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Lukou (ZSNJ/NKG) — Nanjing, China

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
118.85
Runways
06/24, 07/25
Elevation
49 ft

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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 8/10
Observed Activity · Jul 29
1 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 06:00Z
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: ZSNJ
  • Name: Lukou
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 31.735031
  • Longitude: 118.865952
  • Elevation: 49 ft
  • Country: China
  • Municipality: Nanjing
  • IATA Code: NKG
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Distance from City: 35.3 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 06/24

  • Designation: 06/24
  • Dimensions: 11811 X 148
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 07/25

  • Designation: 07/25
  • Dimensions: 11810 X 197
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.850 MHz
  • Ground: 121.700 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 126.250 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: Not recorded
  • 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: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Calculated by MTOW; approx CNY 42/ton for international
  • Parking Fee: CNY 25/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
  • APIS 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.

Alternates

ZSOF

  • ICAO: ZSOF
  • Name: Xinqiao
  • Distance (NM): 97.5
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Full CIQ at international airports. APIS required. 72/144-hour transit visa exemption at some airports.

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

M3170/26
warning Upcoming
ILS restriction
RWY06/24 ILS ON TEST, DO NOT USE, DUE TO WIP.
2026-10-29 16:00 UTC 2026-10-29 21:40 UTC
M3154/26
warning Upcoming
Runway closed
RWY06/24 CLSD DUE TO MAINT.
2026-10-28 14:30 UTC 2026-10-30 23:59 UTC
M3167/26
warning Upcoming
Runway closed
RWY06/24 CLSD DUE TO MAINT.
2026-10-28 14:30 UTC 2026-10-30 21:40 UTC

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Nearby Airports

ZSWU Wuhu Wanli Airport / Wuhu Air Base 31 NM ZSWA Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport 39 NM ZSCG Changzhou Benniu International Airport 48 NM ZSYA Yangzhou Taizhou Airport 66 NM ZSTZ Anji Tianzihu General Airport 67 NM ZSWX Sunan Shuofang International Airport 81 NM ZSSZ Suzhou Guangfu Airport 84 NM ZSJH Chizhou Jiuhuashan Airport 85 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at ZSNJ?
The tower frequency at Lukou is 118.85 MHz.
What fuel is available at ZSNJ?
Lukou offers Jet A-1.
Does ZSNJ require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Lukou (China). Permit details for China
Where is ZSNJ located?
Lukou (ZSNJ) is located in Nanjing, China.
What is the IATA code for ZSNJ?
The IATA code for Lukou is NKG.
Is ZSNJ a port of entry?
Yes, Lukou is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.
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