Beijing Daxing International Airport (ZBAD/PKX) — Beijing, China
Beijing Daxing International Airport (ZBAD/PKX) serves Beijing, China. This is a major international airport with 4 runways (01L/19R, 11L/29R). Field elevation is 98 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: ZBAD
- Name: Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Type: large_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 39.509945
- Longitude: 116.410919
- Elevation: 98 ft
- Country: China
- Municipality: Beijing
- IATA Code: PKX
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: ZBPE
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Distance from City: 46.0 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 01L/19R
- Designation: 01L/19R
- Dimensions: 3400x60m
- Surface: CON
- PCN: 90
- Lighting: HIRL, REIL, CAT II/III approach lighting
- NAVAIDs: ILS 01L
- Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIB, RNAV (GPS), RNAV (RNP)
- Remarks: 01L is CAT IIIB precision approach runway. HUD 75m takeoff capable.
Runway 11L/29R
- Designation: 11L/29R
- Dimensions: 3800x60m
- Surface: CON
- PCN: 90
- Lighting: HIRL, REIL, CAT I approach lighting (29R only)
- NAVAIDs: ILS 29R
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I (29R), RNAV (GPS)
- Remarks: 29R has CAT I precision approach. 11L has no approach lighting system.
Runway 17L/35R
- Designation: 17L/35R
- Dimensions: 3800x60m
- Surface: CON
- PCN: 90
- Lighting: HIRL, REIL, CAT I approach lighting
- NAVAIDs: ILS 17L
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), RNAV (RNP)
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 17R/35L
- Designation: 17R/35L
- Dimensions: 3800x45m
- Surface: CON
- PCN: 90
- Lighting: HIRL, REIL, CAT II/III approach lighting (35L), CAT I approach lighting (17R)
- NAVAIDs: ILS 17R, ILS 35L
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I (17R), ILS CAT II (35L), RNAV (GPS), RNAV (RNP)
- Remarks: 35L is CAT II precision approach runway.
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.825 MHz
- Ground: 121.975 MHz
- Operations: 126.100 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 127.225 MHz
Operation Hours
Beijing Daxing International Airport operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: H24 Airport of Entry. Business jet takeoff restriction 0700-0900 local (2300-0100 UTC).
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +86 10 96158
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: https://www.bdia.com.cn
- Remarks: Passenger service: +86 10 81698565. Security storage: +86 10 81689990.
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Yes
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: CAAC North China Regional Administration; CAAC slot coordination office.
- Remarks: Slots mandatory for ALL operations. Request through CAAC office — included in landing permit. No early departures permitted.
Customs
- Open: 00:00
- Close: 23:59
- Phone: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: H24 customs. 144-hour visa-free transit for citizens of 54 countries.
Fees
- Landing Fee: Calculated by MTOW per CAAC tariff
- Parking Fee: CNY 12/ton per 4h block
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: CNY
- Remarks: Fees regulated by CAAC. Ground handling mandatory. Universal Aviation China FBO on-site. Catering available with 24h advance notice.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: JET A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-04-03
- Remarks: Jet A-1 available. Supplied by CNAF (China National Aviation Fuel). Contact ground handler for current pricing.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: International port of entry. 144-hour visa-free transit for 54 nationalities.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: Business jet departures prohibited 0700-0900 local (2300-0100 UTC). During peak hours 0900-2200 local, GA limited to one movement per day.
Alternates
ZBNY
- ICAO: ZBNY
- Name: Beijing Nanjiao Airport
- Distance (NM): 2.3
- Has IFR: No
- Port of Entry: No
- Immigration Remarks: N/A
ZBBB
- ICAO: ZBBB
- Name: Beijing Xijiao Airport
- Distance (NM): 27.9
- Has IFR: No
- Port of Entry: No
- Immigration Remarks: N/A
ZBAA
- ICAO: ZBAA
- Name: Beijing Capital
- Distance (NM): 35.1
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Crew info for commercial arrivals must be sent in advance for CIQ coordination. Visa-free transit available for eligible nationalities (144h).
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China Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: Yes
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: 96 hours (4 working days) minimum
- Landing Lead Time: 5 working days (minimum), regardless of flight type
Private flights require CAAC permit and PLA (military) clearance. Very restrictive, 10-15 days processing typical.
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at ZBAD?
- The tower frequency at Beijing Daxing International Airport is 118.825 MHz.
- What fuel is available at ZBAD?
- Beijing Daxing International Airport offers JET A-1.
- Does ZBAD require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Beijing Daxing International Airport (China).
- Is customs available at ZBAD?
- Yes, customs at Beijing Daxing International Airport is available from 00:00 to 23:59.
- Does ZBAD require slots or PPR?
- Slots are required at Beijing Daxing International Airport.
- Where is ZBAD located?
- Beijing Daxing International Airport (ZBAD) is located in Beijing, China.
- What is the IATA code for ZBAD?
- The IATA code for Beijing Daxing International Airport is PKX.
- How long is the runway at ZBAD?
- The main runway at Beijing Daxing International Airport (01L/19R) measures 3400x60m.
- Does ZBAD have an ILS approach?
- Yes, Beijing Daxing International Airport has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 01L/19R, 11L/29R, 17L/35R, 17R/35L.
- Is ZBAD a port of entry?
- Yes, Beijing Daxing International Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.