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Jinchang Jinchuan Airport

IATA JICICAO ZLJC🇨🇳 Jinchang
Coordinates
38.5422°N, 102.3483°E
Elevation
4,740 ft (1,445 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
CN-62
Time zone
Shanghai(UTC+08:00)
Magnetic variation
2.7° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:29
Sunrise
05:59
Sunset
20:35
Civil dusk
21:06

About 14h 35m 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 Jinchang Jinchuan Airport

Jinchang Jinchuan Airport

Jinchang Jinchuan Airport is an airport serving the city of Jinchang in Gansu Province, China. The airport was built with an investment of 343 million yuan, and was opened on 29 August 2011. It is the sixth civil airport in Gansu and the first to be built since 1982.

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

Live weather

ZLJC

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.

Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
13 / 319,843 ft / 3,000 mConUnlitOpen

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (4)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LANZHOUSpecial useFIRGNDFL999

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

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle4,777 ft
Obstacle4,852 ft
Obstacle4,925 ft
Obstacle4,764 ft
Obstacle4,846 ft
Obstacle4,757 ft
Obstacle4,918 ft
Obstacle4,741 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Jinchang Jinchuan Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Jinchang Jinchuan Airport?

The ICAO code for Jinchang Jinchuan Airport is ZLJC, and its IATA code is JIC.

Where is Jinchang Jinchuan Airport located?

Jinchang Jinchuan Airport is medium airport located in Jinchang, China, at an elevation of 4,740 ft (1,445 m).

How many runways does Jinchang Jinchuan Airport have?

Jinchang Jinchuan Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 9,843 ft / 3,000 m.

Which airlines fly to Jinchang Jinchuan Airport?

Airlines historically serving Jinchang Jinchuan Airport include Air Foyle, China Eastern Airlines, China United (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Jinchang Jinchuan Airport?

Historical data lists 4 nonstop destinations from Jinchang Jinchuan Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Jinchang Jinchuan Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Jinchang Jinchuan Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Jinchang Jinchuan Airport is approximately 2.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Jinchang Jinchuan Airport?

The nearest airport to Jinchang Jinchuan Airport is Wuwei Air Base (CN-0136), about 34.8 nm to the sse, followed by Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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