Changchun Longjia International Airport

ZYCC / CGQ

Changchun, CN

Last Updated
May 14, 20:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 24 min ago
20:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
20°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 9°C
8 kt
200°
--
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1015 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ZYCC 142000Z 20004MPS CAVOK 20/09 Q1015 NOSIG

Weather Briefing

VFR

Changchun Longjia International Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south-southwest (200°) at 8 knots. Runway 24 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 5-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 20°C (68°F) with a dewpoint of 9°C, indicating relatively dry conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain MVFR throughout the forecast period.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1015 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
991 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (706 ft)
Pressure Alt
654 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,423 ft
ISA Deviation: +6.4°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF ZYCC 141501Z 1418/1518 22006G14MPS 6000 FEW030 TX30/1506Z TN17/1421Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
20:24Z BASE
+0h
MVFR
Visibility: 6 km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YCC
06
24 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 06/24
Active: 24
10,500 ft 148 ft CON 48°
6.1 kt 5.1 kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - ZYCC

5,570 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
74.3%
MVFR
19.6%
IFR
5.3%
LIFR
0.8%

Changchun Longjia International Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 74.3% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 6.1% of observations. Temperature extremes range from -29°C to 31°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, May, October.

Temperature Range

Average: -0.2°C
Range: -29°C to 31°C
-29°C 31°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 0.5%

Best Months for VFR

September May October

Statistics computed from 5,570 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Changchun Longjia International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ZYCC
IATA Code: CGQ
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 706 ft MSL

Location

City: Changchun
Country: CN
Latitude: 43.996201°
Longitude: 125.684998°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 10,500 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Changchun Longjia International Airport

Overview

Changchun Longjia International Airport serves the capital city of Jilin Province in northeastern China. Located at 43.996201°N, 125.684998°E, this large international airport is a critical transportation hub for the Northeastern China region. The airport sits at an elevation of 706 feet above mean sea level, providing a relatively moderate terrain environment for aviation operations.

Flying Conditions

Northeastern China experiences significant seasonal weather variations that can impact flight operations. Winter months typically bring cold temperatures and potential snow/ice conditions, which pilots must carefully consider when planning arrivals and departures. The airport's substantial runway length of 10,500 feet provides ample space for diverse aircraft types to operate safely under varying meteorological conditions.

Notable Features

The airport features a single concrete runway (06/24) aligned to accommodate prevailing wind patterns in the region. Its geographic location in the Changchun metropolitan area means pilots should anticipate potential urban thermal effects and localized wind shifts. The 706 ft elevation suggests a relatively stable approach environment without significant terrain-induced turbulence.

Approach Considerations

Runway 06/24's considerable length of 10,500 feet allows for flexible approach and landing options for most commercial and cargo aircraft. Pilots should prepare for potential crosswind components typical of the region's continental climate. Standard instrument approach procedures will be applicable, with runway orientation providing options for landing based on prevailing wind conditions.

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

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

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.