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Zurich voters approved the extension of two runways at Zurich Airport on March 3, 2024. The extension of runway 28 by 400 metres (1,300 ft) to the west and runway 32 by 280 metres (920 ft) to the north is expected to increase safety and reduce noise pollution.
Zurich Airport AG was founded to what it is today on 1 April 2000, through the fusion of the airport real estate company (Flughafen-Immobilien-Gesellschaft FIG) and the Zürich airport directorate (Flughafendirektion Zürich FDZ).
Zurich Airport (Zürich–Kloten Airport) 31,538,236 See also. List of the busiest airports in Switzerland; Swiss Air Force; Transport in Switzerland;
It comprises 3,800 full-time positions, of which 2,247 are police officers, including about 100 Sicherheitsassistenten (security assistants) at the Zurich Airport, as of January 2015. [2] The KZ also provides the ePolice internet service, [ 11 ] and has run the Kriminalmuseum (criminal museum) in its headquarters since 1959. [ 12 ]
Switzerland's seven busiest airports by passenger traffic are Zurich Airport, Geneva Airport, Basel Airport, Bern Airport, St. Gallen Airport, Lugano Airport and Sion Airport. Only Zurich, Geneva and Basel exceed one million passengers per annum.
Zurich Airport is located less than 10 km (6.2 mi) northeast of the city in Kloten. Zurich Airport has its own railway station, which is located underground. It is directly connected to Zurich and most of the major Swiss cities. Zurich Airport is served by more than 60 passenger airlines from around the world.
Its head office is in Bern, and it has an office at Zurich Airport. [1] It is within the Federal Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications responsible for the regulation and oversight of civil aviation.
Zurich Airport serves as its main hub and Geneva Airport as its secondary hub. Its headquarters are at Kloten (near Zurich Airport), Switzerland, and an office at Zurich Airport in Kloten, Switzerland. [8] The company's registered office is in Basel. [9] The airline was formed following the bankruptcy in 2002 of Swissair, Switzerland's then ...