Huai'an Lianshui Airport
Huai'an Lianshui Airport is the main air gateway for Huai'an in eastern China, giving the city an important link to the wider domestic air network and supporting business, family, and regional leisure travel. Identified by IATA code HIA and ICAO code ZSSH, it is classified as a large airport, so visitors can expect a facility built to handle regular scheduled operations rather than a small local airstrip. For most travellers, it serves as the most practical arrival point for reaching Huai'an and the surrounding part of Jiangsu Province.
About Huai'an Lianshui Airport
Huai'an Lianshui Airport is the main air gateway for Huai'an in eastern China, giving the city an important link to the wider domestic air network and supporting business, family, and regional leisure travel. Identified by IATA code HIA and ICAO code ZSSH, it is classified as a large airport, so visitors can expect a facility built to handle regular scheduled operations rather than a small local airstrip. For most travellers, it serves as the most practical arrival point for reaching Huai'an and the surrounding part of Jiangsu Province.
Overview
Huai'an Lianshui Airport is the main air gateway for Huai'an in eastern China, giving the city an important link to the wider domestic air network and supporting business, family, and regional leisure travel. Identified by IATA code HIA and ICAO code ZSSH, it is classified as a large airport, so visitors can expect a facility built to handle regular scheduled operations rather than a small local airstrip. For most travellers, it serves as the most practical arrival point for reaching Huai'an and the surrounding part of Jiangsu Province.
What Travellers Should Know
- Airport codes: HIA and ZSSH
- Serves: Huai'an, China
- Airport type: large airport
- Time zone: Asia/Shanghai
- Elevation: 28 ft (9 m)
Airfield Details
For aviation-minded visitors, Huai'an Lianshui Airport operates with a single lighted concrete runway, 04/22, measuring 9,186 feet, which is suitable for handling substantial commercial aircraft movements. While these technical details may seem distant from an ordinary trip, they help explain why the airport is capable of supporting dependable passenger services and regular operations in varying conditions. Its very low elevation of 28 feet above sea level also reflects the flat landscape of the region around Huai'an.
Planning Your Arrival
Because the airport uses the Asia/Shanghai time zone, international visitors should double-check arrival times, onward transport, and hotel check-in plans against China Standard Time before departure. On a practical level, this airport works best as a straightforward gateway: arrive, orient yourself, and continue into Huai'an with local transport arrangements already in mind. Knowing the official name in full, along with the HIA code, is especially useful when confirming bookings, baggage tags, pickup signs, and transfer details.
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FAQ
Huai'an Lianshui Airport — frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the details travellers usually check first, from codes and locations to the practical basics that help with planning.
8 common questions
- Huai'an Lianshui Airport is located in Huai'an, China (Asia), at coordinates 33.790°, 119.130°.
- Its IATA code is HIA and its ICAO code is ZSSH.
- Huai'an Lianshui Airport serves Huai'an, China. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
- Huai'an Lianshui Airport operates on Asia/Shanghai local time. Departure and arrival times on tickets are always shown in each airport's local time, so double-check the offset when planning connections or pick-ups.
- Huai'an Lianshui Airport sits at latitude 33.790° and longitude 119.130°. The map link in the details panel on this page opens the exact location for driving directions.
- Originfacts does not yet track scheduled routes from HIA. Use the flight search on this page to see live airline options for your travel dates.
- Route coverage for HIA is still being added to Originfacts. Run a search from HIA on the flight search page to see every destination airlines currently sell for your dates.
- Yes — Originfacts lists 9 other airports in China. The nearby-airports section on this page links to each of them, which is useful when comparing fares or finding an alternative departure point.