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Airport Runway Layout
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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
✈️ 01L/19R
Active: 01L
|
10,499 ft | 148 ft | CON | 10° |
↑ 3.9 kt
•
↔ 0.7 kt
10° angle
|
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✈️ 01R/19L
Active: 01R
|
13,123 ft | 148 ft | CON | 0° |
↑ 3.9 kt
•
↔ 0.7 kt
10° angle
|
Weather Statistics - ZUGY
3,906 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 72.8% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 6.1% of observations. Temperature extremes range from -3°C to 31°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, September, October.
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Statistics computed from 3,906 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport - Airport Information
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About Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport
Overview
Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport serves as a primary aviation gateway for Guiyang, the capital of Guizhou Province in southwestern China. Located at an elevation of 3,736 feet MSL, this large airport provides critical transportation infrastructure for the region, connecting Guiyang to domestic and international destinations.
Flying Conditions
The airport's high elevation at 3,736 feet means pilots must carefully calculate performance parameters, particularly during warmer months when density altitude can significantly impact aircraft operations. Situated in a mountainous region, the airport may experience variable wind conditions that can affect approach and departure procedures on its two concrete runways.
Notable Features
Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport features two substantial concrete runways: 01L/19R measuring 10,499 feet and 01R/19L extending 13,123 feet in length. The airport's geographical position in a mountainous area of southwestern China requires pilots to be particularly attentive to terrain and potential orographic weather phenomena that can develop rapidly in this region.
Approach Considerations
With two parallel runways oriented 01/19, the airport provides operational flexibility for different wind conditions. The longer runway (01R/19L at 13,123 feet) offers substantial landing and takeoff options for a wide range of aircraft types, accommodating both regional and long-haul operations in challenging topographical conditions.
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