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ZSAM

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport · Xiamen

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
59 ft / 18 m
Transition Altitude
9,850 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.25 MHz (XIAMEN TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
05/23 · 11,155 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (ZSAM), located in Xiamen, China. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 59 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 9,850 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
ICAO / IATA
ZSAM / XMN
Municipality
Xiamen
Country
Region
CN-35 — Fujian Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
9,850 ft
Elevation
59 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 11,155 ft / 3,400 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 53° / 233°
RWY 05 (53°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23 (233°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP XIAMEN APP
121.35 MHz
ATIS ATIS
126.25 MHz
GND XIAMEN GND
121.70 MHz
TWR XIAMEN TWR
118.25 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

RCBSILS
Kinmen Airport
27 km / 14 nm
ZSQZ
Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport
54 km / 29 nm
CN-0152
Huian Air Base
87 km / 47 nm
CN-0158
Longtian Air Base
176 km / 95 nm
RCQCILS
Penghu Magong Airport
187 km / 101 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026