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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 15/33
Active: 33
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11,155 ft | 164 ft | CON | 135° |
↑ 6.9 kt
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↔ 4.0 kt
30° angle
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Weather Statistics - ZSOF
3,909 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Hefei Xinqiao International Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 45.8% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 28.9% of observations. Temperature extremes range from -9°C to 35°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are November, December, February.
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Statistics computed from 3,909 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Hefei Xinqiao International Airport - Airport Information
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About Hefei Xinqiao International Airport
Overview
Hefei Xinqiao International Airport serves the capital city of Anhui Province in eastern China. Located at 31.987790N, 116.976900E with an elevation of 207 feet MSL, this medium-sized airport supports regional and domestic aviation operations. The airport features a single concrete runway (15/33) measuring 11,155 feet in length.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Hefei Xinqiao demonstrate significant variability, with VFR conditions prevailing in 49.8% of observations. Pilots can expect diverse flying conditions, with MVFR and IFR conditions occurring in 22.6% and 21.9% of reports respectively. Temperature ranges widely from -9°C to 35°C, with an average of 12.4°C, suggesting potential for significant thermal variations.
Notable Features
The airport's moderate elevation and substantial runway length accommodate a range of aircraft types. Winter months (November, January, December) offer the most consistent VFR conditions, providing more predictable flying environments. Visibility averages 10 statute miles, with minimal instances of restricted visibility (fog present in only 1.4% of observations).
Approach Considerations
Runway 15/33 provides the primary approach vector for the airport. While specific wind data suggests calm conditions, pilots should prepare for potential seasonal wind variations. The comprehensive runway length of 11,155 feet offers substantial margin for safe operations across different aircraft categories and weather conditions.
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.
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