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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 10,499 ft | 148 ft | CON | 40° |
Weather Statistics - ZGOW
3,913 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 73% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 4.7% of observations. Temperature extremes range from 5°C to 36°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are October, September, November.
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Statistics computed from 3,913 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport - Airport Information
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About Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport
Overview
Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport serves the Chaoshan region in Guangdong Province, China, located near the city of Jieyang. As a medium-sized international airport with a substantial 10,499-foot runway, it supports regional and international commercial aviation operations. The airport's sea-level elevation and coastal location provide relatively stable operational conditions.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences predominantly VFR conditions, with 80.1% of observed weather supporting visual flight rules. Seasonal temperatures range from 5°C to 36°C, with an average of 21.3°C, offering generally mild flying conditions. The best VFR months are October, September, and November, providing optimal visibility and stable atmospheric conditions for pilots.
Notable Features
Positioned at coordinates 23.552000, 116.503300, the airport is situated in a coastal region with potentially complex local wind patterns. The runway orientation of 04/22 suggests potential crosswind scenarios, though provided wind data indicates minimal wind variability. The concrete runway (CON) provides a stable surface for aircraft operations.
Approach Considerations
With consistent visibility averaging 10 statute miles and minimal fog occurrence (0.2%), approaches to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport are typically straightforward. The long 10,499-foot runway allows flexibility for various aircraft types and approach configurations. Pilots should anticipate predominantly clear conditions, with only 3.3% of observations requiring instrument flight rules.
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