Aéroport de Geneva Cointrin Int'l (GVA)
Situated in the heart of Europe, Geneva Cointrin International Airport (IATA: GVA, ICAO: LSGG) serves as a major gateway to the world. Located in Geneva, Switzerland, this international airport is just a short distance from the bustling city center, making it exceptionally convenient for both business and leisure travelers. Established in 1919, Geneva Cointrin has grown from a modest airfield into one of Europe's key aviation hubs.
Over the years, the airport has undergone numerous upgrades to accommodate increasing passenger numbers and evolving aviation technologies. Today, Geneva Cointrin International Airport hosts over 17 million passengers annually, connecting them to more than 140 destinations worldwide. The airport is a focal point for numerous airlines, including global giants like Swiss International Air Lines, easyJet, and many other international carriers.
Strategically located near the French-Swiss border, the airport serves as a crucial access point not only for Switzerland but also for neighboring France. This unique positioning allows passengers the flexibility to reach their destinations seamlessly, whether they are heading to the Alps for skiing or to major European cities for business engagements.
Geneva Cointrin is equipped with modern facilities, including multiple terminals that cater to international and domestic flights, an array of dining options, retail stores, and efficient ground transportation links. With a reputation for punctuality and high-quality service, the airport continues to play a critical role in connecting Switzerland to the global stage.