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Airports / China / NGB
Large airport · NGB
Ningbo Lishe International Airport.
Ningbo, China · 13 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.0/5
Google rating
170 ratings
0
Operators based
13
Elevation ft
Scheduled service
Ningbo, ChinaELEV 13 FTLarge airportScheduled service
4.0
Google rating
170
Google reviews
ratings on Google
13
Field elevation
feet above sea level
8
Nearest alternate
nm to CN-0165
Field standing
#113 / 230
China airports by Google rating
4.0★ across 170 Google ratings , ranked against 230 rated China fields.
8 nm
To the nearest alternate
Ningbo Zhuangqiao Air Base (CN-0165), 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Ningbo Lishe International Airport (ZSNB / NGB) sits in Ningbo, China, where it functions as a large commercial airport. The field lies at an elevation of 13 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
NGB has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Ningbo Zhuangqiao Air Base (CN-0165, 8 nm), Daishan Air Base (CN-0146, 45 nm), and Zhoushan Putuoshan International Airport (HSN, 47 nm). NGB offers a single 10,499-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of NGB vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from NGB, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
4/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“Metro Line 2 is connected directly to the terminal, costing only about 5 CNY and taking you straight to the center.”
Patt I5★ on Google
2/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“Security and immigration procedures are efficient, and staff are generally friendly and helpful.”
Khan Noman5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Ningbo Lishe International Airport, every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
ZSNB
IATA
NGB
FAA / Local
ZSNB
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
29.8267° N · 121.4620° 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
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs China fields
state range 6–14,472 ft
At 13 ft, NGB sits lower than 95% of the 227 China fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 10,499 ft
- 13/3110,499 ft × 148 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 10,499 ft
NGB's 10,499 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- 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.
- 8nmCN-0165Ningbo Zhuangqiao Air BaseNingbo
- 45nmCN-0146Daishan Air BaseZhoushan
- 47nmHSNZhoushan Putuoshan International AirportZhoushan
- 59nmHGHHangzhou Xiaoshan International AirportHangzhou
- 67nmJNHJiaxing Nanhu AirportXiuzhou, Hangzhou
- 70nmCN-0153Hangzhou Jianqiao AirportHangzhou
Location
Open the full mapZSNB · Ningbo Lishe International Airport · Ningbo, China
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from NGB on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,812 nm | 9h 16m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 4,310 nm | 10h 25m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 5,034 nm | 12h 6m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 5,402 nm | 12h 58m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 5,548 nm | 13h 18m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 5,632 nm | 13h 30m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 5,678 nm | 13h 36m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 5,724 nm | 13h 43m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use NGB?
- Ningbo Lishe International Airport's longest paved runway is 10,499 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. 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 NGB?
- Ningbo Lishe International Airport has one runway; the longest measures 10,499 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to NGB?
- The closest alternate is Ningbo Zhuangqiao Air Base (CN-0165), about 8 nm away, followed by Daishan Air Base (CN-0146) at 45 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from NGB to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 9h 16m (3,812 nm), Honolulu about 10h 25m (4,310 nm), Seattle about 12h 6m (5,034 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.