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Plane spotting at ZRH

Zürich Airport, Zurich

Zürich Airport (ZRH) is a major hub in Switzerland, attracting a variety of international flights and aircraft. Spotters can enjoy diverse aircraft types. Identify and collect aircraft with FlightCatcherPro.

Where to spot

  • ·Observation Deck
  • ·Mülligen Park

Rare catches

Look for these types to grow your collection:

A380747-8777F

By the numbers

Zürich Airport features three runways and is one of the busiest airports in Europe.

Spotter tips

  • ·Arrive early for the best spots
  • ·Use the observation deck for panoramic views
  • ·Check runway usage for optimal spotting times

Best time to spot

The best time to spot is in the afternoon when light is optimal for photography and traffic is high.

Spotting at ZRH? Identify the next arrival with your camera, or upload a photo you already have, in FlightCatcherPro.

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HB-JHK Airbus A330-300 Swiss International Air Lines, 7 Apr 2026, photographed by Aviator3505

HB-JHKSwiss A330

Photo: Aviator3505

HB-JNL Boeing 777-300ER Swiss International Air Lines, ZRH → LAX, 24 Jul 2026, photographed by PlaneLover592

HB-JNLSwiss 777-300ER

Photo: PlaneLover592

Notable aircraft

HB-JHK Airbus A330-300 Swiss International Air Lines, 7 Apr 2026, photographed by Aviator3505

HB-JHKSwiss A330

Photo: Aviator3505

HB-JNL Boeing 777-300ER Swiss International Air Lines, ZRH → LAX, 24 Jul 2026, photographed by PlaneLover592

HB-JNLSwiss 777-300ER

Photo: PlaneLover592

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