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Chifeng Air Base (赤峰 Chifeng Yulong Airport)

Chifeng Air Base (also 赤峰 Chifeng Yulong Airport; ICAO ZBCF) is an active joint civil-military airfield in China, operated by the People's Liberation Army Air Force. It has 1 runway (2,800 m). Home to the 2nd Fighter Brigade.

Facility Details

Summary
Operating Country 🇨🇳 China
Location🇨🇳 China
Status Active
UsageDual
Year built2008
Operating OrganizationPeople's Liberation Army Air Force
Units & aircraft
2nd Fighter Brigade
Location & Technical Details
Coordinates42.1597°N, 118.8408°E
Elevation615 m (2,018 ft)
IATA codeCIF
ICAO codeZBCF
Runways
03/21 · 2,800 m (9,186 ft) · Concrete

Description

Chifeng Yulong Airport is an airport serving Chifeng, a city in the autonomous region of Inner Mongolia, China. Established in 2008, it is classified as a military-civilian airport, indicating its dual usage. The airport features one concrete runway, designated 03/21. While primarily serving civilian airlines for passenger and cargo transport, its designation as a military-civilian facility indicates shared use with military operations.

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Latest Data Updates
  1. AUG 132026 Updated Runway designations, surfaces and lengths recorded
  2. APR 82026 Updated Sources and cross-references refreshed
  3. JUL 32025 Updated Airbase data reviewed and updated