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ZPDQ

Diqing Shangri-La Airport · Diqing (Shangri-La)

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
10,761 ft / 3,280 m
Transition Altitude
9,850 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
16/34 · 11,647 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Diqing Shangri-La Airport (ZPDQ), located in Diqing (Shangri-La), China. 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 10,761 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 9,850 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Diqing Shangri-La Airport
ICAO / IATA
ZPDQ / DIG
Municipality
Diqing (Shangri-La)
Country
Region
CN-53 — Yunnan Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
9,850 ft
Elevation
10,761 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 16 / 34
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 11,647 ft / 3,550 m
Runway Width: 0 ft /
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: ° / °
RWY 16
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 34
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

NLH
Ninglang Luguhu Airport
110 km / 60 nm
ZPLJ
Lijiang Sanyi International Airport
136 km / 73 nm
ZUDC
Daocheng Yading Airport
173 km / 94 nm
VYPT
Putao Airport
228 km / 123 nm
ZPDL
Dali Fengyi Airport
247 km / 133 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026