Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport

ZBDH / BPE

Qinhuangdao (Changli), CN

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Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ZBDH
IATA Code: BPE
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 46 ft MSL

Location

City: Qinhuangdao (Changli)
Country: CN
Latitude: 39.666384°
Longitude: 119.061384°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 8,530 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

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About Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport

Overview

Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport serves the coastal region of Qinhuangdao in northeastern China, located in Changli County. As a medium-sized airport with an elevation of 46 feet mean sea level, it provides regional transportation infrastructure for the Hebei province coastal area. The airport supports commercial and potentially general aviation operations in this strategic northeastern Chinese maritime region.

Flying Conditions

The airport's low elevation of 46 feet MSL indicates a relatively flat coastal environment typical of the Bohai Sea region. Coastal locations often experience variable wind conditions, which can impact runway 08/26's operational characteristics. Pilots should anticipate potential marine layer formations and wind shifts common to littoral environments.

Notable Features

The single runway (08/26) extends 8,530 feet and is constructed of concrete, providing substantial operational flexibility for medium-sized aircraft. Its geographic positioning near the Bohai Sea suggests potential for complex local wind patterns and occasional maritime weather influences. The airport's coordinates at 39.666384, 119.061384 place it in a region with potential seasonal meteorological variations.

Approach Considerations

Runway 08/26's length of 8,530 feet accommodates most medium-sized aircraft with reasonable operational margins. The concrete surface and moderate elevation suggest generally stable approach conditions. Pilots should prepare for potential crosswind components given the coastal location, and maintain awareness of local terrain and maritime weather dynamics during arrival and departure procedures.

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.

Official Data Sources

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NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.