Bijie Feixiong Airport

ZUBJ / BFJ

Bijie, CN

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Bijie Feixiong Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ZUBJ
IATA Code: BFJ
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 4,751 ft MSL

Location

City: Bijie
Country: CN
Latitude: 27.267066°
Longitude: 105.472097°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-7

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 8,530 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: Concrete
ILS: No

About Bijie Feixiong Airport

Overview

Bijie Feixiong Airport serves the Bijie region in Guizhou Province, China, operating as a medium-sized airport at a significant elevation of 4,751 feet above mean sea level. The airport provides critical transportation infrastructure for the mountainous southwestern area of China, connecting Bijie's urban and regional communities through air transportation.

Flying Conditions

Given the airport's high elevation of 4,751 feet MSL, pilots should anticipate potential performance challenges related to density altitude, especially during warmer months. The airport's location in a mountainous region suggests potential for variable wind conditions and potential turbulence, particularly during seasonal transition periods.

Notable Features

The single concrete runway (08/26) measuring 8,530 feet in length provides substantial operational capability for medium-sized aircraft. The airport's geographical positioning at coordinates 27.267066, 105.472097 indicates a terrain-complex environment typical of southwestern China's mountainous landscape, which requires careful navigation and terrain awareness.

Approach Considerations

The runway's orientation of 08/26 suggests potential wind-influenced approach considerations, with pilots needing to assess prevailing wind conditions during arrival. The substantial runway length of 8,530 feet provides reasonable operational flexibility for most medium-sized aircraft operating at the airport's elevated terrain.

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Official Data Sources

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