Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

International Hub · China

ZSSSSHA

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

Shanghai (Minhang), China

ICAO

ZSSS

IATA

SHA

Category

International Hub

Elevation

10 ft

Country

China

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at ZSSS

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (ZSSS / SHA) in Shanghai (Minhang), China, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

ZSSS is listed in our network as an international hub with high traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

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.

Ground Handling at ZSSS

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

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 9.

Jet A1 Fuel at ZSSS

Fuel on record at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport: Jet fuel. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to ZSSS

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for ZSSS: 31° 11′ 53″ N 121° 20′ 2″ E; elevation 10 ft; local time UTC+8.

Crew & Passenger Services in Shanghai (Minhang)

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Shanghai (Minhang).

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at ZSSS.

Cargo Operations at ZSSS

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

Field Information

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

Latitude
31° 11′ 53″ N
Longitude
121° 20′ 2″ E
ICAO code
ZSSS
IATA code
SHA
Municipality
Shanghai (Minhang)
Timezone
UTC+8
Traffic
High
Fuel Type
Jet fuel
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 9
Airport Category
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To SHA?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for ZSSS.

Submit flight inquiry for ZSSS

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – ZSSS

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport?

The ICAO code is ZSSS and the IATA code is SHA.

Is Jet A1 available at ZSSS?

Yes. Fuel on record at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is Jet fuel; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at ZSSS?

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 9.

What time zone does ZSSS operate in?

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport operates on UTC+8.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for ZSSS?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for ZSSS.