Lugano Airport
LUG LSZA Agno, Switzerland Elevation: 915 ft
Frequently Asked Questions
Can heavy jets land at Lugano Airport?
LUG's 4,642-foot runway is too short for standard heavy jet operations at typical weights. Most mid-size and super-mid-size jets can operate here. For heavy jets visiting the Lake Como region, Milan Linate (LIN) is the preferred alternative.
How close is Lugano to Lake Como?
Lugano is approximately 30 miles from Como town (45 minutes by car across the Italian border) and 40 miles from Bellagio (60 minutes). Lake Lugano itself is 2 miles from the airport.
When is Lugano busiest?
Peak season runs May through September for summer lakeside tourism and December/January for ski travel to nearby St. Moritz and Davos.
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 4,642 ft | 98 ft | Asp | ✓ Yes |
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Quick Facts
- IATA Code
- LUG
- ICAO Code
- LSZA
- Elevation
- 915 ft
- Runways
- 1
- Longest Runway
- 4,642 ft
- Location
- Agno, Switzerland