Payerne Airport

swiss aeropole SA is the authority responsible for civil flights at Payerne Airport.

A civil airport on the military Air Base

Payerne Airport focuses on business aviation and experimental aircraft. Its 2.8 km runway leads to an 18’000 m² fully lighted apron that can accommodate aircraft up to CAT C. Runway 05 and runway 23 are both equipped with ILS while runway 23 also has GNSS available. The topography of the surroundings allows for a low-angle approach and departure gradient.

Specialized for business flights

The easy access and quick turnaround times allow passengers to save significant time and enjoy all the benefits of a business flight. An increasing number of private airlines and their discerning clients recognize Payerne Airport as the fastest and most convenient gateway to an attractive region that includes the cities of Bern, Lausanne, Fribourg and Neuchâtel.

Meeting rooms and conference rooms up to 100 pax, a 215 m² rooftop terrace with stunning views, and a variety of office spaces are available for rent in Payerne Airport’s brand new terminal.

Opening hours

Payerne Airport is slot-free: operators can choose arrival and departure times freely within the airport’s opening hours.

The airport authority can grant extensions up to 22:00 H local time and authorize flights on bank holidays.

Deadlines to submit PPR:
– 10:00 LT for afternoon flights
– 16:00 LT for next morning flights.

Monday - Friday
07:30 - 20:00
Saturday
09:00 - 12:00
13:30 - 17:00
Sunday
Closed

Speedwings Handling

A dedicated team of handling agents are ready to assist you.

Speedwings Handling provides hangaring for aircraft up to Global Express, Falcon 8X or Gulfstream G650 in its state-of-the-art 6’600 m2 facility, along with the following services:

  • Passenger lounges including beverages and snacking
  • Crew rest areas and overnight accommodation
  • International and local newspapers
  • Direct ramp access
  • Operational messages
  • Office space + storage room
  • Fuel on request
  • Cleaning on request
  • Catering on request
  • Hotel and limousine reservation on request

For more information, you can reach an agent of Speedwings on this number: (+41) 79 238 78 57

© 2019 Adrien Barakat

Explore Payerne Airport

We organize guided tours on demand for groups of at least 10 visitors. Guided tours last about 45 minutes and the price is 10 CHF per visitor.

During the visit, you will get into the shoes of a businessperson taking off from Payerne Airport on a corporate jet. Discover the world of business aviation, Payerne Airport’s unique collaboration with Switzerland’s main Air Base, and the companies that have made swiss aeropole their home.

As an option, after the visit you can enjoy a refreshment with a beautiful view of the runway and continue admiring the military and civil planes in a warm and friendly atmosphere.

Please write us an email to contact@swissaeropole.com with the following information: last name, first name, preferred date for the visit, number of persons and phone number. We will contact you as soon as possible to organize your guided tour.

© 2019 Adrien Barakat

Explore Payerne Airport

We organize guided tours on demand for groups of at least 10 visitors. Guided tours last about 45 minutes and the price is 10 CHF per visitor.

During the visit, you will get into the shoes of a businessperson taking off from Payerne Airport on a corporate jet. Discover the world of business aviation, Payerne Airport’s unique collaboration with Switzerland’s main Air Base, and the companies that have made swiss aeropole their home.

As an option, after the visit you can enjoy a refreshment with a beautiful view of the runway and continue admiring the military and civil planes in a warm and friendly atmosphere.

Please write us an email to contact@swissaeropole.com with the following information: last name, first name, preferred date for the visit, number of persons and phone number. We will contact you as soon as possible to organise your guided tour.

A unique view of the runway

Payerne Airport’s rooftop terrace is a spotter’s paradise as it offers a unique viewpoint onto LSMP’s shared use runway, providing opportunities to observe and take pictures of a variety of military and civil aircrafts from a distance of only 200m.

Please write us an email to contact@swissaeropole.com with the following information: last name, first name, preferred date for the visit, number of persons and phone number. We will contact you as soon as possible to confirm. Please take your ID card/passport with you on the day of your visit, as well as your debit/credit card to settle the 10 CHF entrance fee.