# Sion Airport (SIR)

> Sion, CH · IATA: SIR · ICAO: LSGS · Medium Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA | `SIR` |
| ICAO | `LSGS` |
| City | Sion |
| Country | CH |
| Type | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 482 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | 46.21917, 7.32694 |

## Description

Sion Airport (IATA: SIR, ICAO: LSGS) is located in Sion, Canton Valais, at approximately 482 metres in the Rhône Valley. The airport has dual use: the Swiss Air Force operates a wing here, complemented by seasonal ski charter flights. No active commercial cargo operations are documented. For air freight in Valais, Geneva Airport (IATA: GVA), approximately 160 km to the west, is the nearest full cargo option; alternatively Zurich Airport (IATA: ZRH).

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