Nanping Wuyishan Airport

ZSWY / WUS

Wuyishan, CN

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Nanping Wuyishan Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ZSWY
IATA Code: WUS
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 614 ft MSL

Location

City: Wuyishan
Country: CN
Latitude: 27.701900°
Longitude: 118.000999°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-8

Runway Information

Runway 03/21
Length: 7,874 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: CEM
ILS: No

About Nanping Wuyishan Airport

Overview

Nanping Wuyishan Airport serves the Wuyishan region in eastern China, providing critical air transportation infrastructure for the local area. Located at 27.701900, 118.000999, this medium-sized airport supports regional connectivity with its substantial 7,874-foot concrete runway. The airport sits at an elevation of 614 feet above mean sea level, offering accessible terrain for aviation operations.

Flying Conditions

The airport's moderate elevation and coastal proximity suggest potential for variable meteorological conditions typical of southeastern China. Pilots should anticipate potential humidity and seasonal wind shifts that could impact approach and departure procedures. The concrete runway (03/21) provides stable surface conditions across most standard weather scenarios.

Notable Features

Terrain surrounding Nanping Wuyishan Airport likely includes mixed topographical characteristics common to the Fujian province region. The airport's single runway orientation (03/21) indicates potential wind channeling effects from local geographic features. Pilots should conduct thorough pre-flight terrain and obstacle assessments using current aeronautical charts.

Approach Considerations

Runway 03/21's considerable length of 7,874 feet provides substantial operational flexibility for most regional aircraft types. Standard approach considerations should include awareness of local terrain influences and potential wind gradient effects at the 614-foot elevation. Precise navigation and adherence to published approach procedures will be critical for safe operations.

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Official Data Sources

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