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Major hub airport · People's Republic of China

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

Shanghai, People's Republic of China · #38 world#9 of 264 in country

SHAIATA code
ZSSSICAO code
50.2Mpassengers in 2025
3,200 mlongest of 2 runways
3 melevation · 10 ft
1907opened
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Photo: User:Yuezhi_Huang · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA/ZSSS) is an airport in the People's Republic of China serving Shanghai.

It handled 50,151,025 passengers in 2025, making it number 38 in our world ranking and number 9 of 264 ranked airports in the People's Republic of China.

It has 2 runways, the longest 3,200 m, at an elevation of 3 m.

3 airlines use it as a hub, including China Eastern Airlines, China Cargo Airlines and Juneyao Air.

Passengers per year

2012–2025
33.8M35.6M38M39.1M40.5M41.9M43.6M45.6M31.2M33.2M14.7M42.5M47.9M50.2M
2012’122013’132014’142015’152016’162017’172018’182019’192020’202021’212022’222023’232024’242025’25
Identification
IATA
SHA
ICAO
ZSSS
UN/LOCODE
CNSHA
Wikidata
Q421811
Location
City served
Shanghai
Located in
Changning District
Coordinates
31.1981, 121.3364
Elevation
3 m (10 ft)
Organisation
Type
international airport, airport
Opened
1907-01-01
Named after
Shanghai, Hongqiao
Runways
18R/36L
2,700 m · 8,858 ftconcrete
18L/36R
3,200 m · 10,499 ftrock asphalt

Hub for 3 airlines

MUChina Eastern AirlinesCKChina Cargo AirlinesHOJuneyao Air