International hub · Shenzhen, China

Shenzhen Bao'an International

ZGSZSZX
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
22°38′N 113°48′E
Local time
Asia/Shanghai

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Field information

ZGSZ runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Shenzhen Bao'an International (ZGSZ/SZX) has 3 runways; the longest, 16L/34R, is 12,467 ft (3,800 m) of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 9. Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3): plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at ZGSZ, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    Asia/Shanghai

  • Country

    China

    CN

  • Municipality

    Shenzhen

  • Elevation

    13 ft

  • Position

    22.6395, 113.8033

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 9

  • Slots

    Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3)

  • Airport category

    B

    Crew briefing required

Runways · ZGSZ

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
16L/34R12,467 ft (3,800 m)197 ftconcreteLighted
16R/34L11,811 ft (3,600 m)148 ftconcrete—
15/3311,155 ft (3,400 m)148 ftconcreteLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at ZGSZ.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Shenzhen Bao'an International (ZGSZ / SZX) in Shenzhen, China, through one 24/7 OCC desk. ZGSZ is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at ZGSZ

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – China

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of China. Applicable permit lead times for China are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for China are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at ZGSZ

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at ZGSZ covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at ZGSZ

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at ZGSZ is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to ZGSZ

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for ZGSZ: 22° 38′ 22″ N 113° 48′ 12″ E; elevation 13 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Shenzhen

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Shenzhen. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at ZGSZ.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at ZGSZ

    Support for freighter operations into ZGSZ covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Operating into ZGSZ?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Shenzhen Bao'an International — one desk for the whole trip.