Jixi Xingkaihu Airport (ZYJX)
Medium airport · Jixi, Heilongjiang Province, China
Airport data
| Name | Jixi Xingkaihu Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | ZYJX |
| IATA | JXA |
| Elevation | 760 ft (232 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 45°17'35" E 131°11'35" 45.29300, 131.19300 |
| Location | Jixi, Heilongjiang Province, China |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 7,546 ft (2300 m) | 155 ft | CON | No |
Jixi Xingkaihu Airport at a glance
Jixi Xingkaihu Airport is a medium airport in Jixi, Heilongjiang Province, China, known to airline systems as JXA. The field elevation of 760 ft (232 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at ZYJX 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, 12/30, offers 7,546 ft (2300 m) of con surface, without recorded lighting. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 12 points roughly 120° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for ZYJX 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 Jixi Xingkaihu Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chernigovka Air Base | UHII | 152 km (82 NM) |
| Mudanjiang Hailang International Airport | ZYMD | 154 km (83 NM) |
| Vozdvizhenka Air Base | UHWV | 165 km (89 NM) |
| Jiamusi Songjiang International Airport | ZYJM | 181 km (98 NM) |
| Vladivostok International Airport | UHWW | 224 km (121 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Jixi Xingkaihu Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 760 ft field elevation of Jixi Xingkaihu 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 Jixi Xingkaihu Airport
What is the ICAO code of Jixi Xingkaihu Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Jixi Xingkaihu Airport is ZYJX, and its IATA code is JXA. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Jixi Xingkaihu Airport above sea level?
Jixi Xingkaihu Airport sits at an elevation of 760 feet (232 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Jixi Xingkaihu Airport located?
The airport lies at 45.2930, 131.1930 — in Jixi, Heilongjiang Province, China, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Chernigovka Air Base, about 152 km away.
Does ZYJX publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for ZYJX 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 Jixi Xingkaihu Airport?
Jixi Xingkaihu Airport has one runway. The longest, 12/30, measures 7,546 ft (2300 m) with a CON surface.