Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

IATA LJGICAO ZPLJLarge airport

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is a large airport near Lijiang in Yunnan Province, China. It is listed as IATA LJG and ICAO ZPLJ. The airport is located at 26.6775° / 100.2449° at an elevation of 2,243 m (7,359 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 3,000 m. The nearest airport is Lijiang Baisha Heliport, 33 km (20 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Lijiang Sanyi International Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Lijiang Sanyi International Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`LJG`
ICAO code	`ZPLJ`
Identifier	`ZPLJ`
Type	Large airport
City	Lijiang
Region	Yunnan Province
Country	China
Coordinates	26.67748, 100.24494
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	26° 40′ 38.94″ N 100° 14′ 41.80″ E
Elevation	2,243 m (7,359 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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