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Yibin Wuliangye Airport - Airport Information
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About Yibin Wuliangye Airport
Overview
Yibin Wuliangye Airport serves the Cuiping District of Yibin City in Sichuan Province, China. As a medium-sized airport situated at 1,378 feet above mean sea level, it provides critical transportation infrastructure for the regional economy and supports both commercial and potential general aviation operations.
Flying Conditions
Situated at a moderate elevation of 1,378 feet MSL, the airport experiences typical inland Sichuan basin climate conditions with potential significant seasonal variation. Pilots should anticipate potential atmospheric density changes throughout the year that could impact aircraft performance, particularly during summer months when temperature and elevation interact.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (11/29) with a substantial length of 8,530 feet, capable of supporting medium-sized aircraft operations. Its geographic position in the Sichuan basin suggests surrounding terrain complexity, with potential implications for wind patterns and approach considerations that pilots should carefully assess during preflight planning.
Approach Considerations
Runway 11/29's orientation suggests potential crosswind scenarios depending on prevailing regional wind patterns. Pilots should conduct thorough preflight wind assessments and be prepared for potential wind shear or turbulence conditions typical of basin-located airports, utilizing the full runway length for safe operational margins.
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