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Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport

Hangzhou, China

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Routes out

252

Destinations

ICAO

ZSHC

Elevation

23 ft

The gateway in a glance

The Essence of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport

HGH

Location

Hangzhou · 33 · China

Connectivity

252 routes · 72 destinations

Position

30.236°, 120.429° · 23 ft elev.

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Hangzhou's gateway to eastern China and beyond.

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Hangzhou, China

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport is the primary commercial airport serving Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang Province in eastern China. It is one of the busiest airports in China by passenger throughput, handling tens of millions of travelers annually and offering extensive domestic and international route networks. The airport played a significant role as the main aviation hub during the 2016 G20 Summit held in Hangzhou, bringing heightened international attention and infrastructure improvements. Its strategic location near China's economic heartland, including proximity to Shanghai, makes it an important regional air transport node. The facility has undergone substantial expansion in recent years to accommodate growing passenger demand, with ongoing development of terminals and airside infrastructure to support Hangzhou's status as a major economic and tourist destination, particularly given its fame as the home of Alibaba Group.

Terminals

The airport operates multiple passenger terminals, with Terminal 3 being the newest and largest addition designed to significantly expand overall capacity.

Getting to & from

The airport is connected to downtown Hangzhou via the Hangzhou Metro Line 1 extension and expressway bus services, with the city center approximately 27 kilometers away.

Airlines here

China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Zhejiang Loong Airlines (formerly Deer Jet), and numerous domestic and international carriers operate at HGH.

Notable facts

›Served as the primary airport hub during the 2016 G20 Summit in Hangzhou.
›Hangzhou is headquarters to Alibaba Group, driving significant business travel demand.
›The airport is located approximately 27 km southeast of central Hangzhou in the Xiaoshan district.
›Loong Airlines (formerly Deer Jet Airlines) is headquartered at HGH.
›Annual passenger traffic has exceeded 30 million in pre-pandemic peak years.

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Route map (72 destinations)

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Airlines serving this airport

Routes

HGH → SIN3K · 320

HGH → CGO3U · 320

HGH → CKG3U · 320 319

HGH → CTU3U · 319 320

HGH → DLC3U · 320

HGH → HAK3U · 320

HGH → KWE3U · 320

HGH → TSN3U · 320

HGH → TYN3U · 320

HGH → KMG8L · 737

HGH → KOW8L · 321

HGH → DLC9C · 320

HGH → KWL9C · 320

HGH → SHE9C · 320

HGH → SJW9C · 320

HGH → SYX9C · 320

HGH → SZX9C · 320

HGH → KHHAE · 333

HGH → RMQAE · E90

HGH → BKIAK · 320

HGH → KHHB7 · M90

HGH → RMQB7 · M90

HGH → CSXBK · 738

HGH → DLCBK · 738

HGH → TSNBK · 738

HGH → TPEBR · 332 M90 744

HGH → BHYCA · 319

HGH → CANCA · 320 738 321

HGH → CGOCA · 319

HGH → CKGCA · 319 320 738 737

HGH → CTUCA · 320 321

HGH → DLCCA · 738

HGH → GYSCA · 319

HGH → HAKCA · 319

HGH → HETCA · 319

HGH → HKGCA · 333 321 320

HGH → ICNCA · 321

HGH → INCCA · 319

HGH → JJNCA · 320

HGH → KIXCA · 737

HGH → KMGCA · 319

HGH → KWECA · 320 319

HGH → KWLCA · 319 320

HGH → LHWCA · 319

HGH → LJGCA · 319

HGH → MFMCA · 321 320 319

HGH → NNGCA · 319

HGH → NRTCA · 737

HGH → PEKCA · 321 320 330 738

HGH → PUSCA · 320

HGH → SHECA · 320

HGH → SZXCA · 319 320

HGH → TAOCA · 319 320

HGH → TNACA · 738

HGH → TPECA · 321 332 M90 744

HGH → XIYCA · 319 320

HGH → XMNCA · 738

HGH → YCUCA · 320

HGH → YNTCA · 738

HGH → HKGCX · 333 321 320

Aircraft operating here

Airbus A32088 routes Boeing 73755 routes Airbus A31950 routes Boeing 737-80048 routes Airbus A32128 routes Embraer 19010 routes Airbus A330-3006 routes Airbus A330-2006 routes McDonnell Douglas MD-904 routes Airbus A3303 routes Boeing 737-7003 routes Boeing 747-4002 routes

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Encyclopaedia

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport is an international airport serving Hangzhou, a major city in the Yangtze River Delta region and the capital of East China's Zhejiang province. The airport is located on the southern shore of Qiantang River in Xiaoshan District and is 27 km (17 mi) east of downtown Hangzhou. Architecture firm Aedas designed Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport.

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