The 1979 Swiss Indoors was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland that was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and was held from 15 October through 21 October 1979. Third-seeded Brian Gottfried won the singles title.
Finals
Singles
Brian Gottfried defeated 
Johan Kriek 7–5, 6–1, 4–6, 6–3
- It was Gottfried's 2nd singles title of the year and the 17th of his career.
Doubles
Frew McMillan / Bob Hewitt defeated Brian Gottfried / 
Raúl Ramírez 6–3, 6–4
References
- ^ "1979 Basel – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1979 Basel – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
