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Shuangliu (ZUUU/CTU) — Chengdu, China

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
123
Runways
02L/20R, 02R/20L
Elevation
1,625 ft

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

  • ICAO: ZUUU
  • Name: Shuangliu
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 30.558256
  • Longitude: 103.945969
  • Elevation: 1625 ft
  • Country: China
  • Municipality: Chengdu
  • IATA Code: CTU
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Distance from City: 15.9 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 02L/20R

  • Designation: 02L/20R
  • Dimensions: 11811 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT II, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 02R/20L

  • Designation: 02R/20L
  • Dimensions: 11811 X 197
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS)
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 123.000 MHz
  • Ground: 121.850 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 128.600 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: http://www.cdairport.com/cdairport/en_front/index.jsp
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: CAAC Southwest Regional Administration; CAAC slot coordination.
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Approx CNY 24/ton MTOW for international
  • Parking Fee: CNY 10/ton per 4h block
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: CNY
  • Remarks: Major western China hub. Note: Chengdu Tianfu (ZUTF) now handles most international traffic; Shuangliu retains some services. 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.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • APIS Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: CIQ at Terminal 1 (international). 144-hour visa-free transit available. APIS required.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: No formal curfew. CAAC slot coordination mandatory. Congested; consider Tianfu (ZUTF) for new services. Chapter 2 banned.

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

U4893/26
warning Upcoming
Runway closed
RWY02L/20R CLSD DUE TO MAINT.
2026-10-28 17:00 UTC 2026-10-28 21:00 UTC
U4889/26
warning
Runway closed
RWY02R/20L CLSD DUE TO MAINT.
2026-10-26 17:00 UTC 2026-10-27 22:00 UTC
U4890/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
AD NOT AVBL FOR ACFT TYPE A380.
2026-10-24 17:00 UTC 2026-10-27 22:00 UTC

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at ZUUU?
The tower frequency at Shuangliu is 123 MHz.
What fuel is available at ZUUU?
Shuangliu offers Jet A-1.
Does ZUUU require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Shuangliu (China). Permit details for China
Does ZUUU require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at Shuangliu.
Where is ZUUU located?
Shuangliu (ZUUU) is located in Chengdu, China.
What is the IATA code for ZUUU?
The IATA code for Shuangliu is CTU.
Does ZUUU have an ILS approach?
Yes, Shuangliu has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 02L/20R, 02R/20L.
Is ZUUU a port of entry?
Yes, Shuangliu is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.