Airports / China / WEH
Weihai Dashuibo Airport.
Weihai, China · 145 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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58 ratings
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Operators based
145
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
66 nm
To the nearest alternate
Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT).
Overview
Located in Weihai, China, Weihai Dashuibo Airport (ZSWH / WEH) operates as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 145 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list WEH as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT, 66 nm), Laiyang Air Base (CN-0096, 80 nm), and Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC, 112 nm). The field has a single 8,530-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from WEH are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Dashuipo and Yancheng Air Base. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from WEH to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
ZSWH
IATA
WEH
FAA / Local
ZSWH
Elevation
145 ft
Coordinates
37.1871° N · 122.2290° 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 145 ft, WEH sits lower than 73% of the 227 China fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 8,530 ft
- 02/208,530 ft × 148 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 8,530 ft
WEH'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.
- 66nmYNTYantai Penglai International AirportYantai
- 80nmCN-0096Laiyang Air BaseYantai
- 112nmDLCDalian Zhoushuizi International AirportDalian (Ganjingzi)
- 114nmCN-0210Tuchengzi Air BaseDalian (Lüshunkou)
- 114nmTAOQingdao Jiaodong International AirportQingdao (Jiaozhou)
- 118nmCN-0092Jiaozhou Jiaocheng Air BaseQingdao (Jiaozhou)
Location
Open the full mapZSWH · Weihai Dashuibo Airport · Weihai, China
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from WEH on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,423 nm | 8h 22m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 4,171 nm | 10h 6m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 4,663 nm | 11h 15m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 5,065 nm | 12h 11m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 5,165 nm | 12h 25m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 5,259 nm | 12h 38m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 5,343 nm | 12h 50m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 5,373 nm | 12h 54m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use WEH?
- Weihai Dashuibo 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 WEH?
- Weihai Dashuibo 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 WEH?
- The closest alternate is Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT), about 66 nm away, followed by Laiyang Air Base (CN-0096) at 80 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from WEH to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 8h 22m (3,423 nm), Honolulu about 10h 6m (4,171 nm), Seattle about 11h 15m (4,663 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.