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Hongqiao (ZSSS/SHA) — Shanghai, China

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
118.1
Runways
18L/36R, 18R/36L
Elevation
10 ft

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83% Data Complete 43 of 52 points
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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 · Sep 18
14 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 13:00Z
2026-09-122026-09-18
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: ZSSS
  • Name: Hongqiao
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 31.198105
  • Longitude: 121.334259
  • Elevation: 10 ft
  • Country: China
  • Municipality: Shanghai
  • IATA Code: SHA
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Distance from City: 13.4 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 18L/36R

  • Designation: 18L/36R
  • Dimensions: 11154 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 18R/36L

  • Designation: 18R/36L
  • Dimensions: 10826 X 197
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS)
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.100 MHz
  • Ground: 121.600 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 132.250 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: Yes
  • PPR Contact: CAAC East China Regional Administration; CAAC slot coordination.
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Approx CNY 26/ton MTOW for international
  • Parking Fee: CNY 11/ton per 4h block
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: CNY
  • Remarks: City-centre airport. Primarily domestic and select short-haul international (Japan, Korea, Taiwan). 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 at both terminals.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • APIS Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: CIQ at Terminal 1 for international flights. Limited international routes. APIS required.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: 23:00
  • Curfew End: 06:00
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: Curfew 23:00-06:00 local. Heavily slot-constrained. CAAC slot coordination mandatory. International services limited.

Alternates

ZSPD

  • ICAO: ZSPD
  • Name: Pudong
  • Distance (NM): 24.4
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Full CIQ at Terminals 1, 2, and Satellite. 144-hour visa-free transit available. APIS required.

ZSHC

  • ICAO: ZSHC
  • Name: Xiaoshan
  • Distance (NM): 74.3
  • 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

F4509/26
info
Runway closed
RWY18R/36L CLSD,ACFT SHALL CROSS RWY18R/36L VIA TWY H1,H7.
2026-10-26 17:00 UTC 2026-10-30 22:00 UTC
F4516/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
THE INTERSECTION K1 ON TWY A IN SHANGHAI/HONGQIAO AIRPORT(ZSSS) PHASE ONE IS UNDERCONSTRUCTION. CONSTRUCTION AREA INVOLVED AREA A AND AREA B.IMPACTS ON OPERATION REFER TO AIRAC 2026-10 SUP NR.21/26.
2026-10-26 01:35 UTC 2026-12-31 22:00 UTC
F4494/26
info
Runway closed
RWY18R/36L CLSD,ACFT SHALL CROSS RWY18R/36L VIA TWY H1,H7.
2026-10-25 17:00 UTC 2026-10-30 22:00 UTC

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at ZSSS?
The tower frequency at Hongqiao is 118.1 MHz.
What fuel is available at ZSSS?
Hongqiao offers Jet A-1.
Does ZSSS require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Hongqiao (China). Permit details for China
Does ZSSS require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at Hongqiao.
Where is ZSSS located?
Hongqiao (ZSSS) is located in Shanghai, China.
What is the IATA code for ZSSS?
The IATA code for Hongqiao is SHA.
Does ZSSS have an ILS approach?
Yes, Hongqiao has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 18L/36R, 18R/36L.
Is ZSSS a port of entry?
Yes, Hongqiao is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.