Dazhou Jinya Airport

ZUDA / DZH

Dazhou (Dachuan), CN

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Dazhou Jinya Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ZUDA
IATA Code: DZH
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,342 ft MSL

Location

City: Dazhou (Dachuan)
Country: CN
Latitude: 31.048815°
Longitude: 107.435646°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-7

Runway Information

Runway 02/20
Length: 8,530 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface:
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

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About Dazhou Jinya Airport

Overview

Dazhou Jinya Airport serves the Dachuan district in Sichuan Province, China, providing regional air transportation for the Dazhou metropolitan area. Located at an elevation of 1,342 feet above mean sea level, the airport supports medium-sized aircraft operations. Its strategic position in southwestern China enables connectivity for both commercial and potentially regional utility flights.

Flying Conditions

Situated in the mountainous terrain of Sichuan Province, Dazhou Jinya Airport experiences variable weather conditions typical of the region's subtropical climate. Pilots should anticipate potential orographic influences on wind patterns and visibility due to the surrounding mountainous landscape. The airport's elevation at 1,342 feet MSL suggests potential thermal and altitude-related performance considerations for aircraft operations.

Notable Features

The airport features a single runway (02/20) with a substantial length of 8,530 feet, accommodating medium-sized aircraft operations. Its geographical coordinates (31.048815, 107.435646) place it in a region characterized by complex terrain and potential localized weather phenomena. The runway orientation suggests potential crosswind challenges depending on prevailing wind directions.

Approach Considerations

Approach procedures at Dazhou Jinya Airport will require careful consideration of the surrounding terrain and potential wind variations. The runway's length of 8,530 feet provides adequate operational flexibility for most medium-sized aircraft. Pilots should be prepared for potential terrain-induced wind shear and localized atmospheric conditions typical of the Sichuan provincial region.

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.