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Diqing Shangri-La Airport (ZPDQ/DIG) — Diqing (Shangri-La), China
At a glance
- Fuel
- Jet A-1
- Runways
- 16/34
- Elevation
- 10,761 ft
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Data Complete
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Missing: Frequencies, Operations, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info
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Runways
4/4
Frequencies
0/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
6/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: ZPDQ
- Name: Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: 27.7936
- Longitude: 99.6772
- Elevation: 10761 ft
- Country: China
- Municipality: Diqing (Shangri-La)
- IATA Code: DIG
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 16/34
- Designation: 16/34
- Dimensions: 3550m
- Surface: Asphalt
- 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: Not recorded
- 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: Not recorded
- PPR Required: Yes
- PPR Contact: Diqing ATC
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Based on MTOW per CAAC tariff
- Parking Fee: Based on MTOW and duration
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: CNY
- Remarks: Diqing Shangri-La. Yunnan. Elev 10761ft.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: CNAF. Limited avail.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: No
- APIS Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Domestic.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: Not recorded
- Curfew End: Not recorded
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: High-altitude. Morning ops preferred.
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.
NOTAMs
No live NOTAM source covers ZPDQ. Check the official AIS before flight.
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Airport History
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- What fuel is available at ZPDQ?
- Diqing Shangri-La Airport offers Jet A-1.
- Does ZPDQ require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Diqing Shangri-La Airport (China). Permit details for China
- Does ZPDQ require slots or PPR?
- PPR is required at Diqing Shangri-La Airport.
- Where is ZPDQ located?
- Diqing Shangri-La Airport (ZPDQ) is located in Diqing (Shangri-La), China.
- What is the IATA code for ZPDQ?
- The IATA code for Diqing Shangri-La Airport is DIG.
- How long is the runway at ZPDQ?
- The main runway at Diqing Shangri-La Airport (16/34) measures 3550m.