Shuozhou Zirun Airport (ZBSG)
Medium airport · Shuozhou, Shanxi Province, China
Airport data
| Name | Shuozhou Zirun Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | ZBSG |
| IATA | SZH |
| Coordinates | N 39°16'24" E 112°41'30" 39.27324, 112.69155 |
| Location | Shuozhou, Shanxi Province, China |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 8,530 ft (2600 m) | 148 ft | Concrete | Yes |
Shuozhou Zirun Airport at a glance
Shuozhou Zirun Airport is a medium airport in Shuozhou, Shanxi Province, China, known to airline systems as SZH. No official elevation is recorded for this entry, so treat published circuit heights with care and confirm locally. The airport handles scheduled commercial service, so expect controlled procedures, published approaches and commercial traffic in the pattern.
The single runway, 06/24, offers 8,530 ft (2600 m) of concrete surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 06 points roughly 60° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for ZBSG shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Shuozhou Zirun Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Huairen Air Base | CN-0015 | 63 km (34 NM) |
| Datong Yungang International Airport | ZBDT | 111 km (60 NM) |
| Hohhot Shengle International Airport (under construction) | CN-0418 | 165 km (89 NM) |
| Taiyuan Wusu International Airport | ZBYN | 170 km (92 NM) |
| Hohhot Baita International Airport | ZBHH | 190 km (103 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Shuozhou Zirun Airport
With no published elevation for Shuozhou Zirun Airport, compute performance conservatively and confirm the field figure from local sources before relying on pattern or approach altitudes. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 334 airports and airfields we list for China — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Shuozhou Zirun Airport
What is the ICAO code of Shuozhou Zirun Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Shuozhou Zirun Airport is ZBSG, and its IATA code is SZH. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
Where exactly is Shuozhou Zirun Airport located?
The airport lies at 39.2732, 112.6916 — in Shuozhou, Shanxi Province, China, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Huairen Air Base, about 63 km away.
Does ZBSG publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for ZBSG appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Shuozhou Zirun Airport?
Shuozhou Zirun Airport has one runway. The longest, 06/24, measures 8,530 ft (2600 m) with a Concrete surface.