Large business jet on the tarmac at Payerne airport

Charter a Private Jet to Payerne Airport (VIP)

Payerne Airfield, a cornerstone of the Swiss Air Force and now known as Payerne Airport, is situated in the vibrant heart of the Swiss Confederation in Payerne. Since its inauguration in 1921 and subsequent opening to civilian use in 2013, it has evolved into the preferred hub for business aviation enthusiasts. With its strategic location offering serene and expedited travel, Payerne is an exemplary choice for those seeking to avoid the commotion of larger airports.

Payerne Airport: Key Details

Coordinates (DMS)
46° 50′ 57″ N, 6° 55′ 18″ E
Latitude / Longitude
46.843200, 6.915060
IATA CodeVIP
ICAO CodeLSMP
Elevation
447 m (1465 ft)
Number of runway(s)1
Runway surface(s)Asphalt
Longest runway
2858 m (9376 ft)
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Most Common Aircraft Operating from Payerne Airport

When choosing a private jet for your journey, a few factors play a crucial role: number of passengers, distance of the flight, airport capabilities, and specific requirements of your journey. Here are the most frequently chartered aircraft models landing at/taking off from Payerne Airport in 2025: Dassault Falcon 7X, Cessna Citation Mustang and Embraer Phenom 300.

Top 3 aircraft models by number of flight movements to and from Payerne Airport in 2025
Aircraft picture Aircraft model name Seats Speed (km/h) Speed (knots) Range (km) Range (NM)
Dassault Falcon 7X long range jet Dassault Falcon 7X 12-16 924 km/h 499 kts 11019 km 5950 NM
Cessna Citation Mustang very light jet Cessna Citation Mustang 4 628 km/h 339 kts 2161 km 1167 NM
Embraer Phenom 300 super light jet Embraer Phenom 300 6-8 822 km/h 444 kts 3723 km 2010 NM

FBO Services at Payerne Airport

Payerne Airport features a 2,800-metre runway, capable of accommodating aircraft ranging from light jets to large long-range business jets such as the Bombardier Global 7500 or Gulfstream G700. With no scheduled commercial flights, the airport is dedicated to private and business aviation, offering a discreet and efficient alternative to busier Swiss hubs. Below, we present the main FBOs available on-site to handle private jet flights.

Speedwings Business SA

VIP lounge at Speedwings Business SA FBO at Payerne Airport — luxury facilities for private jet travellers in Switzerland.
VIP lounge, Speedwings FBO, Payerne.

Speedwings Business SA is the exclusive FBO at Payerne Airport, offering a complete suite of VIP services for private jet passengers and crews. The modern private terminal includes elegant VIP lounges, dedicated crew facilities, and full customs and immigration services on-site. Aircraft benefit from heated hangar space and direct ramp access, ensuring quick turnarounds and maximum discretion. Speedwings also provides catering coordination, crew transportation, and aircraft handling tailored to the needs of high-end private aviation clients.

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