Changsha Datuopu Airport / Changsha Air Base
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 12h 47m 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 Changsha Datuopu Airport / Changsha Air Base
Changsha Datuopu Airport, or Datuopu Air Base, is a military air base in Changsha, the capital of South Central China's Hunan province. It also served as the public airport for Changsha from 1957 until 1989, when all civil flights were transferred to the new Changsha Huanghua International Airport.
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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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GUANGZHOU | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all China airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 长沙IFS | 1,483 ft | 210 ft | — |
| bobo住宅小区 | 344 ft | 217 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 325 ft | 213 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 325 ft | 253 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 325 ft | 207 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 325 ft | 226 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 325 ft | 276 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 325 ft | 249 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Changsha Datuopu Airport / Changsha Air Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Changsha Datuopu Airport / Changsha Air Base located?
Changsha Datuopu Airport / Changsha Air Base is medium airport located in Changsha (Tianxin), China, at an elevation of 170 ft (52 m).
What time zone is Changsha Datuopu Airport / Changsha Air Base in?
Changsha Datuopu Airport / Changsha Air Base is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone (UTC+08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Changsha Datuopu Airport / Changsha Air Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Changsha Datuopu Airport / Changsha Air Base is approximately 4.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Changsha Datuopu Airport / Changsha Air Base?
The nearest airport to Changsha Datuopu Airport / Changsha Air Base is Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX), about 15.7 nm to the ene, followed by Ningxiang Airport and Zhuzhou Lusong Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Changsha Datuopu Airport / Changsha Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.