Shuimen Airbase
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 12h 45m 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 Shuimen Airbase
Shuimen Air Base is an air base under construction in China. The air base is built on a hilltop along the coast in Shuimen Township, Fujian Province and construction is nearly completed. First satellite images of the airbase occurred in 2009, with intelligence sources saying China had cleared a swathe of more than 2 km at an altitude of 364m to make way for the airbase.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHANGHAI | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
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 Shuimen Airbase.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Shuimen Airbase located?
Shuimen Airbase is small airport located in Shuimen, China.
What time zone is Shuimen Airbase in?
Shuimen Airbase is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone (UTC+08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Shuimen Airbase?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Shuimen Airbase is approximately 5.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Shuimen Airbase?
The nearest airport to Shuimen Airbase is Matsu Beigan Airport (MFK), about 43.3 nm to the s, followed by Matsu Nangan Airport and Fuzhou Changle International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Shuimen Airbase data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.