Pier A

Pier A is an airport terminal in , , . Pier A is situated nearby to the border checkpoint , as well as near .
  • Type: Airport terminal
  • Description: terminal of Zurich Airport
  • Also known as: “A”, “FIDO B”, “Fingerdock B”, and “Terminal A”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zurich Airport and Zurich Airport railway station.

Photo: Kadellar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
in Kloten is the busiest airport in , serving the . Swiss airlines maintains a hub in Zurich. Thanks to the wealth and political neutrality of Switzerland, the relatively small Zurich is able to almost play in a league…

Railway station
Photo: Lumijaguaari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station serving in . The station is located underneath the Airport Centre, the main ground-side passenger terminal of the airport, which is in the and the municipality of . is situated 470 metres southeast of Pier A.

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 km southwest of Pier A.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kloten and Rümlang.

Town
Photo: Abderitestatos, CC BY 3.0.
is a municipality in the in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland, and belongs to the Glatt Valley.

Village
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of Dielsdorf in the canton of Zürich in , and belongs to the Glatt Valley. is partially located in .

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Pier A

Latitude
47.45374° or 47° 27′ 14″ north
Longitude
8.55877° or 8° 33′ 32″ east
Levels
2
Height
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
8FVCFH35+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29492352
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­terminal
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­transportation
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q56843129
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Slovenian—“Pier A” goes by many names.
  • French: “Terminal A”
  • German: “Dock A”
  • German: “Terminal A”
  • Japanese: “ターミナルA”
  • Slovenian: “Terminal A”

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