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Yancheng Air Base (盐城 Yancheng Nanyang International Airport)

Yancheng Air Base (also 盐城 Yancheng Nanyang International Airport; ICAO ZSYN) 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 3rd Training Regiment, flying Nanchang CJ-6, JL-8.

Facility Details

Summary
Operating Country 🇨🇳 China
Location🇨🇳 China
Status Active
UsageDual
Year built2000
Operating OrganizationPeople's Liberation Army Air Force
Units & aircraft
3rd Training Regiment · Nanchang CJ-6, JL-8
Location & Technical Details
Coordinates33.4261°N, 120.2033°E
Elevation3 m (10 ft)
IATA codeYNZ
ICAO codeZSYN
Runways
04/22 · 2,800 m (9,186 ft) · Concrete
Map
Map of Yancheng Air Base
Nearby Bases
  1. 176 km Luhe-Ma'an Air Base
  2. 216 km Shuofang Air Base
  3. 241 km Suzhou Air Base
  4. 276 km Bengbu Air Base
  5. 282 km Wuhu Air Base
  6. 294 km Pudong Air Base
Related
All Military Air Bases China Air Bases
Operating forces
🇨🇳 China People's Liberation Army Air Force
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Description

Yancheng Nanyang International Airport is a public airport serving the city of Yancheng in Jiangsu province, China. It is located in Nanyang Town, 8.3 km (5.2 mi) from the city center. Commercial domestic flights commenced in 2000, followed by international flights in 2008. The airport features one runway, which is 2,800 meters (9,186 ft) long.

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Latest Data Updates
  1. AUG 142026 Updated Based aircraft recorded: Nanchang CJ-6, JL-8
  2. AUG 132026 Updated Runway designations, surfaces and lengths recorded
  3. APR 82026 Updated Sources and cross-references refreshed
  4. JUL 32025 Updated Airbase data reviewed and updated