Kunming Changshui International Airport

ZPPP / KMG

Kunming, CN

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
14:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
17°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 15°C
6kt
200°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1,024
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

ZPPP 141400Z 20003MPS 9999 SCT023 SCT036 17/15 Q1024 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 6,903ft
SCT 2,300ft AGL
SCT 3,600ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,300ft
AGL (Above Ground)
9,203ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
3,600ft
AGL (Above Ground)
10,503ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,024 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
794 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (6,903 ft)
Pressure Alt
6,584 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 8,481 ft
ISA Deviation: +15.8°C

Forecast (TAF)

View Full TAF
Raw TAF
TAF ZPPP 140915Z 1412/1518 22004MPS 9999 SCT026 BKN040 TX22/1508Z TN15/1423Z TN16/1518Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
14:20Z BASE
+0h
VFR
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 4,000ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

Loading weather data...
Data Sources
  • • Current conditions from METAR observations
  • • Historical data from past 24 hours
  • • No forecast or predicted data included
  • • Data updated with each new METAR report
Chart Features
  • • Hover for exact values and timestamps
  • • Click legend items to toggle data series
  • • Zoom and pan for detailed analysis
  • • Units automatically converted to preferences
Note: Future values beyond current TAF validity are estimates based on climatological data and trends. Always verify with current forecasts before flight operations.

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°
↑ 5.9kt ↔ 1.0kt
10° angle
✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
14,764 ft 197 ft ASP 39°
↑ 5.6kt ↔ 2.1kt
20° 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

Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP)

Restricted
AIP - China

Official AIP for China

Access Information: Restricted access or contact required
Alternative URL: https://www.aischina.com/; Access details: Restricted, registration may be required

Alternative Resources:

Resources for Pilots

Weather Data

Current conditions and forecasts

• Real-time METAR reports
• Extended TAF forecasts
• Flight rules assessment
Charts & Navigation

Essential aviation charts

• Visual approach charts
• Instrument procedures
• Airport diagrams
Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

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.