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Weather Briefing
VFRChangchun Longjia International Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 3,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the south-southwest (210°) at 8 knots. Runway 24 is favored with a 7-knot headwind and 4-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 3000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 22°C (72°F) with a dewpoint of 21°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. IFR conditions are expected to persist or develop. An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are recommended. Expected weather includes: Mist. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast between 20:00Z and 00:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 06/24
Active: 24
|
10,500 ft | 148 ft | CON | 48° |
↑ 6.9 kt
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↔ 4.0 kt
30° angle
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Weather Statistics - ZYCC
6,742 observations | Sep 2025 - Jul 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Changchun Longjia International Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 74.2% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 6.4% of observations. Temperature extremes range from -29°C to 35°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, May, October.
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Statistics computed from 6,742 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Changchun Longjia International Airport - Airport Information
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About Changchun Longjia International Airport
Overview
Changchun Longjia International Airport serves the capital city of Jilin Province in northeastern China. Located at 43.996201°N, 125.684998°E, this large international airport is a critical transportation hub for the Northeastern China region. The airport sits at an elevation of 706 feet above mean sea level, providing a relatively moderate terrain environment for aviation operations.
Flying Conditions
Northeastern China experiences significant seasonal weather variations that can impact flight operations. Winter months typically bring cold temperatures and potential snow/ice conditions, which pilots must carefully consider when planning arrivals and departures. The airport's substantial runway length of 10,500 feet provides ample space for diverse aircraft types to operate safely under varying meteorological conditions.
Notable Features
The airport features a single concrete runway (06/24) aligned to accommodate prevailing wind patterns in the region. Its geographic location in the Changchun metropolitan area means pilots should anticipate potential urban thermal effects and localized wind shifts. The 706 ft elevation suggests a relatively stable approach environment without significant terrain-induced turbulence.
Approach Considerations
Runway 06/24's considerable length of 10,500 feet allows for flexible approach and landing options for most commercial and cargo aircraft. Pilots should prepare for potential crosswind components typical of the region's continental climate. Standard instrument approach procedures will be applicable, with runway orientation providing options for landing based on prevailing wind conditions.
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