Jiaxing Air Base (嘉兴 Jiaxing Airport)
Jiaxing Air Base (also 嘉兴 Jiaxing Airport; ICAO ZSJX) is an active military air base in China, operated by the People's Liberation Army Air Force. It has 2 runways (longest 3,400 m). Home to the 84th Fighter Brigade, the 20th Division, flying Y-8.
Facility Details
| Operating Country | 🇨🇳 China |
| Location | 🇨🇳 China |
| Status | Active |
| Usage | Military only |
| Operating Organization | People's Liberation Army Air Force |
| Units & aircraft |
84th Fighter Brigade20th Division · Y-8
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| Coordinates | 30.7056°N, 120.6742°E |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| IATA code | JNH |
| ICAO code | ZSJX |
| Runways |
05/23 · 2,800 m (9,186 ft) · Concrete12/30 · 3,400 m (11,155 ft) · Asphalt
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Description
Jiaxing Airport, also known as Jiaxing Air Base, is a military air base located in the city of Jiaxing in Zhejiang province, China. The airport is situated 8 kilometers from the city center in Xiuzhou District. It is currently undergoing conversion to become a dual-use military and civilian airport, with official operational status expected in 2025. Upon completion, Jiaxing Airport is planned to be a class 4E airport, featuring one 3,400-meter long runway and a 25,700 square-meter terminal building, designed to accommodate aircraft such as the Boeing 747 and Airbus A340.
- AUG 142026 Updated Based aircraft recorded: Y-8
- AUG 132026 Updated Runway records reconciled against aeronautical sources
- JUN 62026 Updated IATA code added; ICAO code updated
- JAN 122026 Updated Sources and cross-references refreshed
- JUL 32025 Updated Airbase data reviewed and updated