, 3,900 m long.
- IATAGVA
- ICAOLSGG
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- GVA
- ICAO code
- LSGG
- City
- Geneva
- Region / province
- Geneva
- Country / territory
- Switzerland
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 46.2381° N, 6.1090° E
- Elevation
- 430 m (1,411 ft)
- Time zone
- Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,900 m (12,795 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 3,900 m12,795 ft | Concrete |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
9,623 km
Direct flight: ≈ 12 h 30 min
Hanoi (HAN)
9,030 km
Direct flight: ≈ 11 h 45 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
9,936 km
Direct flight: ≈ 12 h 55 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 120.300 MHz |
| Arrival ARR | 136.250 MHz |
| ATIS | 135.575 MHz |
| Departure DEP | 119.525 MHz |
| Ground GND | 121.675 MHz |
| GTE | 121.750 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.700 MHz |
Air freight to and from Geneva International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Geneva through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Switzerland
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Zürich Airport | ZRH | 230 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Geneva International Airport?
The IATA code of Geneva International Airport is GVA and its ICAO code is LSGG. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Geneva International Airport located?
Geneva International Airport is in Geneva, Switzerland, at coordinates 46.2381° N, 6.1090° E and an elevation of 430 m (1,411 ft).
How far is Geneva International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Geneva International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 9,936 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 9,030 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 9,623 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 12 h 55 min.
How long is the runway at Geneva International Airport?
The longest runway at Geneva International Airport is 3,900 m (12,795 ft) long, with a concrete surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Geneva International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Geneva International Airport (GVA) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.