Airports / China / DBC
Baicheng Chang'an Airport.
Baicheng, China · 480 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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2 ratings
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Operators based
480
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
73 nm
To the nearest alternate
Songyuan Chaganhu Airport (YSQ).
Overview
Located in Baicheng, China, Baicheng Chang'an Airport (ZYBA / DBC) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 480 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
DBC has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Songyuan Chaganhu Airport (YSQ, 73 nm), Qiqihar Sanjiazi Airport (NDG, 110 nm), and Tongliao Airport (TGO, 122 nm). DBC offers a single 8,202-foot unpaved runway, which supports charter types through the turboprop class.
Quotes for flights out of DBC vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from DBC, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
ZYBA
IATA
DBC
FAA / Local
ZYBA
Elevation
480 ft
Coordinates
45.5053° N · 123.0197° 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 480 ft, DBC sits lower than 58% of the 227 China fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 8,202 ft
- 07/258,202 ft × 147 ftUnknownUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest runway 8,202 ft
DBC's 8,202 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.
- 73nmYSQSongyuan Chaganhu AirportQian Gorlos Mongol Autonomous County
- 110nmNDGQiqihar Sanjiazi AirportQiqihar
- 122nmTGOTongliao AirportTongliao
- 134nmCN-0185Changchun Air BaseChangchun
- 136nmHRBHarbin Taiping International AirportHarbin
- 141nmCN-0192Gongzhuling Air BaseSiping
Location
Open the full mapZYBA · Baicheng Chang'an Airport · Baicheng, China
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from DBC on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,002 nm | 7h 23m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 4,050 nm | 9h 49m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 4,255 nm | 10h 18m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 4,696 nm | 11h 19m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 4,739 nm | 11h 25m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 4,845 nm | 11h 40m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 4,974 nm | 11h 58m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 4,985 nm | 12h 0m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use DBC?
- Baicheng Chang'an Airport's longest runway is 8,202 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 DBC?
- Baicheng Chang'an Airport has one runway; the longest measures 8,202 ft.
- What is the nearest major airport to DBC?
- The closest alternate is Songyuan Chaganhu Airport (YSQ), about 73 nm away, followed by Qiqihar Sanjiazi Airport (NDG) at 110 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from DBC to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 7h 23m (3,002 nm), Honolulu about 9h 49m (4,050 nm), Seattle about 10h 18m (4,255 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.