
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport ZSSS / SHA
China's most developed business-aviation base, with a dedicated FBO terminal and hangars on the airport's west side, 30 minutes from Jing'an and Lujiazui. Slots and parking are managed tightly and stays may be limited during peaks; international arrivals require CIQ pre-notification. Preferred over Pudong for city access.
11,155 ft
Longest runway
30 min
Drive to Shanghai
1
FBOs / handlers
10 ft
Elevation
Facts
- Hours
- 06:00–23:00 for GA (verify)
- 24-hour operations
- No
- Customs & immigration
- Yes
- Prior permission (PPR)
- Yes
- Slot coordination
- Yes
- Noise curfew
- Yes
- Runway surface
- concrete
- Fuel
- Jet A-1
- Helipad
- No
- Distance to centre
- 13 km
- Typical largest aircraft
- Any business jet up to BBJ/ACJ.
- Website
- www.shanghaiairport.com
Private terminals (FBOs)
- Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Business Aviation Service Centre (Hawker Pacific)
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 11,155 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 Shanghai
- Shanghai Pudong International Airport ZSPD 13,123 ft · 50 min