Airports / China / XFN
Xiangyang Liuji Airport.
Xiangyang (Xiangzhou), China · 234 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
3.4/5
Google rating
14 ratings
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Operators based
234
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
33 nm
To the nearest alternate
Guangzhou MR Air Base / Guanghua Airport (LHK).
Overview
Located in Xiangyang (Xiangzhou), China, Xiangyang Liuji Airport (ZHXF / XFN) operates as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 234 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into XFN for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Guangzhou MR Air Base / Guanghua Airport (LHK, 33 nm), Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS, 75 nm), and Dangyang Air Base (CN-0056, 85 nm). With a single 8,530-foot paved runway, XFN can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from XFN depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Xiangyang and Xiangfan. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Xiangyang (Xiangzhou).
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Field capability
ICAO
ZHXF
IATA
XFN
FAA / Local
ZHXF
Elevation
234 ft
Coordinates
32.1522° N · 112.2917° 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
Yes
Elevation vs China fields
state range 6–14,472 ft
At 234 ft, XFN sits lower than 66% of the 227 China fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 8,530 ft
- 01/198,530 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 8,530 ft
XFN's 8,530 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.
- 33nmLHKGuangzhou MR Air Base / Guanghua AirportXiangyang (Laohekou)
- 75nmWDSShiyan Wudangshan AirportShiyan (Maojian)
- 85nmCN-0056Dangyang Air BaseYichang (Dangyang)
- 94nmXAIXinyang Minggang AirportXinyang
- 97nmCN-0097Luyang Air BaseXuchang (Pingdingshan)
- 104nmHPGShennongjia Hongping AirportShennongjia (Hongping)
Location
Open the full mapZHXF · Xiangyang Liuji Airport · Xiangyang (Xiangzhou), China
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from XFN on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,945 nm | 9h 34m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 4,723 nm | 11h 23m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 5,196 nm | 12h 29m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 5,620 nm | 13h 28m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 5,683 nm | 13h 37m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 5,787 nm | 13h 51m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 5,899 nm | 14h 7m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 5,919 nm | 14h 10m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use XFN?
- Xiangyang Liuji Airport's longest paved runway is 8,530 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 XFN?
- Xiangyang Liuji Airport has one runway; the longest measures 8,530 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to XFN?
- The closest alternate is Guangzhou MR Air Base / Guanghua Airport (LHK), about 33 nm away, followed by Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS) at 75 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from XFN to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 9h 34m (3,945 nm), Honolulu about 11h 23m (4,723 nm), Seattle about 12h 29m (5,196 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.