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ZUDC

Daocheng Yading Airport · Garzê (Daocheng)

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
14,472 ft / 4,411 m
Transition Altitude
9,850 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
16/34 · 13,780 ft · ConcreteLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Daocheng Yading Airport (ZUDC), located in Garzê (Daocheng), 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 14,472 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
Daocheng Yading Airport
ICAO / IATA
ZUDC / DCY
Municipality
Garzê (Daocheng)
Country
Region
CN-51 — Sichuan Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
9,850 ft
Elevation
14,472 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 16 / 34
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 13,780 ft / 4,200 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Concrete
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).

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