Lachen

LSPW · Schwyz, Switzerland

About Lachen

ICAO LSPW
FIR Switzerland FIR
Region Schwyz
Country Switzerland
Runways 8/26
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) 47.21056, 8.87   471238N 0085212E
Coordinates (Center) 47.20482, 8.86735   471217N 0085202E
Variation 3.5° E (2024)
Timezone Zurich (+2 h)
Local time May 9, 2024 22:30

Lachen

Lachen is a small airport in Schwyz, Switzerland. The airport is located at latitude 47.20482 and longitude 8.86735. The airport has one runway: 8/26. The ICAO airport code of this field is LSPW. Nearby other airfields are Wangen-Lachen Airfield, Schänis Airport, Mollis Airport, Mollis Airport and Flugplatz Speck-Fehraltorf.

Lachen does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Dübendorf Air Base, which is 27 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Switzerland.

Lachen is in the timezone of Europe/Zurich. Difference with UTC is +2 h. Today the sun rises at 05:55 and sets at 20:46. This applies to Lachen, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +2 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
8 079° 075° 47.2053 8.8706 496 m
26 259° 255° 47.2044 8.8641

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Wangen-Lachen Airfield LSPV 0.0 km 360°
Spital Linth - Uznach CH-0016 9.9 km 077°
Schindellegi Heliport LSXS 12 km 251°
Schänis Airport LSZX 14 km 105°
Spital Wattwil CH-0020 19 km 057°
Mollis Airport LSMF 21 km 133°
Mollis Airport LSZM 21 km 133°
Flugplatz Speck-Fehraltorf LSZK 21 km 336°
Kantonsspital Glarus LSHQ 23 km 139°

Navigational aids

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