Airport code: SHA

 

Location: Hongqiao International Airport is situated in the western outskirts of Shanghai, about 13 kilometers (about 8 miles) from downtown area and more than 40 kilometers (about 25 miles) from Pudong International Airport.

 

Brief intro: Being the first civilian airport in Shanghai, Hongqiao International Airport is more than eighty years old. After a series of renovations it has become one of the three international air transit centers in China.

Terminals A and B cover about 82,000 square meters (about 20.3 acres) with 15 waiting halls, 18 VIP lounges and 15 baggage transfer belts. First-class establishments, communications systems and other associated equipment can meet the landing and taking-off needs of all types of airplanes in the world. 91 airlines currently fly from the airport to both domestic and international cities.

 

Facilities
Shopping area
There are dozens of stores in Departures Buildings A and B, like A3, A4, A6 and A8 and Waiting Hall in Departures Hall Building A.

 

Restaurants
Food halls are mainly distributed in Buildings A and B, like in A4 and A5 Waiting Hall.

 

Clinic
There are two clinics in the airport. One is near the Security Check in Domestic Departures Hall on 2 F in Building A; the other is on the right of Domestic Arrivals on 1 F in Building B.

 

Business Center
You are provided fax, copy, internet and other services.
Address 1: A5 Waiting Hall, Departures Hall, Building A
Address 2: beside the Baggage Storage Area in Departures Hall, Building B
Address 3: beside B 11 First-Class Cabin Lounge in Departures Hall, Building B
Business hours
Building A: 7:30-19:00
Building B: 7:00-18:30

 

Smoking Room
You can find smoking rooms in A5, A8 and A9 Waiting Hall in Departures Hall Building A, B1 and B11 Waiting Hall in Departures Hall Building B.