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Longnan Chengzhou Airport - Airport Information
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About Longnan Chengzhou Airport
Overview
Longnan Chengzhou Airport serves the Longnan region in central China, positioned at an elevation of 3,707 feet above mean sea level. Located at coordinates 33.789918, 105.790014, this medium-sized airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the Cheng area. The airport features a single concrete runway (08/26) with a substantial length of 9,186 feet, capable of supporting various aircraft operations.
Flying Conditions
The airport's high elevation at 3,707 feet MSL suggests potential challenges with density altitude, particularly during warmer months. Pilots should anticipate potential performance limitations for aircraft, especially during summer periods when air density decreases. The central Chinese location implies varied seasonal weather patterns that could impact flight operations and aircraft performance.
Notable Features
Situated in a region with complex terrain, Longnan Chengzhou Airport is surrounded by varied geographical features typical of central China's landscape. The single concrete runway (08/26) indicates a primary aviation facility designed to accommodate regional and potentially some medium-haul aircraft operations. The 9,186-foot runway length provides flexibility for different aircraft types and operational requirements.
Approach Considerations
Runway 08/26 provides the primary approach avenue, with its substantial 9,186-foot length offering good operational flexibility. Pilots should carefully consider the airport's 3,707-foot elevation when calculating performance parameters, especially during takeoff and landing. Standard instrument approach procedures would be recommended given the airport's geographical context and elevation.
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