Airport Intelligence
Samedan (St. Moritz) — LSZS / SMV
St. Moritz, Switzerland · Europe/Zurich
Samedan serves the Engadine valley and St. Moritz. Its 5,600 ft elevation and mountain approaches restrict operations to trained crews and appropriately certified aircraft — always confirm with your broker.
Longest Runway
5,906 ft
1,800 m
Elevation
5,600 ft
Timezone
Zurich
Europe/Zurich
ICAO / IATA
LSZS / SMV
Operational Restrictions
Slots, Curfews & PPR
Slots
Highest-elevation airport in Europe with paved runway. Restricted to specifically certified crews and aircraft; daylight-only operations; performance-limited for larger jets.
Fleet Capability
Aircraft Supported
King Air 350i
Turboprop · 1,806 nm
Pilatus PC-12 NGX
Turboprop · 1,803 nm
Daher TBM 960
Turboprop · 1,730 nm
Citation Mustang
Very Light Jet · 1,167 nm
Embraer Phenom 100EV
Very Light Jet · 1,178 nm
HondaJet Elite II
Very Light Jet · 1,547 nm
Citation CJ3+
Light Jet · 2,040 nm
Embraer Phenom 300E
Light Jet · 2,010 nm
LSZS Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Samedan (St. Moritz) (SMV/LSZS) handles private and business aviation traffic, with a longest runway of 1,800 m. Samedan serves the Engadine valley and St. Moritz. Its 5,600 ft elevation and mountain approaches restrict operations to trained crews and appropriately certified aircraft — always confirm with your broker.
Based on published runway and handling data, Samedan (St. Moritz) routinely accepts Turboprop, Very Light Jet, Light Jet, Midsize Jet aircraft. We confirm performance for the specific tail and payload before every departure.
Highest-elevation airport in Europe with paved runway. Restricted to specifically certified crews and aircraft; daylight-only operations; performance-limited for larger jets.
Most departures from Samedan (St. Moritz) can be arranged within a few hours subject to aircraft, crew duty and slot availability. Send the routing and timing and an advisor responds with vetted operator options and a fixed price.
Charter into Samedan (St. Moritz)
A senior advisor will check slot availability and handling, and confirm a fixed-price quote once operators respond.
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