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RCPO

Hsinchu Air Base · Hsinchu City

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
26 ft / 8 m
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.40 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
05/23 · 11,955 ft · PEMLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Hsinchu Air Base (RCPO), located in Hsinchu City, Taiwan. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 26 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 11,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Hsinchu Air Base
ICAO / IATA
RCPO / HSZ
Municipality
Hsinchu City
Country
Region
TW-HSZ — Hsinchu City
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Elevation
26 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 11,955 ft / 3,644 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: PEM
Heading: 44.8° / 224.8°
RWY 05 (44.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23 (224.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP TAIPEI APP
123.50 MHz
CNTR TAIPEI RADAR
126.18 MHz
TWR TWR
118.40 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

RCDI
Longtan Air Base
30 km / 16 nm
RCTPILS
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
41 km / 22 nm
RCSSILS
Taipei Songshan Airport
68 km / 37 nm
RCMQILS
Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base
69 km / 37 nm
RCYUILS
Hualien Airport
112 km / 60 nm

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026