Airports / China / APJ
Ali Pulan Airport
ZUPL / APJBurang Town, ChinaELEV 13,943 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
116 nm
To the nearest alternate
Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ).
Overview
Ali Pulan Airport (ZUPL / APJ) is a mid-sized airport serving Burang Town, China. The field lies at an elevation of 13,943 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
APJ has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ, 116 nm), Pantnagar Airport (PGH, 119 nm), and Nepalgunj Airport (KEP, 141 nm).
Quotes for flights out of APJ vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from APJ, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
ZUPL
IATA
APJ
FAA / Local
ZUPL
Elevation
13,943 ft
Coordinates
30.3979° N · 81.1332° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs China fields
state range 6–14,472 ft
At 13,943 ft, APJ sits higher than 97% of the 227 China fields on the register — a high-elevation field where density altitude can trim aircraft performance on warm days.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 116nmNGQNgari Gunsa AirportShiquanhe
- 119nmPGHPantnagar AirportPantnagar
- 141nmKEPNepalgunj AirportNepalgunj
- 148nmBEKBareilly Air Force StationBareilly
- 149nmMZSMoradabad AirportMoradabad
- 154nmDEDDehradun Jolly Grant AirportDehradun (Jauligrant)
Location
Open the full mapCN-0354 · Ali Pulan Airport · Burang Town, China