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Airports / Taiwan / MZG
Large airport · MZG
Penghu Magong Airport.
Huxi, Taiwan · 103 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.5/5
Google rating
4,479 ratings
0
Operators based
103
Elevation ft
Scheduled service
Huxi, TaiwanELEV 103 FTLarge airportScheduled service
4.5
Google rating
4,479
Google reviews
ratings on Google
103
Field elevation
feet above sea level
42
Nearest alternate
nm to CYI
Field standing
#1 / 19
Taiwan airports by Google rating
4.5★ across 4479 Google ratings , ranked against 19 rated Taiwan fields.
42 nm
To the nearest alternate
Chiayi Airport (CYI), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Penghu Magong Airport (RCQC / MZG) sits in Huxi, Taiwan, where it functions as a large commercial airport. The field lies at an elevation of 103 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
MZG has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Chiayi Airport (CYI, 42 nm), Tainan International Airport / Tainan Air Base (TNN, 49 nm), and Gangshan Air Force Base (RCAY, 59 nm). MZG offers a single 9,843-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of MZG vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Magong and Makung. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from MZG, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
2/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“The terminal is clean and well maintained.”
Filip Kristof5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Penghu Magong Airport, every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
RCQC
IATA
MZG
FAA / Local
RCQC
Elevation
103 ft
Coordinates
23.5687° N · 119.6280° 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
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Taiwan fields
state range 16–663 ft
At 103 ft, MZG sits higher than 70% of the 20 Taiwan fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 9,843 ft
- 02/209,843 ft × 148 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 9,843 ft
MZG's 9,843 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 42nmCYIChiayi AirportShuishang
- 49nmTNNTainan International Airport / Tainan Air BaseTainan (Rende)
- 59nmRCAYGangshan Air Force BaseKaohsiung (Gangshan)
- 63nmTW-0004Zuoying Naval AirfieldKaohsiung (Zuoying)
- 69nmRMQTaichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air BaseTaichung (Qingshui)
- 70nmRCSQPingtung Air Force Base NorthPingtung
Location
Open the full mapRCQC · Penghu Magong Airport · Huxi, Taiwan
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from MZG on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,183 nm | 10h 8m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 4,507 nm | 10h 53m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 5,393 nm | 12h 57m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 5,737 nm | 13h 45m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 5,913 nm | 14h 9m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 5,991 nm | 14h 20m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 6,011 nm | 14h 23m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 6,067 nm | 14h 31m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use MZG?
- Penghu Magong Airport's longest paved runway is 9,843 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at MZG?
- Penghu Magong Airport has one runway; the longest measures 9,843 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to MZG?
- The closest alternate is Chiayi Airport (CYI), about 42 nm away, followed by Tainan International Airport / Tainan Air Base (TNN) at 49 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from MZG to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 10h 8m (4,183 nm), Honolulu about 10h 53m (4,507 nm), Seattle about 12h 57m (5,393 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.