Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 13h 58m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is one of two international airports serving Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province in Southwestern China, with the other being Chengdu Tianfu International Airport. Its predecessor was Chengdu Shuangguisi Airport (成都双桂寺机场), built in 1938. In 1956, the airport was transferred to the Civil Aviation Administration of China and renamed to Chengdu Shuangliu Airport (成都双流机场). Since then, the airport has been expanded eight times, making it one of the oldest airports in China.
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Live weather
ZUUULive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02L / 20R | 11,811 ft / 3,600 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 02R / 20L | 11,811 ft / 3,600 m | 197 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (5)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | CHENGDU APP AREA 1 | 125.600 MHz |
| APP | CHENGDU APP AREA 2 | 119.700 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 128.600 MHz |
| GND | CHENGDU GND | 121.850 MHz |
| TWR | CHENGDU TWR | 123.000 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KUNMING | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all China airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| IFS Tower 1 | 814 ft | 1,650 ft | — |
| IFS Tower 2 | 814 ft | 1,604 ft | — |
| Western IFC - Conrad Hotel | 791 ft | 1,575 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 722 ft | 1,549 ft | — |
| 金融城 | 722 ft | 1,565 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 719 ft | 1,535 ft | — |
| 东方希望天祥广场 | 719 ft | 1,549 ft | — |
| 明宇金融广场 | 676 ft | 1,621 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport?
The ICAO code for Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is ZUUU, and its IATA code is CTU.
Where is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport located?
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is large airport located in Chengdu (Shuangliu), China, at an elevation of 1,625 ft (495 m).
How many runways does Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport have?
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 11,811 ft / 3,600 m.
Which airlines fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport include Air China, Air Macau, AirAsia X, Alitalia, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, among 39 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport?
Historical data lists 108 nonstop destinations from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport in?
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone (UTC+08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is approximately 2.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport?
The nearest airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is Chengdu Taipingsi Airport (CN-0245), about 4.6 nm to the ne, followed by Chengdu Huangtianba Air Base and Chengdu Xinjin Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.