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Medium airport

Hongyuan Airport

IATA AHJICAO ZUHY🇨🇳 Ngawa (Hongyuan)
Coordinates
32.5315°N, 102.3522°E
Elevation
11,600 ft (3,536 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
CN-51
Time zone
Shanghai(UTC+08:00)
Magnetic variation
2.2° W

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:20
Sunrise
06:45
Sunset
19:40
Civil dusk
20:05

About 12h 55m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Hongyuan Airport

Hongyuan Airport

Aba Hongyuan Airport is an airport serving Hongyuan County in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan province, China. It is located 48 kilometres (30 mi) southwest of the county seat, and 128 kilometres (80 mi) from Barkam, the prefecture capital. Construction started in July 2012, and the airport was opened on 28 August 2014. Hongyuan is a high-altitude airport, situated 3,535 metres (11,598 ft) above sea level.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

ZUHY

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
16 / 3411,811 ft / 3,600 m148 ftConLightedOpen

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
KUNMINGSpecial useFIRGNDFL999
LANZHOUSpecial useFIRGNDFL999

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all China airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Hongyuan Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Hongyuan Airport?

The ICAO code for Hongyuan Airport is ZUHY, and its IATA code is AHJ.

Where is Hongyuan Airport located?

Hongyuan Airport is medium airport located in Ngawa (Hongyuan), China, at an elevation of 11,600 ft (3,536 m).

How many runways does Hongyuan Airport have?

Hongyuan Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 11,811 ft / 3,600 m.

What time zone is Hongyuan Airport in?

Hongyuan Airport is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone (UTC+08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Hongyuan Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Hongyuan Airport is approximately 2.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Hongyuan Airport?

The nearest airport to Hongyuan Airport is Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport (JZH), about 69.9 nm to the ene.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Hongyuan Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.