Qionghai Bo'ao Airport

ZJQH / BAR

Qionghai (Basuo), CN

Last Updated
Apr 22, 22:00Z

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Currently using: ZJHK
Weather Source: Haikou Meilan International Airport (ZJHK)
Distance: 48nm / 88km from ZJQH

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 14 min ago
22:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
26°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 23°C
6 kt
170°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1005 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ZJHK 222200Z 17003MPS 130V210 CAVOK 26/23 Q1005 NOSIG

Weather Briefing

VFR

Qionghai Bo'ao Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south (170°) at 6 knots. Runway 15/33 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 2-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 26°C (79°F) with a dewpoint of 23°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Thunderstorm Rain, Showers Rain. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Thunderstorm Rain between 06:00Z and 10:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 22:00Z and 00:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. 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
1005 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1004 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (30 ft)
Pressure Alt
278 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,605 ft
ISA Deviation: +11.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF ZJHK 221506Z 2218/2324 16005G11MPS 9999 SCT020 TX35/2306Z TN25/2221Z TN24/2321Z BECMG 2305/2306 02004G11MPS SCT020 FEW026CB TEMPO 2306/2310 34010G17MPS 2000 TSRA BECMG 2311/2312 SCT020 TEMPO 2322/2324 SHRA SCT020 FEW026CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
22:13Z BASE
+0h
VFR
Visibility: 10+ km
05:00Z BECMG
+7h
MVFR
06:00Z TEMPO
+8h
IFR
Visibility: 2 km
Thunderstorm Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

N
JQH
15
33 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 15/33
Active: 33
10,499 ft 148 ft CON
5.6 kt 2.1 kt
160° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Qionghai Bo'ao Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ZJQH
IATA Code: BAR
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 30 ft MSL

Location

City: Qionghai (Basuo)
Country: CN
Latitude: 19.140951°
Longitude: 110.452766°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-7

Runway Information

Runway 15/33
Length: 10,499 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

About Qionghai Bo'ao Airport

Overview

Qionghai Bo'ao Airport serves the Hainan Province region in southeastern China, located near the city of Qionghai. The airport is positioned at a low elevation of 30 feet mean sea level, situated in a coastal geographical context. As a medium-sized airport, it supports regional transportation and connectivity for Hainan Island.

Flying Conditions

Being located in a tropical maritime climate, the airport experiences consistent warm temperatures and potential humidity-related atmospheric conditions. Pilots should anticipate potential seasonal variations typical of coastal southeastern China, with potential thunderstorm activity during summer months. The low elevation of 30 feet MSL suggests minimal terrain-induced weather complexities.

Notable Features

The single runway 15/33 measures an extensive 10,499 feet in length, constructed with concrete (CON) surface. Its significant length provides operational flexibility for various aircraft types and supports safe landing and takeoff procedures. The airport's coastal location near 19.140951, 110.452766 indicates potential maritime wind influences during approach and departure phases.

Approach Considerations

Runway 15/33's substantial length allows for versatile approach options with reduced wind-related constraints. The airport's low elevation and coastal positioning suggest potential crosswind considerations during landing and takeoff. Pilots should prepare for potential maritime weather dynamics when conducting operations at Qionghai Bo'ao Airport.

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
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.