Airports / China / ENY
Yan'an Nanniwan Airport.
Yan'an (Baota), China. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.3/5
Google rating
4 ratings
0
Operators based
n/a
Elevation ft
Google rating
Google reviews
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#55 / 230
China airports by Google rating
4.3★ across 4 Google ratings , ranked against 230 rated China fields.
82 nm
To the nearest alternate
Hancheng Heyang Airport (CN-0501).
Overview
Located in Yan'an (Baota), China, Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ZLYA / ENY) operates as a mid-sized airport. 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 ENY for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Hancheng Heyang Airport (CN-0501, 82 nm), Qingyang Xifeng Airport (IQN, 99 nm), and Linfen Yaodu Airport (LFQ, 107 nm). With a single 9,843-foot unpaved runway, ENY can typically accommodate aircraft as large as turboprops.
Charter pricing from ENY depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Yan'an (Baota).
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Field capability
ICAO
ZLYA
IATA
ENY
FAA / Local
ENY
Elevation
n/a
Coordinates
36.4794° N · 109.4641° 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
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 9,843 ft
- 17/359,843 ft × 200 ftUnknownLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest runway 9,843 ft
ENY's 9,843 ft runway typically supports charter aircraft up to turboprops.
- 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.
- 82nmCN-0501Hancheng Heyang AirportZhiyang Town
- 99nmIQNQingyang Xifeng AirportQingyang (Xifeng)
- 107nmLFQLinfen Yaodu AirportLinfen (Yaodu)
- 108nmLLVLüliang Dawu AirportLüliang
- 111nmCN-0140Yanliang Air BaseXi'an (Yanliang)
- 112nmYCUYuncheng Yanhu International AirportYuncheng (Yanhu)
Location
Open the full mapZLYA · Yan'an Nanniwan Airport · Yan'an (Baota), China
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from ENY on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,798 nm | 9h 14m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 4,774 nm | 11h 30m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 5,054 nm | 12h 9m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 5,509 nm | 13h 13m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 5,523 nm | 13h 15m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 5,638 nm | 13h 31m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 5,787 nm | 13h 51m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 5,791 nm | 13h 52m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use ENY?
- Yan'an Nanniwan Airport's longest runway is 9,843 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to turboprops. 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 ENY?
- Yan'an Nanniwan Airport has one runway; the longest measures 9,843 ft and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to ENY?
- The closest alternate is Hancheng Heyang Airport (CN-0501), about 82 nm away, followed by Qingyang Xifeng Airport (IQN) at 99 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from ENY to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 9h 14m (3,798 nm), Honolulu about 11h 30m (4,774 nm), Seattle about 12h 9m (5,054 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

