Rizhao Shanzihe Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
RIZ
ICAO Code
ZSRZ
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown

Rizhao Shanzihe Airport is a regional airport serving Rizhao and surrounding parts of Shandong province. It operates from a single passenger terminal and is focused on domestic routes and regional connectivity; passenger volumes are modest compared with major international airports.

The terminal is compact with essential passenger services concentrated in one building; retail and lounge options are limited and reflect regional traffic levels.

Rizhao Shanzihe Airport
Elevation: 36 m
35.4050, 119.3244

Terminal Guide for Rizhao Shanzihe Airport #

There is one passenger terminal handling arrivals and departures with a straightforward layout: check‑in, security and a modest departures area. Expect basic facilities (ticketing, waiting area, small food outlets) rather than extensive shopping or lounges.

Getting to and From Rizhao Shanzihe Airport #

Typical travel to Rizhao city centre is by taxi or private car and may take 20-60 minutes depending on the airport’s distance from the urban area. Public transport links may be developing but can have limited schedules.

  • Taxi / car: Taxis and private transfers are the most reliable option; journey times vary with destination and traffic.
  • Bus: Local/regional buses may connect the airport to the city; frequency and routes should be checked ahead of travel.
  • Car hire: Rental services may be available; pre‑booking is recommended during peak periods.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Rizhao Shanzihe Airport #

Facilities are geared to regional travellers and include small cafes, basic retail and car‑hire desks. Major lounges and wide retail offerings are unlikely.

  • Lounges: Major airline lounges are not expected.
  • Food & drink: Limited food and beverage options inside the terminal; hours are tied to flight operations.
  • Wi‑Fi: Public Wi‑Fi may be offered with basic performance.
  • Charging: Charging points or sockets available in seating areas.
  • Luggage storage: Likely limited or not available; inquire locally if required.
  • Accessibility: Basic accessible facilities and assistance can usually be arranged via the airline.

Hotels and Layovers at Rizhao Shanzihe Airport #

Hotels are generally available in Rizhao and nearby urban centres; none are directly connected to the terminal. For overnight stays, city hotels reachable by car typically offer the most options and are the best choice for layovers.

Tips for Rizhao Shanzihe Airport #

  • Confirm flight times in advance - new or recently opened regional airports may have limited daily services.
  • Public transport options are often limited; arrange a taxi or transfer if arriving late.
  • Bring basic supplies with you - terminal retail and dining are typically minimal.

Weather & Climate near Rizhao Shanzihe Airport #

Climate

Rizhao Shanzihe Airport's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Continental (Dry Winter) - Hot-Summer Continental (Dry Winter) climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -6°C to 28°C. Moderate rainfall (853 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 112 Unhealthy (Sg)
Best Time to Visit
MaySeptemberOctober
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
40°
Warmest Month
-16°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 4°C and lows of -6°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-6°
70%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

11 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.9h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -4°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

58 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-4°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

16 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.8h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 1°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

23 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

74 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
18°
65%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
13.0h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

80 Excellent

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
13° 23°
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
13.9h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (107 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

76 Very Good

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
18° 26°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

107 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
14.4h daylight

July

July is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 22°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (234 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

66 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
22° 28°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

234 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
High
14.1h daylight

August

August is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (179 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
22° 29°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

179 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
High
13.3h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (103 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

80 Excellent

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
17° 26°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

103 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm).

78 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
10° 21°
70%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
11.2h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C. Light rainfall.

70 Very Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

26 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.2h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -4°C. The driest month with just 10 mm.

62 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-4°
70%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

10 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.7h daylight

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