Your ultimate guide to Geneva Airport (GVA)
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Geneva Airport prioritizes passenger comfort, while connecting Switzerland to Europe, Asia, Africa and North America.
Airport Code (IATA):
(GVA)
Location:
Geneva
Address:
Airport Road 21, 1215 Geneva
Terminals:
2
Airlines:
Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, Air Algérie, Air Arabia, Air Canada, Air China, Air Dolomiti, Air France, Air Malta, Air Mauritius, Air Serbia, airBaltic, Austrian Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Chair Airlines, Cyprus Airways, Delta, easyJet, Edelweiss Air, Egypt Air, El Al, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Eurowings, Finnair, Fly Play, Gulf Air, Iberia, Icelandair, ITA Airways, Jet2.com, KLM, Kuwait Airways, LOT, Lufthansa, Luxair, Middle East Airlines, Norwegian, nouvelair, Pegasus Airlines, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian, SAS - Scandinavian Airlines, Saudia, SunExpress, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Air Portugal, Transavia, TUI Airways, Tunisair, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Vueling, Wizz Air
Annual Passenger Traffic:
16,000,000
Brief History:
Geneva Airport is an autonomous public institution. It opened in 1920, which makes it one of the oldest airports in Europe.
Flights to and from Geneva
Geneva Airport is served by several major airlines, like Air France, British Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, KLM and Qatar Airways. When it comes to destinations, the most popular ones include London, Porto, Paris, Amsterdam and Frankfurt.
Getting to and from the Airport
Geneva Airport is very well-connected, with trains, urban buses and regional buses having lines here. There are also self-service bicycles and taxis available, as well as cars you can rent. There are many parking spots reserved for passengers and their prices start at 10 CHF per day.
Airport facilities and services
Lounges
Yes
Wi-FI
Yes
Dining
Yes
Duty-free Shopping
Yes
Currency Exchange
Yes
ATMs
Yes
Baggage Storage
Yes
Prayer room
Yes
Baby feeding facilities
Yes
Geneva Airport Currency Exchange
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