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Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

IATA LJGICAO ZPLJ🇨🇳 Lijiang
Coordinates
26.6775°N, 100.2449°E
Elevation
7,359 ft (2,243 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
CN-53
Time zone
Shanghai(UTC+08:00)
Magnetic variation
1.4° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:10
Sunrise
06:36
Sunset
20:15
Civil dusk
20:41

About 13h 40m 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 Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is an airport serving Lijiang, Yunnan province, China.

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

Live weather

ZPLJ

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
02 / 209,843 ft / 3,000 m148 ftAsphLightedOpen

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (28)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
ZPPPAR10Special useType 279500 m MSL12500 m MSL
KUNMINGSpecial useFIRGNDFL999
ZPPPAR06Special useCTAGND9500 m MSL
ZPLJAP02Special useCTRGND6600 m MSL
ZPLJAP01Special useCTRGND6600 m MSL

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 Lijiang Sanyi International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Lijiang Sanyi International Airport?

The ICAO code for Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is ZPLJ, and its IATA code is LJG.

Where is Lijiang Sanyi International Airport located?

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is large airport located in Lijiang, China, at an elevation of 7,359 ft (2,243 m).

How many runways does Lijiang Sanyi International Airport have?

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 9,843 ft / 3,000 m.

Which airlines fly to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport?

Airlines historically serving Lijiang Sanyi International Airport include Air China, Air France, Asiana Airlines, Cargo Plus Aviation, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, among 16 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport?

Historical data lists 28 nonstop destinations from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Lijiang Sanyi International Airport in?

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone (UTC+08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Lijiang Sanyi International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is approximately 1.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Lijiang Sanyi International Airport?

The nearest airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is Lanping Fenghua General Airport (LFH), about 37.7 nm to the w, followed by Ninglang Luguhu Airport and Dali Fengyi Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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