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Baoan
Baoan (ZGSZ/SZX) serves Shenzhen, China. This is a major international airport with 2 runways (15/33, 16/34). Field elevation is 13 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Info
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Runways
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Frequencies
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Operations
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Fuel
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Contacts
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: ZGSZ
- Name: Baoan
- Type: large_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 22.639299
- Longitude: 113.810997
- Elevation: 13 ft
- Country: China
- Municipality: Shenzhen
- IATA Code: SZX
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Distance from City: 27.1 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 15/33
- Designation: 15/33
- Dimensions: 11155 X 148
- Surface: CON
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT II, RNAV (GPS), RNAV (RNP), VOR/DME
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 16/34
- Designation: 16/34
- Dimensions: 12467 X 197
- Surface: CONC
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.450 MHz
- Ground: 121.650 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 127.450 MHz
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: 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: http://eng.szairport.com/
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: Yes
- PPR Contact: CAAC Central-South Regional Administration; CAAC slot coordination.
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Approx CNY 25/ton MTOW for international
- Parking Fee: CNY 11/ton per 4h block
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: CNY
- Remarks: Major Greater Bay Area airport. Fees per CAAC tariff.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Supplied by CNAF. Into-plane service available at new terminal.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Full CIQ at Terminal 3 (international). APIS required. 144-hour visa-free transit for eligible nationalities.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: No formal curfew. CAAC slot coordination mandatory. Growing international services. Chapter 2 banned.
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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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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at ZGSZ?
- The tower frequency at Baoan is 118.45 MHz.
- What fuel is available at ZGSZ?
- Baoan offers Jet A-1.
- Does ZGSZ require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Baoan (China).
- Does ZGSZ require slots or PPR?
- PPR is required at Baoan.