AirportsDachuan Airport is a small airport serving Dazhou (Daxian), in Sichuan Province, China. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is DAX.
Key facts
- IATA code
- DAX
- ICAO code
- ZUDX
- City
- Dazhou (Daxian)
- State or region
- Sichuan Province
- Country
- China
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 31.1302° N, 107.4295° E
- Elevation
- not listed
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,000 m (6,562 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, DAX means Dachuan Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: ZUDX. ICAO codes that begin with Z belong to China, Mongolia and North Korea. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 31.1302° N, 107.4295° E.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Shanghai, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Dachuan Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,000 metres (6,562 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 256 airports of China on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 252.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 2,000 m 6,562 ft | not listed | not listed | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dazhou Jinya AirportDazhou (Dachuan) | DZH | 9 km |
| Bazhong Enyang AirportBazhong | BZX | 101 km |
| Wanzhou Wuqiao AirportWanzhou | WXN | 102 km |
| Nanchong Gaoping AirportNanchong (Gaoping) | NAO | 126 km |
| Langzhong Gucheng AirportNanchong (Langzhong) | LZG | 139 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 2,931 km | 4 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 3,709 km | 5 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,098 km | 6 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,459 km | 10 h 40 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 12,034 km | 15 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 11,330 km | 14 h 10 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 3,331 km | 4 h 30 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 3,032 km | 4 h 10 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 8,566 km | 10 h 50 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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