Daocheng Yading Airport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 13h 51m 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 Daocheng Yading Airport
Daocheng Yading Airport is an airport serving Daocheng County in the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan province, China. It is located in Sangdui Township, 50 kilometres (31 mi) north of the county seat and 130 kilometres (81 mi) from the Yading Nature Reserve.
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Live weather
ZUDCLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 34 | 13,780 ft / 4,200 m | 148 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KUNMING | 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 Daocheng Yading Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Daocheng Yading Airport?
The ICAO code for Daocheng Yading Airport is ZUDC, and its IATA code is DCY.
Where is Daocheng Yading Airport located?
Daocheng Yading Airport is medium airport located in Garzê (Daocheng), China, at an elevation of 14,472 ft (4,411 m).
How many runways does Daocheng Yading Airport have?
Daocheng Yading Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 13,780 ft / 4,200 m.
Which airlines fly to Daocheng Yading Airport?
Airlines historically serving Daocheng Yading Airport include Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Daocheng Yading Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Daocheng Yading Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Daocheng Yading Airport in?
Daocheng Yading Airport is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone (UTC+08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Daocheng Yading Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Daocheng Yading Airport is approximately 1.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Daocheng Yading Airport?
The nearest airport to Daocheng Yading Airport is Kangding Airport (KGT), about 100.6 nm to the ene.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Daocheng Yading Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.