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Pudong

Pudong (ZSPD/PVG) serves Shanghai, China. This is a major international airport with 4 runways (16L/34R, 16R/34L). 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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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 8/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: ZSPD
  • Name: Pudong
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 31.1434
  • Longitude: 121.805
  • Elevation: 13 ft
  • Country: China
  • Municipality: Shanghai
  • IATA Code: PVG
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Distance from City: 33.3 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 16L/34R

  • Designation: 16L/34R
  • 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 16R/34L

  • Designation: 16R/34L
  • Dimensions: 12467 X 197
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT II, RNAV (GPS)
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 17L/35R

  • Designation: 17L/35R
  • Dimensions: 13123 X 197
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS)
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 17R/35L

  • Designation: 17R/35L
  • Dimensions: 11154 X 197
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS)
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.400, 118.800, 124.350 MHz
  • Ground: 121.650, 121.800 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 127.850 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: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: CAAC East China Regional Administration; CAAC slot coordination office.
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Approx CNY 28/ton MTOW for international
  • Parking Fee: CNY 12/ton per 4h block
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: CNY
  • Remarks: Shanghai's primary international gateway. Fees per CAAC tariff. Infrastructure surcharge applies.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Supplied by CNAF. Hydrant fueling at all terminals and satellite concourse. 24h fuel service available.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Full CIQ at Terminals 1, 2, and Satellite. 144-hour visa-free transit available. APIS required.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: No formal curfew; late-night operations subject to CAAC slot availability. CAAC slot coordination mandatory. Chapter 2 banned.

Alternates

ZSSS

  • ICAO: ZSSS
  • Name: Hongqiao
  • Distance (NM): 24.4
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: CIQ at Terminal 1 for international flights. Limited international routes. APIS required.

ZSHC

  • ICAO: ZSHC
  • Name: Xiaoshan
  • Distance (NM): 89.5
  • 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.

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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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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at ZSPD?
The tower frequency at Pudong is 118.4, 118.8, 124.35 MHz.
What fuel is available at ZSPD?
Pudong offers Jet A-1.
Does ZSPD require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Pudong (China).
Does ZSPD require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at Pudong.