International hub · Shanghai, China

Shanghai/Pudong International

ZSPDPVG
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
31°09′N 121°48′E
Local time
Asia/Shanghai

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Field information

ZSPD runways, fuel & airport data

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

Shanghai/Pudong International (ZSPD/PVG) has 5 runways; the longest, 17L/35R, is 13,123 ft (4,000 m) of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 10. Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3): plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at ZSPD, 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

    Shanghai (Pudong)

  • Elevation

    13 ft

  • Position

    31.1434, 121.8050

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 10

  • Slots

    Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3)

  • Airport category

    B

    Crew briefing required

Runways · ZSPD

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
17L/35R13,123 ft (4,000 m)197 ftconcreteLighted
16L/34R12,467 ft (3,800 m)197 ftconcreteLighted
16R/34L12,467 ft (3,800 m)197 ftconcreteLighted
15/3311,155 ft (3,400 m)197 ftconcreteLighted
17R/35L11,154 ft (3,400 m)197 ftconcreteLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at ZSPD.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Shanghai/Pudong International (ZSPD / PVG) in Shanghai, China, through one 24/7 OCC desk. ZSPD 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 ZSPD

  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 ZSPD

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at ZSPD

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to ZSPD

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for ZSPD: 31° 8′ 36″ N 121° 48′ 18″ E; elevation 13 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Shanghai

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

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at ZSPD

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

Location

Where ZSPD sits in the network

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Operating into ZSPD?

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

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