Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 12h 53m 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 is one of the two international airports serving Shanghai, China.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
ZSPDNOTAMs
ZSPDReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live 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.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (5)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17L / 35R | 13,123 ft / 4,000 m | 197 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
| 16R / 34L | 12,467 ft / 3,800 m | 197 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
| 16L / 34R | 12,467 ft / 3,800 m | 197 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
| 15 / 33 | 11,155 ft / 3,400 m | 197 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
| 17R / 35L | 11,154 ft / 3,400 m | 197 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (12)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | SHANGHAI APP SCTR 1 | 120.300 MHz |
| APP | — | 126.300 MHz |
| APP | SHANGHAI APP SCTR 2 | 119.750 MHz |
| APP | SHAINGHAI APP SCTR 3 | 121.300 MHz |
| APP | SHANGHAI APP SCRT 4 | 123.800 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 127.850 MHz |
| CLD | DEL | 121.950 MHz |
| GND | GND WEST | 121.650 MHz |
| GND | GND EAST | 121.800 MHz |
| TWR | TWR01 17L/35R | 118.800 MHz |
| TWR | TWR02 EAST | 118.400 MHz |
| TWR | TWR03 RWY 17R/35L | 124.350 MHz |
Services & operations
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
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHANGHAI | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 23 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 46 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 20 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 0 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 36 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 0 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 23 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.
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.