Bijie Feixiong Airport (ZUBJ)
Medium airport · Bijie, Guizhou Province, China
Airport data
| Name | Bijie Feixiong Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | ZUBJ |
| IATA | BFJ |
| Elevation | 4,751 ft (1448 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 27°16'1" E 105°28'20" 27.26707, 105.47210 |
| Location | Bijie, Guizhou Province, China |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 8,530 ft (2600 m) | 148 ft | Concrete | Yes |
Bijie Feixiong Airport at a glance
Bijie Feixiong Airport is a medium airport in Bijie, Guizhou Province, China, known to airline systems as BFJ. The field elevation of 4,751 ft (1448 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at ZUBJ are all figured from it. The airport handles scheduled commercial service, so expect controlled procedures, published approaches and commercial traffic in the pattern.
The single runway, 08/26, offers 8,530 ft (2600 m) of concrete surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 08 points roughly 80° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for ZUBJ shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Bijie Feixiong Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport | ZUPS | 88 km (48 NM) |
| Anshun Huangguoshu Airport | ZUAS | 119 km (64 NM) |
| Zunyi Maotai Airport | ZUMT | 122 km (66 NM) |
| Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport | ZUGY | 155 km (84 NM) |
| Zhaotong Zhaoyang Airport （Not fully opened) | ZPZT | 176 km (95 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Bijie Feixiong Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 4,751 ft field elevation of Bijie Feixiong Airport can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 334 airports and airfields we list for China — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Bijie Feixiong Airport
What is the ICAO code of Bijie Feixiong Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Bijie Feixiong Airport is ZUBJ, and its IATA code is BFJ. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Bijie Feixiong Airport above sea level?
Bijie Feixiong Airport sits at an elevation of 4,751 feet (1448 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Bijie Feixiong Airport located?
The airport lies at 27.2671, 105.4721 — in Bijie, Guizhou Province, China, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport, about 88 km away.
Does ZUBJ publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for ZUBJ appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Bijie Feixiong Airport?
Bijie Feixiong Airport has one runway. The longest, 08/26, measures 8,530 ft (2600 m) with a Concrete surface.