Beijing Capital International Airport ZBAA / PEK
Beijing's primary business-aviation entry point, with a dedicated business-aviation terminal on the east side and 45 minutes to the CBD and Financial Street. Landing permits, sponsor letters and slot approval take several working days; parking is restricted and can be limited to short stays. Government events (NPC in March, major summits) bring closures.
12,467 ft
Longest runway
45 min
Drive to Beijing
2
FBOs / handlers
116 ft
Elevation
Facts
- Hours
- H24
- 24-hour operations
- Yes
- Customs & immigration
- Yes
- Prior permission (PPR)
- Yes
- Slot coordination
- Yes
- Noise curfew
- No
- Runway surface
- concrete
- Fuel
- Jet A-1
- Helipad
- No
- Distance to centre
- 27 km
- Typical largest aircraft
- Any size including widebody VIP.
- Website
- www.bcia.com.cn
Private terminals (FBOs)
- Beijing Capital Airport Business Aviation Terminal (Deer Jet)
- Universal Aviation China
An FBO is the private terminal: lounge, crew, fuel, customs desk. You drive up, walk 30 metres, and board.
Which jets can use this runway?
Based on published takeoff distances at maximum weight versus a 12,467 ft runway. Hot days, high elevation and wet runways reduce the margin.
✓ Comfortably
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 787-8 9,800 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-8 (MAX 8) 7,500 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-7 (MAX 7) 5,900 ft
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ319neo 6,300 ft
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ320neo 6,800 ft
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ TwoTwenty 6,200 ft
✕ Marginal or no
- Everything in our database can operate here.
Other airports for Beijing
- Beijing Daxing International Airport ZBAD 12,467 ft · 50 min