Kunming Changshui International Airport

ZPPP / KMG

Kunming, CN

Last Updated
Jan 17, 12:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
12:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
11°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 0°C
6kt
210°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1,017
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ZPPP 171200Z 21003MPS CAVOK 11/M00 Q1017 NOSIG

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,017 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
787 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (6,903 ft)
Pressure Alt
6,791 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 7,968 ft
ISA Deviation: +9.8°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF ZPPP 170903Z 1712/1818 22006MPS 9999 FEW026 TX19/1808Z TN02/1723Z TN06/1818Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:08Z BASE
+0h
VFR
Visibility: 10+ km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
PPP
03
21 ✈️
04
22 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 03/21
Active: 21
13,123 ft 148 ft CON 39°
↑ 6.0kt ↔ 0.0kt
0° angle
✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
14,764 ft 197 ft ASP 39°
↑ 5.9kt ↔ 1.0kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Kunming Changshui International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ZPPP
IATA Code: KMG
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 6,903 ft MSL

Location

City: Kunming
Country: CN
Latitude: 25.110313°
Longitude: 102.936743°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-7

Runway Information

Runway 03/21
Length: 13,123 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No
Runway 04/22
Length: 14,764 ft
Width: 197 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7
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About Kunming Changshui International Airport

Kunming Changshui International Airport (ZPPP/KMG) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Kunming, CN. The facility operates at an elevation of 6,903 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 2 runways (03/21, 04/22) with CON and ASP surfaces . Weather services provide continuous METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.