Airports / China / ZYI
Zunyi Xinzhou Airport.
Zunyi, China · 2,723 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
3.5/5
Google rating
10 ratings
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Operators based
2,723
Elevation ft
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
44 nm
To the nearest alternate
Zunyi Maotai Airport (WMT).
Overview
Located in Zunyi, China, Zunyi Xinzhou Airport (ZUZY / ZYI) operates as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 2,723 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 ZYI for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Zunyi Maotai Airport (WMT, 44 nm), Tongren Dejiang Airport (Under Construction) (DEJ, 52 nm), and Jiuzhou Airport (CN-0331, 56 nm). With a single 9,186-foot unpaved runway, ZYI can typically accommodate aircraft as large as turboprops.
Charter pricing from ZYI depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Zunyi.
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Field capability
ICAO
ZUZY
IATA
ZYI
FAA / Local
ZUZY
Elevation
2,723 ft
Coordinates
27.8107° N · 107.2472° 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 2,723 ft, ZYI sits higher than 67% of the 227 China fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 9,186 ft
- 18/369,186 ftUnknownUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest runway 9,186 ft
ZYI's 9,186 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.
- 44nmWMTZunyi Maotai AirportZunyi
- 52nmDEJTongren Dejiang Airport (Under Construction)Tongren
- 56nmCN-0331Jiuzhou AirportJiuzhou
- 64nmKJHKaili Huangping AirportKaili (Huangping)
- 80nmKWEGuiyang Longdongbao International AirportGuiyang (Nanming)
- 100nmBFJBijie Feixiong AirportBijie
Location
Open the full mapZUZY · Zunyi Xinzhou Airport · Zunyi, China
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from ZYI on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,303 nm | 10h 24m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 5,058 nm | 12h 10m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 5,556 nm | 13h 19m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 5,988 nm | 14h 20m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 6,037 nm | 14h 26m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 6,145 nm | 14h 41m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 6,267 nm | 14h 58m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 6,284 nm | 15h 1m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use ZYI?
- Zunyi Xinzhou Airport's longest runway is 9,186 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 ZYI?
- Zunyi Xinzhou Airport has one runway; the longest measures 9,186 ft.
- What is the nearest major airport to ZYI?
- The closest alternate is Zunyi Maotai Airport (WMT), about 44 nm away, followed by Tongren Dejiang Airport (Under Construction) (DEJ) at 52 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from ZYI to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 10h 24m (4,303 nm), Honolulu about 12h 10m (5,058 nm), Seattle about 13h 19m (5,556 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.