
Airports / China / HSC
Shaoguan Danxia Airport.
Shaoguan, China · 280 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.0/5
Google rating
4 ratings
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Operators based
280
Elevation ft
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
56 nm
To the nearest alternate
Chenzhou Beihu Airport (HCZ).
Overview
Shaoguan Danxia Airport (ZGSG / HSC) is a mid-sized airport serving Shaoguan, China. The field lies at an elevation of 280 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
HSC has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Chenzhou Beihu Airport (HCZ, 56 nm), Xincheng Air Base (CN-0138, 73 nm), and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN, 95 nm). HSC offers a single 9,186-foot unpaved runway, which supports charter types through the turboprop class.
Quotes for flights out of HSC vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Shaoguan Air Base and Shaoguan Guitou Airport. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from HSC, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
ZGSG
IATA
HSC
FAA / Local
ZGSG
Elevation
280 ft
Coordinates
24.9786° N · 113.4210° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs China fields
state range 6–14,472 ft
At 280 ft, HSC sits lower than 64% of the 227 China fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 9,186 ft
- 15/339,186 ftUnknownLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest runway 9,186 ft
HSC's 9,186 ft runway typically supports charter aircraft up to turboprops.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 56nmHCZChenzhou Beihu AirportChenzhou
- 73nmCN-0138Xincheng Air BaseGanzhou
- 95nmCANGuangzhou Baiyun International AirportGuangzhou (Huadu)
- 101nmCN-0071Leiyang Air Base
- 115nmFUOFoshan Shadi AirportFoshan (Nanhai)
- 128nmLLFYongzhou Lingling AirportYongzhou
Location
Open the full mapCN-0079 · Shaoguan Danxia Airport · Shaoguan, China
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from HSC on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,284 nm | 10h 22m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 4,804 nm | 11h 34m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 5,521 nm | 13h 14m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 5,907 nm | 14h 8m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 6,025 nm | 14h 25m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 6,117 nm | 14h 38m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 6,184 nm | 14h 47m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 6,223 nm | 14h 52m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use HSC?
- Shaoguan Danxia Airport's longest runway is 9,186 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to turboprops. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at HSC?
- Shaoguan Danxia Airport has one runway; the longest measures 9,186 ft and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to HSC?
- The closest alternate is Chenzhou Beihu Airport (HCZ), about 56 nm away, followed by Xincheng Air Base (CN-0138) at 73 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from HSC to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 10h 22m (4,284 nm), Honolulu about 11h 34m (4,804 nm), Seattle about 13h 14m (5,521 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
