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Shanghai Pudong International Airport

IATA PVGICAO ZSPD🇨🇳 Shanghai (Pudong)
Coordinates
31.1434°N, 121.8050°E
Elevation
13 ft (4 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
CN-31
Time zone
Shanghai(UTC+08:00)
Magnetic variation
6.6° W

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:32
Sunrise
04:59
Sunset
18:59
Civil dusk
19:27

About 14h 0m 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 Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Shanghai Pudong International Airport is one of the two international airports serving Shanghai, China.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

ZSPD

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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 (5)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17L / 35R13,123 ft / 4,000 m197 ftConLightedOpen
16R / 34L12,467 ft / 3,800 m197 ftConLightedOpen
16L / 34R12,467 ft / 3,800 m197 ftConLightedOpen
15 / 3311,155 ft / 3,400 m197 ftConLightedOpen
17R / 35L11,154 ft / 3,400 m197 ftConLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (12)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPSHANGHAI APP SCTR 2119.750 MHz
APPSHANGHAI APP SCTR 1120.300 MHz
APPSHAINGHAI APP SCTR 3121.300 MHz
APPSHANGHAI APP SCRT 4123.800 MHz
APP126.300 MHz
ATISATIS127.850 MHz
CLDDEL121.950 MHz
GNDGND EAST121.800 MHz
GNDGND WEST121.650 MHz
TWRTWR02 EAST118.400 MHz
TWRTWR01 17L/35R118.800 MHz
TWRTWR03 RWY 17R/35L124.350 MHz

Services & operations

Hours
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Services
Passenger FlightsCargo FlightsTravel TipsTransportationService Facilities

Power banks without proper certification are prohibited on domestic flights.

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Navaids(5)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (150)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
SHANGHAISpecial useFIRGNDFL999

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all China airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle23 ft
Obstacle46 ft
Obstacle20 ft
Obstacle26 ft
Obstacle0 ft
Obstacle36 ft
Obstacle0 ft
Obstacle23 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Shanghai Pudong International Airport?

The ICAO code for Shanghai Pudong International Airport is ZSPD, and its IATA code is PVG.

Where is Shanghai Pudong International Airport located?

Shanghai Pudong International Airport is large airport located in Shanghai (Pudong), China, at an elevation of 13 ft (4 m).

How many runways does Shanghai Pudong International Airport have?

Shanghai Pudong International Airport has 5 runways, the longest being 13,123 ft / 4,000 m.

Which airlines fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?

Airlines historically serving Shanghai Pudong International Airport include AeroMéxico, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Air Canada, Air China, Air France, Air India Limited, among 65 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Shanghai Pudong International Airport?

Historical data lists 150 nonstop destinations from Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Shanghai Pudong International Airport in?

Shanghai Pudong International Airport is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone (UTC+08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Shanghai Pudong International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Shanghai Pudong International Airport is approximately 6.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Shanghai Pudong International Airport?

The nearest airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is Shanghai Gaodong Airport (CN-0199), about 14.8 nm to the nw, followed by Shanghai Dachang Air Base and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Shanghai Pudong International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.