Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is a large airport serving Shenzhen, China. Its IATA code is SZX and its ICAO code is ZGSZ. The airport lies at an elevation of 13 ft (4 m) above sea level. It has 3 runway(s); the longest is 16L/34R, 12,467 ft (3,800 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SZX
- ICAO code
- ZGSZ
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 13 ft (4 m)
- Coordinates
- 22.6395, 113.8033
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 11,155 ft · 3,400 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 16L/34R | 12,467 ft · 3,800 m | 197 ft · 60 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 16R/34L | 11,811 ft · 3,600 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Concrete | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| HKG Hong Kong International Airport | Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China | 38 km · 24 mi |
| MFM Macau International Airport | Nossa Senhora do Carmo, Macao SAR China | 59 km · 37 mi |
| ZUH Zhuhai Jinwan Airport | Zhuhai (Jinwan), China | 83 km · 52 mi |
| FUO Foshan Shadi Airport | Foshan (Nanhai), China | 90 km · 56 mi |
| HUZ Huizhou Pingtan Airport | Huizhou (Pingtan), China | 94 km · 58 mi |
| CAN Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | Guangzhou (Huadu), China | 98 km · 61 mi |
| HSC Shaoguan Danxia Airport | Shaoguan, China | 263 km · 163 mi |
| WUZ Wuzhou Xijiang Airport | Tangbu, China | 290 km · 180 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from SZX. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEK Beijing | 1,957 | 1,216 | 1,057 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 2,594 | 1,612 | 1,400 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 2,891 | 1,796 | 1,561 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 3,725 | 2,314 | 2,011 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 5,898 | 3,665 | 3,185 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 7,431 | 4,617 | 4,012 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 7,976 | 4,956 | 4,307 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 9,119 | 5,666 | 4,924 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 9,554 | 5,937 | 5,159 | View route |
| LHR London | 9,594 | 5,961 | 5,180 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 10,680 | 6,636 | 5,767 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 11,645 | 7,236 | 6,288 | View route |
| JFK New York | 12,935 | 8,038 | 6,984 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 13,466 | 8,368 | 7,271 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 14,130 | 8,780 | 7,630 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 17,996 | 11,182 | 9,717 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | ZHUHAI APP | 120.350 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 127.450 |
| CLD | CLD | 127.950 |
| GND | GND | 121.650 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.450 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport?
The IATA code of Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is SZX and its ICAO code is ZGSZ.
Where is Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport located?
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China, at 22.6395, 113.8033.
What time zone is Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport in?
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Shanghai. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 16L/34R, 12,467 ft (3,800 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Hong Kong International Airport (HKG), about 38 km (24 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.