# Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX / ZSWX)

**Sunan Shuofang International Airport** (IATA: WUX, ICAO: ZSWX) is a large airport in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China. It opened in 2004. It has one runway, 3,200 m (10,499 ft) long, asphalt. In 2025 it handled 11.0 million passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/zswx

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: WUX / ZSWX
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China
- Opened: 2004
- Elevation: 7 m / 24 ft
- Coordinates: 31.4970, 120.4304
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,200 m / 10,499 ft
- Passengers: 10,967,778 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC+8 · Asia/Shanghai
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wuxi_Shuofang_Airport (22 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1433255
- Ident: ZSWX

## Timeline

- 2004: Sunan Shuofang International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 3,200 m / 10,499 ft | 50 m / 164 ft | Asphalt | 020° / 200° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | 4,180,038 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 4,609,344 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 5,561,927 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 6,683,380 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 7,207,529 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 7,973,446 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 5,993,519 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 7,126,411 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 3,768,868 | Wikidata |
| 2023 | 8,797,707 | Wikidata |
| 2024 | 10,504,277 | Wikidata |
| 2025 | 10,967,778 | Wikidata |

## Routes

56 destinations in 12 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (53)

- [TAO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsqd.md) Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport · China · 542 km / 337 mi · Juneyao Air, China Eastern Airlines
- [CJU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rkpc.md) Jeju International Airport · South Korea · 611 km / 380 mi · Juneyao Air
- [FOC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsfz.md) Fuzhou Changle International Airport · China · 623 km / 387 mi · Xiamen Airlines
- [JJN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsqz.md) Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport · China · 767 km / 477 mi · Shenzhen Airlines
- [XFN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zhxf.md) Xiangyang Liuji Airport · China · 772 km / 480 mi · Loong Air
- [CSX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgha.md) Changsha Huanghua International Airport · China · 786 km / 488 mi · Ruili Airlines, Air Travel, China Eastern Airlines
- [XMN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsam.md) Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport · China · 805 km / 500 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [DLC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zytl.md) Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport · China · 837 km / 520 mi · Loong Air
- [CIH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbcz.md) Changzhi Wangcun Airport · China · 856 km / 532 mi · Juneyao Air
- [ICN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rksi.md) Incheon International Airport · South Korea · 863 km / 536 mi · China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [WDS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zhsy.md) Shiyan Wudangshan Airport · China · 906 km / 563 mi · Air Travel
- [YCU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbyc.md) Yuncheng Yanhu International Airport · China · 961 km / 597 mi · Shenzhen Airlines
- [PKX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbad.md) Beijing Daxing International Airport · China · 961 km / 597 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [SWA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgow.md) Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · China · 964 km / 599 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [TYN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbyn.md) Taiyuan Wusu International Airport · China · 996 km / 619 mi · China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [PEK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbaa.md) Beijing Capital International Airport · China · 1,015 km / 631 mi · Shenzhen Airlines
- [YKH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zyyk.md) Yingkou Lanqi Airport · China · 1,021 km / 634 mi · 9 Air
- [HUZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zghz.md) Huizhou Pingtan Airport · China · 1,101 km / 684 mi · Juneyao Air, Shenzhen Airlines
- [XIY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zlxy.md) Xi'an Xianyang International Airport · China · 1,136 km / 706 mi · China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [CAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zggg.md) Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport · China · 1,143 km / 710 mi · 9 Air, China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [SHE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zytx.md) Shenyang Taoxian International Airport · China · 1,160 km / 721 mi · 9 Air, Air Travel, China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [SZX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgsz.md) Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport · China · 1,183 km / 735 mi · Donghai Airlines, Ruili Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [CIF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbcf.md) Chifeng Yulong Airport · China · 1,194 km / 742 mi · 9 Air
- [HKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vhhh.md) Hong Kong International Airport · Hong Kong SAR China · 1,208 km / 751 mi · HK Express, Shenzhen Airlines
- [MFM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vmmc.md) Macau International Airport · Macao SAR China · 1,241 km / 771 mi · China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [ZUH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgsd.md) Zhuhai Jinwan Airport · China · 1,266 km / 787 mi · Donghai Airlines, Air Travel, Shenzhen Airlines
- [HET](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbhh.md) Hohhot Baita International Airport · China · 1,294 km / 804 mi · Air Travel
- [DSN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbds.md) Ordos Ejin Horo International Airport · China · 1,305 km / 811 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [BZX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cn-0062.md) Bazhong Enyang Airport · China · 1,305 km / 811 mi · Air Travel
- [CKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zuck.md) Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport · China · 1,333 km / 828 mi · Juneyao Air, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [ZYI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zuzy.md) Zunyi Xinzhou Airport · China · 1,337 km / 831 mi · Air Travel
- [KIX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjbb.md) Kansai International Airport · Japan · 1,418 km / 881 mi · Shenzhen Airlines
- [KWE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zugy.md) Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport · China · 1,434 km / 891 mi · Ruili Airlines, 9 Air, Shenzhen Airlines
- [CGQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zycc.md) Changchun Longjia International Airport · China · 1,464 km / 910 mi · Juneyao Air, Air Travel
- [TFU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zutf.md) Chengdu Tianfu International Airport · China · 1,530 km / 951 mi · Ruili Airlines, Juneyao Air, Air Travel, China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [YBP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zuyb.md) Yibin Wuliangye Airport · China · 1,555 km / 966 mi · Air Travel
- [NNG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgnn.md) Nanning Wuxu International Airport · China · 1,563 km / 971 mi · Juneyao Air, Shenzhen Airlines
- [CTU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zuuu.md) Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport · China · 1,573 km / 977 mi · Sichuan Airlines
- [HAK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zjhk.md) Haikou Meilan International Airport · China · 1,626 km / 1,010 mi · Donghai Airlines, Juneyao Air
- [LHW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zlll.md) Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport · China · 1,644 km / 1,022 mi · Shenzhen Airlines
- [HRB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zyhb.md) Harbin Taiping International Airport · China · 1,649 km / 1,025 mi · Juneyao Air, Air Travel, China Eastern Airlines
- [SYX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zjsy.md) Sanya Phoenix International Airport · China · 1,838 km / 1,142 mi · Juneyao Air, China Eastern Airlines
- [KMG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zppp.md) Kunming Changshui International Airport · China · 1,851 km / 1,150 mi · Ruili Airlines, Lucky Air, Air Travel, China Eastern Airlines
- [LJG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zplj.md) Lijiang Sanyi International Airport · China · 2,030 km / 1,261 mi · Air Travel, Loong Air
- [BSD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zpbs.md) Baoshan Yunrui Airport · China · 2,197 km / 1,365 mi · Air Travel
- [JHG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zpjh.md) Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport · China · 2,217 km / 1,378 mi · Air Travel
- [LUM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zpms.md) Dehong Mangshi International Airport · China · 2,286 km / 1,420 mi · Ruili Airlines
- [VTE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vlvt.md) Wattay International Airport · Laos · 2,341 km / 1,455 mi · 9 Air
- [BKK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vtbs.md) Suvarnabhumi Airport · Thailand · 2,820 km / 1,752 mi · Thai Vietjet Air
- [KOS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vdsv.md) Sihanouk International Airport · Cambodia · 2,899 km / 1,801 mi · Ruili Airlines
- [URC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwww.md) Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport · China · 3,183 km / 1,978 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [KUL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wmkk.md) Kuala Lumpur International Airport · Malaysia · 3,751 km / 2,331 mi · Juneyao Air
- [SIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wsss.md) Singapore Changi Airport · Singapore · 3,771 km / 2,343 mi · Juneyao Air

### Cargo (8)

- [PVG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zspd.md) Shanghai Pudong International Airport · China · 136 km / 85 mi · Suparna Airlines
- [JJN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsqz.md) Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport · China · 767 km / 477 mi · Donghai Airlines
- [ICN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rksi.md) Incheon International Airport · South Korea · 863 km / 536 mi · Central Airlines
- [PEK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbaa.md) Beijing Capital International Airport · China · 1,015 km / 631 mi · Donghai Airlines
- [SZX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgsz.md) Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport · China · 1,183 km / 735 mi · Donghai Airlines, SF Airlines, Central Airlines
- [HKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vhhh.md) Hong Kong International Airport · Hong Kong SAR China · 1,208 km / 751 mi · Suparna Airlines
- [LEJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddp.md) Leipzig/Halle Airport · Germany · 8,448 km / 5,249 mi · DHL Air UK
- [EMA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnx.md) East Midlands Airport · United Kingdom · 9,079 km / 5,641 mi · DHL Air UK

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from WUX, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (13)

- MU [China Eastern Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/china-eastern-airlines) · 19
- ZH [Shenzhen Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/shenzhen-airlines) · 19
- A6 [Air Travel](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-travel) · 15
- HO [Juneyao Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/juneyao-air) · 13
- DR [Ruili Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ruili-airlines) · 7
- AQ [9 Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/9-air) · 6
- DZ [Donghai Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/donghai-airlines) · 5
- GJ [Loong Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/loong-air) · 3
- 3U [Sichuan Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sichuan-airlines) · 2
- UO [HK Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/hk-express) · 1
- 8L [Lucky Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/lucky-air) · 1
- VZ [Thai Vietjet Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/thai-vietjet-air) · 1
- MF [Xiamen Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/xiamen-airlines) · 1

### Cargo (4)

- I9 [Central Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/central-airlines) · 2
- D0 [DHL Air UK](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/dhl-air-uk) · 2
- Y8 [Suparna Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/suparna-airlines) · 2
- O3 [SF Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sf-airlines) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 11.0M (2025) | #199 of 3,974 | #62 in Asia | #28 in CN |
| Longest runway | 3,200 m / 10,499 ft | =818 of 29,858 | =245 in Asia | =68 in CN |
| Elevation | 7 m / 24 ft | =40,976 of 43,403 | =2,857 in Asia | #362 in CN |
| Age | Opened 2004 | =11,905 of 15,079 | =586 in Asia | =110 in CN |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =31 in CN |

## Nearby airports

- [SZV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zssz.md) Suzhou Guangfu Airport · 26 km / 16 mi
- [CN-0316](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cn-0316.md) Chenghu General Airport · 46 km / 29 mi
- [CZX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zscg.md) Changzhou Benniu International Airport · 78 km / 48 mi
- [NTG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsnt.md) Nantong Xingdong International Airport · 83 km / 51 mi
- [RUG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsrg.md) Rugao Air Base · 85 km / 53 mi
- [JNH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cn-0154.md) Jiaxing Nanhu Airport · 92 km / 57 mi

## Sources

- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Wuxi Shuofang Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wuxi_Shuofang_Airport&oldid=1374280013), revision of 11 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/zswx/data
