Does ZHYC require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Yichang Sanxia Airport (China).

Where is ZHYC located?

Yichang Sanxia Airport (ZHYC) is located in Yichang (Xiaoting), China.

What is the IATA code for ZHYC?

The IATA code for Yichang Sanxia Airport is YIH.

How long is the runway at ZHYC?

The main runway at Yichang Sanxia Airport (14/32) measures 3200x45m.

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Yichang Sanxia Airport (ZHYC/YIH) — Yichang (Xiaoting), China

Yichang Sanxia Airport (ZHYC/YIH) serves Yichang (Xiaoting), China. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (14/32). Field elevation is 673 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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62% Data Complete 32 of 52 points

Missing: Frequencies, Operations, Fuel, Contacts

Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 0/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 0/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 3/10

Data last updated: 2026-04-02

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: ZHYC
Name: Yichang Sanxia Airport
Type: medium_airport
Category: Domestic
Latitude: 30.554132
Longitude: 111.482559
Elevation: 673 ft
Country: China
Municipality: Yichang (Xiaoting)
IATA Code: YIH
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 14/32

Designation: 14/32
Dimensions: 3200x45m
Surface: CONC
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: N/A
Ground: N/A
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A

Tuesday N/A

Wednesday N/A

Thursday N/A

Friday N/A

Saturday N/A

Sunday N/A

Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: N/A
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Immigration

Port of Entry: No
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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China Permit Requirements

Slow Overflight: 5d Landing: 10d

Overflight Permit: Yes
Landing Permit: Yes
Overflight Lead Time: 96 hours (4 working days) minimum
Landing Lead Time: 5 working days (minimum), regardless of flight type

Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require CAAC permit and PLA (military) clearance. Very restrictive, 10-15 days processing typical.

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Active NOTAMs

G2124/26 warning

Aerodrome restriction

ACTIVITIES OF BIRD FLOCKS WILL TAKE PLACE AROUND AD, CENTERED AT ARP WITH RADIUS OF 35KM ALT: 0-1,500M MOVE TIME: 2200-1630(NEXT DAY) AERODROME AUTHORITY RESORTS TO DISPERSAL METHODS TO REDUCE BIRD ACTIVITIES. EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE LANDING AND TAKE-OFF.

2026-06-02 03:53:00 2026-08-30 14:00:00

G3332/26 info

CNL NTM.

2026-07-23 12:35:31 Until further notice

G3314/26 info

NTM HAS BEEN INCORPORATED IN AIP CHINA.

2026-07-23 01:46:35 Until further notice

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Nearby Airports

ZHJZ Jingzhou Shashi Airport 52 NM ZHSN Shennongjia Hongping Airport 87 NM ZUWS Chongqing Wushan Airport 97 NM ZGCD Changde Taohuayuan Airport 99 NM ZGDY Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport 103 NM ZHES Enshi Xujiaping Airport 104 NM ZHXF Xiangyang Liuji Airport 105 NM ZHGH Guangzhou MR Air Base / Guanghua Airport 111 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does ZHYC require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Yichang Sanxia Airport (China).
Where is ZHYC located?: Yichang Sanxia Airport (ZHYC) is located in Yichang (Xiaoting), China.
What is the IATA code for ZHYC?: The IATA code for Yichang Sanxia Airport is YIH.
How long is the runway at ZHYC?: The main runway at Yichang Sanxia Airport (14/32) measures 3200x45m.

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