Airports / China / DYG
Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport
ZGDY / DYGZhangjiajie (Yongding), ChinaELEV 8,530 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
64 nm
To the nearest alternate
Changde Taohuayuan Airport (CGD).
Overview
Located in Zhangjiajie (Yongding), China, Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport (ZGDY / DYG) operates as a large commercial airport. The field lies at an elevation of 8,530 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
DYG has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Changde Taohuayuan Airport (CGD, 64 nm), Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport (JIQ, 88 nm), and Enshi Xujiaping Airport (ENH, 88 nm).
Quotes for flights out of DYG vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Dayong Airport and 张家界. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from DYG, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
ZGDY
IATA
DYG
FAA / Local
ZGDY
Elevation
8,530 ft
Coordinates
29.1047° N · 110.4428° 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 China fields
state range 6–14,472 ft
At 8,530 ft, DYG sits higher than 91% 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.
- 64nmCGDChangde Taohuayuan AirportChangde (Dingcheng)
- 88nmJIQQianjiang Wulingshan AirportQianjiang
- 88nmENHEnshi Xujiaping AirportEnshi (Enshi)
- 95nmTENTongren Fenghuang AirportTongren (Daxing)
- 102nmYIHYichang Sanxia AirportYichang (Xiaoting)
- 107nmHJJHuaihua Zhijiang AirportHuaihua
Location
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