Airport Name and ICAO/IATA Code
Geneva International Airport (ICAO: LSGG / IATA: GVA)
Location (City, Country)
Geneva, Switzerland
Airport Type & Size
Medium-to-large international hub & SWISS, easyJet hub with 1 runways (supports wide-body aircraft)
Why should this airport be added to World of Airports?
Geneva Airport offers a unique blend of scenic beauty and operational capacity. Despite having only one runway, it is capable of handling widebody aircraft, Surrounded by stunning alpine mountains, its environment is visually similar to Innsbruck Airport, but with significantly larger international traffic. Additionally, Geneva Airport is one of the oldest international airports in the world, with a rich history spanning over 105 years, making it a historically significant and visually distinctive addition to the game..
Major Airlines & Routes
- easyJet Switzerland (hub) – Domestic & European destinations
- Swiss International Air Lines(hub) – Zurich, European capitals
- Emirates – Dubai
- Qatar Airways – Doha
- United Airlines – Newark, Washington D.C
- Delta Air Lines - New York JFK
- Air Canada - Montreal
- Singapore Airlines – Seasonal
- Ethiopian Airlines - Addis Ababa
- Kuwait Airways - Kuwait
- Saudia - Jeddah, Riyadh
- Etihad Airways - Abu Dhabi
- Air China - Beijing
- China Eastern Airlines - Shanghai
- British Airways, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, ITA, Iberia, Turkish Airlines – Multiple daily European connections
Unique Features or Challenges
- Winter operations with snow, fog, and de-icing requirements
- Runway sharing with Swiss Air Force (occasionally)
- Single terminal but complex layout
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