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Medium airport

Ali Pulan Airport

IATA APJICAO CN-0354🇨🇳 Burang Town
Coordinates
30.3979°N, 81.1332°E
Elevation
13,943 ft (4,250 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
CN-54
Time zone
Shanghai(UTC+08:00)
Magnetic variation
1.3° E

Daylight today(Jul 23, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:22
Sunrise
07:49
Sunset
21:37
Civil dusk
22:03

About 13h 48m 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 Ali Pulan Airport

Ali Pulan Airport is a dual-use military-civilian airport in Burang County, Ngari Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region. It is located at an elevation of 4,250 m (13,940 ft), 12 km from Burang Town. The airport is designed for 150,000 passengers and 600 tons of cargo annually.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Map

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

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
URUMQISpecial 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 Ali Pulan Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Ali Pulan Airport?

Ali Pulan Airport uses the IATA code APJ.

Where is Ali Pulan Airport located?

Ali Pulan Airport is medium airport located in Burang Town, China, at an elevation of 13,943 ft (4,250 m).

What time zone is Ali Pulan Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Ali Pulan Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Ali Pulan Airport is approximately 1.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Ali Pulan Airport?

The nearest airport to Ali Pulan Airport is Simikot Airport (IMK), about 43.9 nm to the se, followed by Bajhang Airport and Darchula Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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