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Huanghua (ZGHA/CSX) — Changsha, China

Huanghua (ZGHA/CSX) serves Changsha, China. This is a major international airport with 2 runways (18L/36R, 18R/36L). Field elevation is 217 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 7/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: ZGHA
  • Name: Huanghua
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 28.189199
  • Longitude: 113.220001
  • Elevation: 217 ft
  • Country: China
  • Municipality: Changsha
  • IATA Code: CSX
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Distance from City: 24.4 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 18L/36R

  • Designation: 18L/36R
  • Dimensions: 12467 X 197
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GPS), RNAV (RNP)
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 18R/36L

  • Designation: 18R/36L
  • Dimensions: 10499 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS)
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.550 MHz
  • Ground: 121.750 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 128.800 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Calculated by MTOW; approx CNY 38/ton
  • Parking Fee: CNY 22/ton per 24h
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: CNY
  • Remarks: Fees set by CAAC. International and domestic rates differ. Slot coordination mandatory.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Supplied by CNAF (China National Aviation Fuel). Into-plane service at all commercial airports.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Full CIQ at international airports. APIS required. 72/144-hour transit visa exemption at some airports.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: Strict slot control enforced by CAAC. ATC congestion common. Chinese language proficiency may be required for domestic sectors.

Airport Services

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China Permit Requirements

Slow Overflight: 5d Landing: 10d
  • 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 / GA Operations:

Private flights require CAAC permit and PLA (military) clearance. Very restrictive, 10-15 days processing typical.

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Active NOTAMs

G3127/26 warning
Aerodrome restriction
NEW RWY,ASSOCIATED TWY,PAVEMENT,NAVIGATION LIGHT CONSTRUCTION COMPLETED,AND NOT IN USED.NEW RWY IS LOCATED 2,000M EAST OF RWY18L/36R CL AND PARALLEL RWY18L/36R. EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE LANDING AND TAKE-OFF.
2026-07-14 08:06:00 2026-10-11 15:59:00
G2728/26 warning
Aerodrome restriction
ACTIVITIES OF BIRD FLOCKS TAKE PLACE AROUND AD: MOVE FASTIGIUM TIME: DLY 2100-0100(NEXT DAY),1000-1200. RISK OF BIRD STRIKE DUE TO BIRD FLOCKS ACTIVITIES. EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE LANDING AND TAKE-OFF.
2026-06-30 10:31:00 2026-08-31 15:59:00
G3273/26 caution
Taxiway lighting closed
FLW TWY CLSD DUE TO MAINT: 1.TWY A3. 2.TWY B BTN TWY A2 AND TWY A4.
2026-07-22 18:00:00 2026-07-24 22:00:00

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at ZGHA?
The tower frequency at Huanghua is 118.55 MHz.
What fuel is available at ZGHA?
Huanghua offers Jet A-1.
Does ZGHA require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Huanghua (China).
Where is ZGHA located?
Huanghua (ZGHA) is located in Changsha, China.
What is the IATA code for ZGHA?
The IATA code for Huanghua is CSX.
How long is the runway at ZGHA?
The main runway at Huanghua (18L/36R) measures 12467 X 197.
Does ZGHA have an ILS approach?
Yes, Huanghua has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 18L/36R, 18R/36L.
Is ZGHA a port of entry?
Yes, Huanghua is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.
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