AirportsYueyang Sanhe Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Yueyang (Yueyanglou), in Hunan Province, China. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is YYA.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YYA
- ICAO code
- ZGYY
- City
- Yueyang (Yueyanglou)
- State or region
- Hunan Province
- Country
- China
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 29.3117° N, 113.2816° E
- Elevation
- 70 m (230 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,600 m (8,530 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, YYA means Yueyang Sanhe Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: ZGYY. 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 29.3117° N, 113.2816° E. It stands 70 metres (230 feet) above sea level.
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
Yueyang Sanhe Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,600 metres (8,530 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 256 airports of China on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 185.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,600 m 8,530 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Changsha Huanghua International AirportChangsha (Changsha) | CSX | 125 km |
| Jingzhou Shashi AirportJingzhou (Shashi) | SHS | 136 km |
| Changde Taohuayuan AirportChangde (Dingcheng) | CGD | 165 km |
| Wuhan Tianhe International AirportWuhan (Huangpi) | WUH | 186 km |
| Yichun Mingyueshan AirportYichun | YIC | 195 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 3,508 km | 4 h 45 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 4,231 km | 5 h 35 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,683 km | 7 h 20 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,956 km | 11 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 12,203 km | 15 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 11,129 km | 13 h 55 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 3,261 km | 4 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 2,574 km | 3 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 8,083 km | 10 h 15 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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