World Economic Forum 2018 Flight Operations to Zurich

World Economic Forum 2018 Flight Operations to Zurich: The World Economic Forum 2018 gets underway in Davos, Switzerland from January 23-26, 2018. Zurich Airport is expected to be incredibly busy coming up to and during this period. Here’s the best advice for operators planning a mission to the WEF. 

Zurich Airport

• IATA: ZRH
• ICAO: LSZH
• Latitude / Longitude: N47-27.5 E008-32.9
• Magnetic Variation: 02E
• Elevation: 1417ft
• Time Zone Info: UTC+1(+2DT)
• Fuel:  Jet A-1, AVGAS Jet

Operational Information

• Zurich Airport is expecting a steep increase in aircraft movements during the WEF and as only limited slots are available during this time, it is highly recommended to reserve slots well in advance to secure the best slots possible for your arrival and departure
• Parking space is limited at ZRH during the WEF; ground time is restricted to a maximum of 3 hours for the drop-off or pick-up of your passengers in cases where no parking permits are available
• Recommended alternative airports for parking are LSMD, LFSB, and LSZR
• Maximum of 2 hours ground time is required for the alternate landing of GA flights
• Non-scheduled widebody aircraft without parking permits are not allowed to land before 1300UTC

NOTAMS

A0442/17 NOTAMN
Q) LSAS/QMPLT/IV/BO/A/000/999/4727N00833E005
A) LSZH B) 1801040000 C) 1801271300
E) RESTRICTION EFFECTIVE FROM 2018 JAN 21 0500:
MAX 02HR GND TIME FOR ALTN LDG OF GA DUE TO WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM
(WEF).

A0443/17 NOTAMN
Q) LSAS/QFALT/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4727N00833E005
A) LSZH B) 1801040000 C) 1801271300
E) RESTRICTION EFFECTIVE FROM 2018 JAN 21 0500:
EARLIEST NON-SKED LDG FOR WIDEBODY ACFT WO PRKG PERMISSION 1300 UTC
DUE TO WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM (WEF).

A0445/17 NOTAMN
Q) LSAS/QMPLT/IV/BO/A/000/999/4727N00833E005
A) LSZH B) 1801040000 C) 1801271300
E) RESTRICTION EFFECTIVE FROM 2018 JAN 21 0500:
MAX 03HR GND TIME FOR GA ACFT WO PRKG PERMISSION DUE TO
WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM (WEF).

A0458/17 NOTAMN
Q) LSAS/QFALT/I/NBO/A/000/999/4727N00833E005
A) LSZH B) 1801040000 C) 1801271300
E) RESTRICTION EFFECTIVE FROM 2018 JAN 22 0500:
NO CAT A IFR TRG FLT DUE TO WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM (WEF)

B1192/17 NOTAMN
Q) LSAS/QPLCH/IV/M/AE/000/999/4727N00833E005
A) LSZH B) 1801040000 C) 1801271300
E) RESTRICTION EFFECTIVE FROM 2018 JAN 21 0500:
FPL WITH INDIVIDUAL CS REQUIRED FOR EACH HEL FLT BTN LSZH (ZURICH)
AND LSMV (DAVOS) AND VICE VERSA, DUE TO WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM (WEF),
USE OF IMMATRICULATION APPROVED FOR ONE SINGLE FLT PER DAY ONLY.

B1228/17 NOTAMN
Q) LSAS/QFALT/V/NBO/A/000/999/4727N00833E005
A) LSZH B) 1801040000 C) 1801271300
E) RESTRICTION EFFECTIVE FROM 2018 JAN 22 0500:
NO VFR TFC EXC HEL DUE TO WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM (WEF).

For more information on the WEF, visit https://www.weforum.org

For support during your operations to Zurich, contact UAS Ops.