Yuanmou Air Base
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 12h 43m 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 Yuanmou Air Base
Yuanmou Air Base is a medium airport in Chuxiong (Yuanmou), China (ICAO ZPYM, IATA YUA). It sits at an elevation of 3,810 ft (1,161 m). It observes Asia/Shanghai local time. The nearest airport is Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport (PZI), about 48.4 nm to the n.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
ZPYMNOTAMs
ZPYMReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live 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.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
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(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZPPPAR10 | Special use | Type 27 | 9500 m MSL | 12500 m MSL |
| KUNMING | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
| ZPPPAR09 | Special use | Type 27 | 9500 m MSL | 12500 m MSL |
| ZPPPAR06 | Special use | CTA | GND | 9500 m MSL |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 8,314 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 8,442 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 8,563 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 8,576 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 8,839 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 8,740 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 8,730 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 8,363 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Yuanmou Air Base.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Yuanmou Air Base?
The ICAO code for Yuanmou Air Base is ZPYM, and its IATA code is YUA.
Where is Yuanmou Air Base located?
Yuanmou Air Base is medium airport located in Chuxiong (Yuanmou), China, at an elevation of 3,810 ft (1,161 m).
What time zone is Yuanmou Air Base in?
Yuanmou Air Base is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone (UTC+08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Yuanmou Air Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Yuanmou Air Base is approximately 1.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Yuanmou Air Base?
The nearest airport to Yuanmou Air Base is Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport (PZI), about 48.4 nm to the n, followed by Xiangyun Midu Air Base and Kunming Changshui International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Yuanmou Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.