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ZSSS

SHA

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport · Shanghai (Minhang)

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

10 ft / 3 m

Transition Altitude

9,850 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 118.10 MHz (TWR)

Runway Summary

18L/36R11,154 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

18R/36L10,826 ftConcreteLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (ZSSS), China. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 10 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 9,850 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

ICAO / IATA

ZSSS / SHA

Municipality

Shanghai (Minhang)

Country

Region

CN-31

GPS Coordinates

31.198104, 121.334260

Transition Altitude

9,850 ft

Official Website

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 18L / 36R

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 18L Crosswind 36R TOD VDP

Length: 11,154 ft / 3,400 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 176° / 356°

RWY 18L

111.30 MHz

ID: I-HQA | CRS: 182°

RWY 36R

111.30 MHz

ID: I-HQB | CRS: 2°

Runway 18R / 36L

LIGHTED

Crosswind 18R Crosswind 36L TOD VDP

Length: 10,826 ft / 3,300 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 176° / 356°

RWY 18R

No ILS

RWY 36L

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

B · NDB (Hongqiao)257 kHz

0 ft · Associated: None
31.173100, 121.337997

C · NDB (Hongqiao)313 kHz

10 ft · Associated: ZSSS
31.223301, 121.333000

PK · NDB (Nanxiang)369 kHz

80 ft · Associated: ZSSS
31.286699, 121.330002

JTN · VOR-DME (Jiuting)109,600 kHz

98 ft · Associated: ZSSS
31.125000, 121.339996

SHA · VOR-DME (Hongqiao)117,200 kHz

46 ft · Associated: ZSSS
31.200001, 121.332001

NHW · VOR-DME (Nanhui)114,600 kHz

21 ft · Associated: ZSPD
31.081699, 121.572998

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP SHANGHAI APP SCTR 2

119.75 MHz

APP SHANGHAI APP SCTR 1

120.30 MHz

APP SHANGHAI APP SCTR 3

121.30 MHz

APP SHANGHAI APP SCTR 4

123.80 MHz

ATIS ATIS

132.25 MHz

CLD DELIVERY

121.75 MHz

GND GND

121.60 MHz

TWR TWR

118.10 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Shanghai Dachang Air Base

Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Chenghu General Airport

Jiaxing Airport / Jiaxing Air Base

Suzhou Guangfu Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified