Changi (WSSS/SIN) — Singapore, Singapore

• ICAO: WSSS
• Name: Changi
• Type: large_airport
• Category: International
• Latitude: 1.35019
• Longitude: 103.994003
• Elevation: 22 ft
• Country: Singapore
• Municipality: Singapore
• IATA Code: SIN
• FAA Code: N/A
• FIR: WSJC
• Timezone: Asia/Singapore
• Distance from City: 17.0 km
• VFR: Yes
• IFR: Yes

Runway 02C/20C

• Designation: 02C/20C
• Dimensions: N/A
• Surface: N/A
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: HIRL, PAPI, ALSF-2, TDZ
• NAVAIDs: ILS, DME
• Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIB, RNAV (GPS), RNAV (RNP AR)
• Remarks: N/A

Runway 02L/20R

• Designation: 02L/20R
• Dimensions: N/A
• Surface: N/A
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: HIRL, PAPI, ALSF-2
• NAVAIDs: ILS, DME
• Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIB, RNAV (GPS), RNAV (RNP AR)
• Remarks: 20R displaced threshold 740m (2429 ft)

Runway 02R/20L

• Designation: 02R/20L
• Dimensions: N/A
• Surface: N/A
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: HIRL, PAPI, ALSF-2, TDZ
• NAVAIDs: ILS, DME, PAR
• Approach Types: ILS CAT II, RNAV (GPS)
• Remarks: Joint civil/military use with Changi Air Base (WSAC). RSAF priority unless prior coordination. Military hookwire system embedded in runway pavement at 490m from both thresholds. Preventive maintenance closure 1700-2100 UTC every TUE/FRI.

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• Tower: 118.600, 118.250, 131.400 MHz
• Ground: 124.300, 121.725, 121.850, 122.550, 125.650, 127.275 MHz
• Operations: 121.900 MHz
• Traffic/Approach: 119.300, 119.400, 119.550 MHz
• ATIS: 128.600, 128.025 MHz

• AIS Tel: +65 6595 6051
• ARO Tel: N/A
• MET Tel: N/A
• Admin Tel: +65 6542 1122
• Health Tel: N/A
• Police Tel: N/A
• Authorities Tel: N/A
• Website: https://www.changiairport.com
• Remarks: CAAS main office: 60 Airport Boulevard, #04-01, Terminal 2, Singapore 819643. AIS email: [email protected]. AFS: WSSSYNYX.

• Slot Required: Yes
• PPR Required: Yes
• PPR Contact: +65 6541 2378
• Remarks: IATA Level 3 coordinated. Changi Slot Coordinator (CSC): [email protected], +65 6541 2378 / +65 6541 3064. SCR min 72h prior, slots requestable 7 days in advance. Slot tolerance +/-30 min. GA arrivals banned 0305-0400, 0805-1000, 1305-1500 UTC. GA departures restricted 2205-0300, 1205-1400 UTC. Scheduled carriers have priority over charter and private.

• Open: 00:00
• Close: 23:59
• Phone: N/A
• Extra Hours On Request: No
• Remarks: H24 customs/CIQ. SG Arrival Card (SGAC) mandatory for all foreign visitors, submitted within 3 days before arrival. From 30 Jan 2026, ICA issues No-Boarding Directives to airlines at Changi/Seletar. CIP terminal available for business aviation with expedited CIQ processing (30-60 min).

• Landing Fee: ~SGD 1,200/landing narrow-body (A320); ~SGD 3,600/landing wide-body (A350). Effective Apr 2025, increasing annually. 50% rebate on increase Apr-Sep 2025. Per-tonne MTOW rate in official CAG fee schedule (updated 1 Apr 2026).
• Parking Fee: Per 24h or part thereof based on aircraft area (span x max length). First 3 hours free. Short-term parking only; no long-term overnight stays for business jets.
• Handling Mandatory: Yes
• Currency: SGD
• Remarks: Level 3 coordinated airport. Fees revised Apr 2025 with annual increases through 2030. Narrow-body rising to ~SGD 1,725/landing by 2030. Passenger service charge, aviation levy, and security fee collected separately. SAF levy for business aviation departures from Oct 2026.

• Fuel Type: Jet A-1
• Price/L: N/A
• Last Updated: 2026-04-04
• Remarks: Jet fuel only (no avgas at Changi). Avgas available at nearby Seletar (WSSL). Multiple fuel suppliers on-field.

• Port of Entry: Yes
• GENDEC Required: Yes
• GAR Required: No
• Remarks: CAAS landing permit required for private aircraft (submit 24-48h before arrival). Required docs: aircraft registration, airworthiness cert, insurance, pilot licenses/medicals, crew/pax manifest. Private Part 91 operators without AOC are exempt from Foreign Operator's Permit (FOP). ANR-129 regulations effective 1 Feb 2026 for foreign commercial and aerial work operations.

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• Curfew Start: N/A
• Curfew End: N/A
• Noise Chapter Min: ICAO Chapter 3
• Remarks: No curfew. Chapter 2 aircraft banned since 1 Apr 2004. No noise surcharge or operating quota. Preferential runway 02R/20L for departures 0800-1400 UTC (less noise impact on residential areas). GA peak-hour restrictions apply (see slots). Fire category 10.

WSAP

• ICAO: WSAP
• Name: Paya Lebar
• Distance (NM): 5.1
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Full CIQ. Highly efficient processing. APIS required.

WSSL

• ICAO: WSSL
• Name: Seletar
• Distance (NM): 8.6
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Airport of entry confirmed by CAAS. All pax must submit SG Arrival Card electronically before clearing immigration. Yellow fever certificate may be required if arriving from endemic areas within 6 days.

WIDD

• ICAO: WIDD
• Name: Hang Nadim
• Distance (NM): 15.7
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: CIQ at international ports of entry. Visa on arrival available for many nationalities.

WMKJ

• ICAO: WMKJ
• Name: Senai Intl
• Distance (NM): 26.1
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Full CIQ at international airports. APIS recommended.

WIDN

• ICAO: WIDN
• Name: Raja Haji Fisabilillah
• Distance (NM): 41.3
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: No
• Immigration Remarks: CIQ at international ports of entry. Visa on arrival available for many nationalities.

• Overflight Permit: No
• Landing Permit: Conditional
• Overflight Lead Time: N/A
• Landing Lead Time: Private non-revenue (Part 91 without AOC): no permit required. Charter/FOP: 28 calendar days minimum (non-negotiable under ANR-129). Changi slot: 72 hours minimum. Seletar: 7 calendar days to 1 day prior.

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