Engadin Airport

LSZS / SMV

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Samedan, SwitzerlandELEV 5,600 FT

Medium airport

Based operators

charter operators on the field

Field elevation

feet above sea level

Nearest alternate

nm to LUG

Field standing

Computed · Google ratings × Bravo register

51 nm

To the nearest alternate

Lugano Airport (LUG).

Overview

01 / Field brief

Engadin Airport (LSZS / SMV) is a mid-sized airport serving Samedan, Switzerland. The field lies at an elevation of 5,600 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.

Charter departments call it home: HeliBernina AG bases aircraft at SMV. Useful alternates include Lugano Airport (LUG, 51 nm), Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY, 52 nm), and Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH, 59 nm).

For arrival logistics and seasonal timing, see the St. Moritz, Switzerland destination guide. The airport is also known as Engadin. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from SMV, or browse verified operators serving the area.

Field capability

Charts on SkyVector

02 / Field data

ICAO

LSZS

IATA

SMV

FAA / Local

LSZS

Elevation

5,600 ft

Coordinates

46.5341° N · 9.8841° E

Airspace

G · Golf

Size

Medium

Scheduled svc

Elevation vs Switzerland fields

state range 915–5,600 ft

At 5,600 ft, SMV sits higher than 92% of the 13 Switzerland fields on the register — a high-elevation field where density altitude can trim aircraft performance on warm days.