Aeronautical current weather observation and short-term forecast for pilots, flight preparation with the METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report : current weather report), and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term weather forecast message for aviation). And other resources like VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare a flights.
METAR, TAF, VAC Daocheng Yading airport (China) / ICAO ZUDC/ IATA DCY
Daocheng Yading Airport is the highest airport in the world with an altitude of 4411 meters.
This airport is located at high altitude. It is one of the highest airports in the world.
Daocheng Yading airport (China) is located close to Daocheng County, Dongwang at 56 mile↑, Yangla at 62 mile↑, Gezan at 79 mile↑, Shengping at 84 mile↑, Foshan at 86 mile↑, Benzilan at 86 mile↑, Gartog at 94 mile↑, Nixi at 94 mile↑, Yunling at 97 mile↑, Jiantang at 105 mile↑,
Elevation : 4411 m = 14472 ft
Runways
- runway 16/34 : 4200 m = 13780 ft
aerial view of Daocheng Yading
METAR for Daocheng Yading airport - ZUDC
METAR ZUDC 170500Z AUTO 22006MPS 180V250 9999 // ////// 07/06 Q1040 NOSIG=
Decoded METAR for Daocheng Yading Airport (China)
METAR issued by ZUDC on Sunday 17th of October 2021 at 05:00 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 93 days and 2252 hours and -133894 minutes ago.
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
Temperature is 7 °C = 45 °F and dew point is 6 °C = 43 °F . This correspond to 93% relative humidity.
QNH is 1040 mb = 30.71 inHg
Wind speed is 22 km/h = 12 kt, direction is 220°.
Sky clear
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Daocheng Yading airport - ZUDC
ZUDC 170446Z 1703/1712 CNL=
Decoded TAF for Daocheng Yading Airport (China)
TAF issued by ZUDC on Sunday 17th of October 2021 at 04:46 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 93 days and 20 hours and 40 minutes ago. A 9 hour weather forecast that is updated every 3 hours.
from Sunday 17th of October 2021 à 03:00 heure TU to Sunday 17th of October 2021 à 12:00 heure UTC
1703/1712 CNL
CNL
close by
nearest airports to Daocheng Yading
- for Diqing airport (ZPDQ) at 108 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Kangding airport (ZUKD) at 116 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Xichang airport (ZUXC) at 159 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Lijiang airport (ZPLJ) at 183 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Naungmom airport (VYNM) at 185 mile↑
- for Qamdo Bamda airport (ZUBD) at 196 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Putao airport (VYPT) at 211 mile↑
- for Chengdu airport (ZUUU) at 249 mile↑METAR & TAF
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Météo générale : Openweathermap (www.openweathermap.org) et AVWX (avwx.rest)
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr), Espagne ENAIRE (https://aip.enaire.es)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)