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Zhoushan Putuoshan International Airport

Zhoushan, China
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Island gateway connecting Zhoushan's archipelago to China.

Opened
1998
Location
Zhoushan, China
Zhoushan Putuoshan International Airport (IATA: HSN, ICAO: ZSZS) serves Zhoushan, an archipelago city in Zhejiang Province, China. It is the primary air gateway to the region, which is known for the sacred Buddhist island of Putuo and its significant port and fishing industries. The airport provides connections to major Chinese cities including Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou, supporting both tourism to the Putuo Mountain scenic area and the local maritime economy. It was upgraded to international status to accommodate growing passenger demand and regional development. Zhoushan's strategic importance as a free trade zone and major port has contributed to the airport's expansion and increased route network in recent years.
Terminals
The airport operates a single passenger terminal handling domestic and limited international flights.
Getting to & from
Ground transportation options include airport shuttle buses and taxis connecting the airport to downtown Zhoushan and ferry terminals.
Airlines here
Major carriers serving the airport include Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and Shenzhen Airlines.
Notable facts
  • ›Named after the famous Putuo Mountain, a sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site in the Zhoushan archipelago.
  • ›Located on Zhoushan Island, the largest island in the Zhoushan archipelago.
  • ›Serves as an important air link for the China (Zhoushan) Pilot Free Trade Zone.
  • ›The airport's elevation and island setting present unique operational considerations for pilots.
  • ›Zhoushan is one of China's largest fishing ports, and the airport supports associated commercial activity.
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Route map (7 destinations)

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Routes

HSN → JJNCA · 320
HSN → JJNCZ · 737
HSN → LYGCZ · 320
HSN → PEKCZ · 737
HSN → XMNCZ · 737
HSN → SZXCZ · 320
HSN → NAYKN · 737
HSN → JJNMF · 737
HSN → PEKMF · 737
HSN → XMNMF · 737
HSN → PVGMU · 319
HSN → NAYMU · 737
HSN → JJNZH · 320
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City & Place Guide

Island archipelago blending Buddhist pilgrimage, seafood, and coastal scenery.

Zhoushan is an archipelago city in Zhejiang Province, comprising over 1,300 islands off the coast of eastern China. It is best known as home to Putuo Mountain, one of the four sacred Buddhist mountains in China, drawing pilgrims and tourists alike year-round.

Beyond its religious significance, Zhoushan is China's largest fishing port, offering vibrant seafood markets, sandy beaches, and scenic coastal landscapes. The city has grown into a modern marine economy hub while preserving its island culture and traditions.

Connected to the mainland by the Zhoushan Bridge group—one of the world's longest cross-sea bridge systems—the city is increasingly accessible for travelers exploring an underrated corner of coastal China.

  • •Putuo Mountain — sacred Buddhist island with ancient temples and ocean views
  • •Puji Temple — grandest temple complex on Putuo, dating to the Tang Dynasty
  • •Zhoushan Fishermen's Wharf — lively market showcasing fresh seafood and local life
  • •Daishan Island — quieter island escape with beaches and salt-field heritage
  • •Shengsi Islands — remote chain with clear waters, ideal for diving and hiking
  • •Shenjiamen Fishing Port — one of Asia's largest fishing harbors, busiest at dawn

Getting around: Zhoushan is accessible from Ningbo and Shanghai by car or bus via the Hangzhou Bay and Zhoushan cross-sea bridges. Within the city, public buses and ferries connect the main islands; taxis and DiDi rideshare are convenient on Zhoushan Island itself. Inter-island ferries are essential for visiting Putuo Mountain and outer islands, with regular scheduled services from Shenjiamen and Zhoushan ports.

Best time: Late spring (April–May) and early autumn (September–October) offer the most pleasant weather, calm seas, and clear skies for sightseeing and beach visits.

Local food: Do not miss freshly steamed crab, stir-fried razor clams, Zhoushan yellow croaker, and the local specialty of dried seafood snacks sold throughout Shenjiamen market.

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Zhoushan Putuoshan International Airport
Encyclopaedia

Zhoushan Putuoshan International Airport is an airport situated on Zhujiajian Island in Zhoushan, Zhejiang, China. Construction originally started following an agreement signed 19 January 1994 in Zhoushan, between Zhoushan Civil Aviation Airport Construction, Zhejiang Province and the Asian Pacific Development Corporation.

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