Airport guide
Sunan Shuofang International AirportIATA code WUX
Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX/ZSWX) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Wuxi, China in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Wuxi, China
- Codes
- WUX · ZSWX
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Region
- Asia
Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX/ZSWX) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Wuxi, China in Asia. Operating on Asia/Shanghai local time at coordinates 31.490°, 120.420°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Wuxi, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Sunan Shuofang International Airport details
- IATA code
- WUX
- ICAO code
- ZSWX
- City
- Wuxi
- Country
- China
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates
- 31.497°, 120.430°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Sunan Shuofang International Airport’s own pages.
WUX airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 7 m (24 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2025
- 11 million
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — no reference given there
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Changzhou Benniu International Airport CZX · 78 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at WUX
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 03/21: 3,200 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 3,200 m10,499 ft | 50 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from WUX
Originfacts does not track any routes from WUX yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Terminals, transport and parking at WUX
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Wuxi, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Sunan Shuofang International Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Wuxi
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- ChangzhouChangzhou AirportCZX76 km
- NantongNantong Xingdong AirportNTG83 km
- ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao International AirportSHA93 km
- YangzhouYangzhou Taizhou AirportYTY136 km
- ShanghaiShanghai Pudong International AirportPVG136 km
- HangzhouHangzhou Xiaoshan International AirportHGH139 km
- NanjingNanjing Lukou International AirportNKG149 km
- WuhuWuhu XuanzhouWHA172 km
- YanchengYancheng Nanyang International AirportYNZ217 km
Sunan Shuofang International Airport: common questions
Where is Sunan Shuofang International Airport?
Sunan Shuofang International Airport serves Wuxi, China. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 31.497°, 120.430°.
What are the airport codes for Sunan Shuofang International Airport?
The IATA code is WUX and the ICAO code is ZSWX.
What time zone is WUX in?
Sunan Shuofang International Airport is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
How many runways does Sunan Shuofang International Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at WUX: 03/21 (3,200 m (10,499 ft), asphalt).
When did Sunan Shuofang International Airport open?
Wikidata gives 2004 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Sunan Shuofang International Airport?
Wikidata records 11 million passengers for 2025, the latest year it holds.
What is the elevation of Sunan Shuofang International Airport?
OurAirports gives WUX’s elevation as 7 m (24 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Sunan Shuofang International Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q1433255 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)