List of People's Liberation Army Air Force airbases

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This is a list of air bases operated by the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). Facilities included in the list include all aerodromes at which the PLAAF maintains a regular presence. These may include those exclusively for military use as well as those portions of mixed-use aerodromes operated by the military. It may also include facilities in other countries at which the PLAAF controls a portion of facilities for regular operations.

Each listed air base includes the following elements of information as known.

  1. Primary air base name. The official or most commonly used name for the military portion of the aerodrome
  2. Chinese name. Simplified (mainland) Chinese characters for the primary name (not including characters for air base or air field)
  3. Alternate names. Other names used to describe the military portion or larger aerodrome including civilian name
  4. IATA Code. IATA location identifier issued by the International Air Transport Association
  5. ICAO Code. ICAO airport codes issued by the International Civil Aviation Organization. Typically air bases used strictly by military forces and closed to civil aviation are given an identifier in the form of "CN-XXXX".
  6. Use. Military, civilian, or dual-use (current)
  7. Subordination. The higher command to which the air base is assigned; this is often a theater command air force
  8. Coordinates. The coordinates for the aerodrome; linked to the geo-hack, adjusted as necessary to avoid the Wu-shift
  9. Runways. Direction and length (in meters) of operational runways
  10. Tenants. Units known or suspected to maintain a presence on the air base and their aircraft

Current air bases

NameChineseAlternate namesIATAICAOUseSubordinateCoordinatesRunwaysTenants
Anqing Air Base 安庆Anqing Tianzhushan AirportAQGZSAQDual ETCAF 30°35′00″N117°03′00″E / 30.58333°N 117.05000°E / 30.58333; 117.05000 06/24: 2,800 m 28th Bomber Regiment (H-6K)
Anshan Air Base 鞍山Anshan Teng'ao AirportAOGZYASDual NTCAF 41°6′21″N122°51′14″E / 41.10583°N 122.85389°E / 41.10583; 122.85389 02/20: 2,000 m 1st Fighter Brigade (J-11, J-20, Su-27)
Bailian Air Base 白蓮Liuzhou Bailian AirportLZHZGZHDual STCAF 24°12′28″N109°23′29″E / 24.20778°N 109.39139°E / 24.20778; 109.39139 16/34: 2,500 m126th Fighter Brigade (JH-7A)
Baishiyi Air Base 白市Chongqing Baishiyi AirportN/ACN-0030Military STCAF, WTCAF 29°29′45″N106°21′33″E / 29.49583°N 106.35917°E / 29.49583; 106.35917 01/19: 2,272 m98th Fighter Brigade (J-11, J-16, Su-27), 99th Fighter Brigade (J-7II, JH-7A)
Bengbu Air Base 蚌埠Bengbu AirportBFUZSBBDual PLAAF HQ 32°50′52″N117°19′13″E / 32.84778°N 117.32028°E / 32.84778; 117.32028 07/25: 2,600 m4th Training Regiment (JL-8, JL-9, JL-10)
Changsha Air Base 长沙Changsha Datuopu AirportCSXZGCSMilitary STCAF 28°4′9″N112°57′27″E / 28.06917°N 112.95750°E / 28.06917; 112.95750 18/36: 2,490 m54th Air Brigade (Su-30MKK), Changsha Aircraft Factory (H-6)
Chaoyangchuan Air Base 朝阳川Yanji ChaoyangchuanYNJZYYJDual NTCAF 42°52′58″N129°27′3″E / 42.88278°N 129.45083°E / 42.88278; 129.45083 09/27: 2,600 m61st Fighter Brigade (J-10, Y-5)
Chenggu Air Base 城固Hanzhong Chenggu AirportHZGZLHZDual NTCAF 33°8′3″N107°12′14″E / 33.13417°N 107.20389°E / 33.13417; 107.20389 07/25: 2,500 mAerial Survey Regiment (An-30, Y-8, Y-12), Shaanxi Aircraft Corp.
Chifeng Air Base 赤峰Chifeng Yulong AirportCIFZBCFDual NTCAF 42°9′35″N118°50′27″E / 42.15972°N 118.84083°E / 42.15972; 118.84083 03/21: 2,800 m2nd Fighter Brigade (J-10)
Dafangshen Air Base 大房身Changchun Dafanshen AirportCGQZYCCMilitary PLAAF HQ 43°54′24″N125°11′51″E / 43.90667°N 125.19750°E / 43.90667; 125.19750 06/24: 2,800 m1st Training Regiment (CJ-6, JL-8, JJ-7)
Dongta Air Base 东塔Shenyang Dongta AirportSHEZYYYDual NTCAF 41°47′3″N123°29′47″E / 41.78417°N 123.49639°E / 41.78417; 123.49639 06/24: 2,400 mFactory 5704
Ertaizi Air Base 二台子Jilin Ertaizi AirportJILZYJLMilitary NTCAF 44°0′8″N126°23′39″E / 44.00222°N 126.39417°E / 44.00222; 126.39417 06/24: 2,600 km
Fenghuangshan Air Base 凤凰山Chengdu Fenghuangshan AirportN/AMilitary WTCAF 30°42′19″N103°57′01″E / 30.70528°N 103.95028°E / 30.70528; 103.95028
Fiery Cross Reef 永暑礁Yongshu AirportN/ACN-0029Military STCAF 9°32′48″N112°53′12″E / 9.54667°N 112.88667°E / 9.54667; 112.88667 05/23: 3,300 m
Fouliang Air Base 浮梁县Jingdezhen Luojia AirportJDZZSJDDual ETCAF 29°20′22″N117°10′36″E / 29.33944°N 117.17667°E / 29.33944; 117.17667 04/22: 2,400 m
Fuzhou Air Base 福州Fuzhou Yixu AirportFOCZSFZMilitary ETCAF 26°0′14″N119°18′46″E / 26.00389°N 119.31278°E / 26.00389; 119.31278 08/26: 2,400 m5th Fendui (J-6)
Gaoqi Air Base 高崎Xiamen Gaoqi International AirportXMNZSAMDual ETCAF 24°32′0″N118°7′0″E / 24.53333°N 118.11667°E / 24.53333; 118.11667 05/23: 3,400 m
Gonggar Air Base 贡嘎Lhasa Gonggar AirportLXAZULSDual WTCAF 29°17′53″N90°54′44″E / 29.29806°N 90.91222°E / 29.29806; 90.91222 09L/27R: 4,000 mJ-10, J-11, KJ-500
Guangzhou East Air Base 广州东Cencun AirportN/ACN-0059Dual STCAF 23°9′53″N113°22′9″E / 23.16472°N 113.36917°E / 23.16472; 113.36917 32/14: 1,800 mY-7, Z-8, Z-9, Mi-17
Hailang Air Base 海浪Mudanjiang Hailang International AirportMDGZYMDDual NTCAF 44°31′29″N129°34′9″E / 44.52472°N 129.56917°E / 44.52472; 129.56917 04/22: 2,600 m63rd Air Brigade
Hami Air Base 哈密Hami AirportHMIZWHMDual WTCAF 42°50′30″N93°40′7″E / 42.84167°N 93.66861°E / 42.84167; 93.66861 11/29: 2,400 m2nd Training Brigade (JL-9)
Harbin-Ping Fan Tien Air Base哈尔滨平房Harbin-Pingfang AirportN/AMilitary NTCAF 45°35′56″N126°39′39″E / 45.59889°N 126.66083°E / 45.59889; 126.66083 08/26: 2,200 mHarbin Aircraft Manufacturing Corp.
Hetian Air Base 和田Hotan AirportHTNZWTNDual WTCAF 37°2′24″N79°51′42″E / 37.04000°N 79.86167°E / 37.04000; 79.86167 11/29: 3,200 m
Huairen Air Base 怀仁Datong Huairen Airport, Shuozhou Huairen AirportN/ACN-0015Military CTCAF 39°43′3″N113°8′41″E / 39.71750°N 113.14472°E / 39.71750; 113.14472 04/22: 3,200 m15th Fighter Division, 43rd Air Brigade (J-10)
Huangguoshu Air Base 黄果Anshun Huangguoshu AirportAVAZUASDual STCAF 26°15′39″N105°52′26″E / 26.26083°N 105.87389°E / 26.26083; 105.87389 08/26: 2,800 mGuizhou Aviation Industry Company Shuangyang Aircraft Manufactory
Huangtianba Air Base  [ zh ]黄田坝Chengdu Huangtianba Airbase, Chengdu Wenjiang AirportN/ACN-0026Military STCAF 30°42′12″N103°56′58″E / 30.70333°N 103.94944°E / 30.70333; 103.94944 02/20: 2,550 mChengdu Aircraft Corp.
Huxian Air Base 户县Huxian AirportN/ACN-0137Military WTCAF 34°9′11″N108°35′59″E / 34.15306°N 108.59972°E / 34.15306; 108.59972 08/26: 3,030 m1st Training Brigade (Z-9, Y-7)
Jianqiao Air Base 笕桥Hangzhou Jianqiao AirportHGHZSHCMilitary ETCAF 30°20′7″N120°14′27″E / 30.33528°N 120.24083°E / 30.33528; 120.24083 07/25: 3,200 m83rd Fighter Brigade
Jiaxing Air Base 嘉兴Jiaxing AirportN/ACN-0154Military ETCAF,

WTCAF

30°42′20″N120°40′27″E / 30.70556°N 120.67417°E / 30.70556; 120.67417 05/23: 3,400 m84th Fighter Brigade (JH-7A)
Jining Air Base 济宁Jining Qufu AirportJNGZSJGDual CTCAF 35°17′34″N116°20′47″E / 35.29278°N 116.34639°E / 35.29278; 116.34639 09/27: 2,800 m55th Fighter Brigade (J-11, Su-27)
Jinjiang Air Base 晋江Quanzhou Jinjiang International AirportJJNZSQZDual STCAF 24°47′50″N118°35′21″E / 24.79722°N 118.58917°E / 24.79722; 118.58917 03/21: 2,600 m
Kaifeng Air Base 开封N/AN/ACN-0095Military CTCAF 34°45′12″N114°20′16″E / 34.75333°N 114.33778°E / 34.75333; 114.33778 03/21: 2,462 m
Kashi Air Base 喀什Kashgar AirportKHGZWSHDual WTCAF 39°32′33″N76°1′12″E / 39.54250°N 76.02000°E / 39.54250; 76.02000 08/26: 3,200 m
Korla Air Base 库尔勒Korla Licheng AirportKRLZWKLDual WTCAF 41°36′54″N86°8′30″E / 41.61500°N 86.14167°E / 41.61500; 86.14167 04/22: 2,780 m
Langtou Air Base 浪头Dandong Langtou AirportDDGZYDDDual NTCAF 40°1′32″N124°17′13″E / 40.02556°N 124.28694°E / 40.02556; 124.28694 01/19: 2,600 m
Lantian Air Base 蓝田Luzhou Lantian AirportLZOZULZMilitary WTCAF 28°51′9″N105°23′33″E / 28.85250°N 105.39250°E / 28.85250; 105.39250 07/25: 2,400 m
Li Chia Tsun Air Base 李家村Guilin Qifengling AirportKWLZGKLMilitary STCAF 25°11′38″N110°19′13″E / 25.19389°N 110.32028°E / 25.19389; 110.32028 18/36: 2,300 m
Liancheng Air Base 连城Longyan Guanzhaishan AirportLCXZSLDDual ETCAF 25°40′35″N116°44′46″E / 25.67639°N 116.74611°E / 25.67639; 116.74611 03/21: 2,400 m
Liangping Air Base 梁平Liangping AirportLIAZULPMilitary WTCAF 30°40′46″N107°47′10″E / 30.67944°N 107.78611°E / 30.67944; 107.78611 05/23: 2,300 m
Lintong Air Base 临潼Xi'an Xiguan AirportSIAZLSNMilitary CTCAF 34°22′34″N109°7′9″E / 34.37611°N 109.11917°E / 34.37611; 109.11917 05/23: 2,800 m
Lishe Air Base 栎社Ningbo Lishe International AirportNGBZSNBDual ETCAF 29°49′35″N121°27′45″E / 29.82639°N 121.46250°E / 29.82639; 121.46250 13/31: 3,000 m
Luhe-Ma'an Air Base 六合马鞍Liuhe Air Base, Nanjing Luhe Airport, Nanjing Air BaseN/ACN-0224Military NTCAF 32°22′40″N118°47′39″E / 32.37778°N 118.79417°E / 32.37778; 118.79417 05/23: 2,600 m
Luliang Air Base 陆良N/AN/ACN-0041Military STCAF 24°59′17″N103°38′34″E / 24.98806°N 103.64278°E / 24.98806; 103.64278 02/20: 2,651 m
Luqiao Air Base 路桥Taizhou Luqiao AirportHYNZSLQDual ETCAF 28°34′0″N121°26′0″E / 28.56667°N 121.43333°E / 28.56667; 121.43333 03/21: 2,500 m
Mahuiling Air Base 马回岭Jiujiang Lushan AirportJIUZSJJMilitary ETCAF 29°28′37″N115°48′6″E / 29.47694°N 115.80167°E / 29.47694; 115.80167 04/22: 2,800 m
Mangshi Air Base 芒市Dehong Mangshi AirportLUMZPMSMilitary STCAF 24°24′00″N98°32′00″E / 24.4°N 98.533333°E / 24.4; 98.533333 05/23: 2,200 m
Meixian Air Base 梅县Mei-Xian Air Base, Meizhou Meixian Changgangi International AirportMXZZGMXDual STCAF 24°15′54″N116°6′0″E / 24.26500°N 116.10000°E / 24.26500; 116.10000 04/22: 2,400 m
Mengzi Air Base 蒙自Honghe Mengzi AirportN/AN/ADual STCAF 23°23′40″N103°20′4″E / 23.39444°N 103.33444°E / 23.39444; 103.33444 14/32: 2,500 m
Nanyuan Air Base 南苑Beijing Nanyuan AirportNAYZBNYDual PLAAF HQ 39°46′51″N116°23′11″E / 39.78083°N 116.38639°E / 39.78083; 116.38639 18/36: 3,200 m
Ngari Gunsa Air Base 阿里昆莎Ngari Gunsa Airport, Shiquanhe Airport, Ali Kunsha AirportNGQZUALDual WTCAF 32°6′15″N80°3′15″E / 32.10417°N 80.05417°E / 32.10417; 80.05417 15/33: 4,500 m
Pengshen Air Base 彭山N/AN/ACN-0248Military WTCAF 30°15′53.20″N103°51′04.41″E / 30.2647778°N 103.8512250°E / 30.2647778; 103.8512250 18/36: 2,600 m
Pudong Air Base 浦东Shanghai Pudong International AirportPVGZSPDDual ETCAF 31°8′42″N121°47′36″E / 31.14500°N 121.79333°E / 31.14500; 121.79333 17L/35R: 4,000 m; 16R/34L: 3,800 m; 17R/35L: 3,400 m; 16L/34R: 3,800 m; 15/33: 3,400 m
Qionglai Air Base 邛崃N/AN/ACN-0045Military WTCAF 30°29′25″N103°27′55″E / 30.49028°N 103.46528°E / 30.49028; 103.46528 02L/20R: 3,000 m; 02R/20L: 3,300 m
Qiqihar Air Base 齐齐哈Qiqihar Sanjiazi AirportNDGZYQQDual NTCAF 47°14′23″N123°55′6″E / 47.23972°N 123.91833°E / 47.23972; 123.91833 17/35: 2,600 m
Qizhou Air Base 五台山Xinzhou Witaishan AirportWUTZBXZMilitary CTCAF 38°35′53″N112°58′7″E / 38.59806°N 112.96861°E / 38.59806; 112.96861 08/26: 2,600 m
Quzhou Air Base 衢州Quzhou AirportJUZZSJUDual ETCAF 28°57′59″N118°53′58″E / 28.96639°N 118.89944°E / 28.96639; 118.89944 06/24: 2,500 m
Shadi Air Base 沙堤Foshan Shadi AirportFUOZGFSMilitary STCAF 23°5′0″N113°4′12″E / 23.08333°N 113.07000°E / 23.08333; 113.07000 01/19: 2,800 m 4th Fighter Brigade
Shangqiu Air Base 商丘Shangqiu AirportN/ACN-0074Military CTCAF 34°26′58″N115°27′34″E / 34.44944°N 115.45944°E / 34.44944; 115.45944 06/24: 2,500 m
Shanhaiguan Air Base 山海关Qinhuangdao Shanhaiguan AirportSHPZBSHMilitary CTCAF 39°58′6″N119°43′50″E / 39.96833°N 119.73056°E / 39.96833; 119.73056 06/24: 2,500 m
Shantou Waisha Air Base 汕头外砂N/ASWAZGOWDual STCAF 23°25′37″N116°45′44″E / 23.42694°N 116.76222°E / 23.42694; 116.76222 04/22: 2,500 m
Shaodong Air Base邵东N/AN/AMilitary STCAF 27°13′35″N111°40′13″E / 27.22639°N 111.67028°E / 27.22639; 111.67028 05/23: 2,800 m
Shaoguan Air Base 韶关Shaoguan Danxia AirportHSCZGSGDual STCAF 24°58′43″N113°25′15″E / 24.97861°N 113.42083°E / 24.97861; 113.42083 15/33: 2,800 m
Shenyang Beiling Air Base沈阳北陵Beiling Air BaseN/ACN-0204Military NTCAF 41°52′13″N123°26′22″E / 41.87028°N 123.43944°E / 41.87028; 123.43944 02/20: 2,700 m Shenyang Aircraft Corp.
Shek Kong Air Base 石崗Shek Kong AirfieldN/AVHSKDual STCAF 22°26′12″N114°4′49″E / 22.43667°N 114.08028°E / 22.43667; 114.08028 11/29: 1,900 m
Shigatse Air Base 日喀Shigatse Peace Airport, Shigatse Heping AirportRKZZURKDual WTCAF 29°21′8″N89°17′6″E / 29.35222°N 89.28500°E / 29.35222; 89.28500 09/27: 5,000 m; 07/25: 3,000 m
Shuofang Air Base 硕放Sunan Shuofang International AirportWUXZSWXDual ETCAF 31°29′50″N120°25′50″E / 31.49722°N 120.43056°E / 31.49722; 120.43056 03/21: 3,200 m
Subi Reef Air Base 渚碧礁Zamora Reef Air BaseN/AN/AMilitary STCAF 10°54′49″N114°4′2″E / 10.91361°N 114.06722°E / 10.91361; 114.06722 03/21: 3,000 m
Suzhou Air Base 苏州Suzhou Guangfu Airport, Suzhou West AirfieldSZVZSSZDual ETCAF 31°15′47″N120°24′3″E / 31.26306°N 120.40083°E / 31.26306; 120.40083 18/36: 2,200 m
Taihe Air Base 泰和Jinggangshan AirportJGSZSGSDual ETCAF 26°51′26″N114°44′13″E / 26.85722°N 114.73694°E / 26.85722; 114.73694 08/26: 2,600 m
Taipingsi Air Base  [ zh ]太平寺Chengdu Taipingsi Airport, Chengdu City AirportZUDSMilitary WTCAF 30°36′6″N104°0′51″E / 30.60167°N 104.01417°E / 30.60167; 104.01417 18/36: 2,600 m
Tangshan Air Base 唐山Tangshan Sannühe AirportTVSZBTSDual CTCAF 39°43′4″N118°0′10″E / 39.71778°N 118.00278°E / 39.71778; 118.00278 10/28: 2,700 m
Tianyang Air Base 田阳Baise Bama Airport, Tian Yang Air BaseAEBZBGSDual STCAF 23°43′11″N106°57′39″E / 23.71972°N 106.96083°E / 23.71972; 106.96083 12/30: 2,500 m
Wangcun Air Base 王村Changzhi Wangcun AirportCIHZBCZDualCTCAF 36°14′56″N113°7′35″E / 36.24889°N 113.12639°E / 36.24889; 113.12639 10/19: 2,600 m
Weifang Air Base 潍坊Weifang Nanyuan AirportWEFZSWFDual NTCAF 36°38′49″N119°7′8″E / 36.64694°N 119.11889°E / 36.64694; 119.11889 17/35: 2,600 m
Weihai Air Base 威海Weihai International Airport, Weihai Dashuibo Airport, Wendeng Air BaseWEHZSWHMilitary NTCAF 37°11′13″N122°13′44″E / 37.18694°N 122.22889°E / 37.18694; 122.22889 02/20: 2,600 m
Wensu Air Base 阿克Aksu Hongqipo Airport, Akhsu Onsu AirportAKUZWAKDual WTCAF 41°15′47″N80°17′22″E / 41.26306°N 80.28944°E / 41.26306; 80.28944 09/27: 2,400 m
Wugong Air Base武功N/AN/ACN-0134Military CTCAF 34°16′33″N108°15′57″E / 34.27583°N 108.26583°E / 34.27583; 108.26583 09/27: 3,000 m 108th Bomber Regiment
Wuhu Air Base 芜湖Wuhu Wanli AirportWHUZSWUDual ETCAF 31°23′27″N118°24′34″E / 31.39083°N 118.40944°E / 31.39083; 118.40944 08/26: 2,400 m
Wuxu Air Base 吴圩Nanning Wuxu International AirportNNGZGNNDual STCAF 22°36′30″N108°10′32″E / 22.60833°N 108.17556°E / 22.60833; 108.17556 05/23: 3,200 m
Wuyishan Air Base 武夷山Wuyishan AirportWUSZSWYDual ETCAF 27°42′3″N118°0′1″E / 27.70083°N 118.00028°E / 27.70083; 118.00028 03/21: 2,400 m
Xiangtang Air Base 向塘Nanchang Xiangtang AirportKHZZSCNDual ETCAF 28°25′15″N115°55′28″E / 28.42083°N 115.92444°E / 28.42083; 115.92444 01/19: 2,500 m
Yunnanyi Airport 祥云Xiangyun Air Base, Yunnanyi Airport, Xiangyun Airport, Xianyun Midu Air BaseN/ACN-0049Military STCAF 25°26′37″N100°44′3″E / 25.44361°N 100.73417°E / 25.44361; 100.73417 01/19: 2,727 m
Shuimen Air Base 水門Xiapu Air BaseN/AMilitary ETCAF 26°56′30″N120°4′39″E / 26.94167°N 120.07750°E / 26.94167; 120.07750 11/29: 2,410 m
Xijiao Air Base 西郊Beijing Xijiao AirportN/AZBBBMilitary PLAAF HQ 39°57′31″N116°15′24″E / 39.95861°N 116.25667°E / 39.95861; 116.25667 18/36: 2,230 m
Xingning Air Base 兴宁Xingning AirportXINZGXNDual STCAF 24°08′59″N115°45′26″E / 24.14977°N 115.75710°E / 24.14977; 115.75710 15/33: 2,600 m
Xinzhou Air Base 新舟Zunyi Airport, Zunyi Xinzhou AirportZYIZUZYDual WTCAF 27°48′40″N107°14′46″E / 27.81111°N 107.24611°E / 27.81111; 107.24611 18/36: 2,800 m
Yancheng Air Base 盐城Yancheng Nanyang International AirportYNZZSYNDual PLAAF HQ 33°25′34″N120°12′12″E / 33.42611°N 120.20333°E / 33.42611; 120.20333 04/22: 2,800 m
Xingning Air Base 軍用Xingning Airport, Yangtang Li Air BaseXINZGXNDual STCAF 24°8′59″N115°45′26″E / 24.14972°N 115.75722°E / 24.14972; 115.75722 15/33: 2,600 m
Yaohu Air Base 瑶湖Nanchang Yaohu AirportN/ACN-0162Military ETCAF 28°42′6″N116°6′26″E / 28.70167°N 116.10722°E / 28.70167; 116.10722 03/21: 3,600 m
Yiwu Air Base 义乌Yiwu AirportYIWZSYWDual ETCAF 29°20′41″N120°1′56″E / 29.34472°N 120.03222°E / 29.34472; 120.03222 02/20: 3,000 m
Zhangjiakou Air Base 张家口Zhangjiakou Ningyuan AirportZQZZBZJDual CTCAF 40°44′22″N114°55′54″E / 40.73944°N 114.93167°E / 40.73944; 114.93167 12/30: 2,500 m
Zhangye Southeast Air Base 张掖Zhangye Ganzhou AirportZYZZLZYDual WTCAF 38°48′8″N100°40′30″E / 38.80222°N 100.67500°E / 38.80222; 100.67500 11/29: 3,000 m

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">CFB Gander</span> Canadian Forces base in Newfoundland and Labrador

Canadian Forces Base Gander, is a Canadian Forces base located in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador. It is operated as an air force base by the Royal Canadian Air Force and is home to search and rescue operations that cover a vast swath of the western North Atlantic and southern Arctic and a Canadian Coastal Radar station amongst other things. It is home to 9 Wing Gander.

A location identifier is a symbolic representation for the name and the location of an airport, navigation aid, or weather station, and is used for staffed air traffic control facilities in air traffic control, telecommunications, computer programming, weather reports, and related services.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Airport apron</span> Area at an airport used by aircraft for parking, loading, fueling, and maintenance

The airport apron, apron, flight line, or ramp is the area of an airport where aircraft are parked, unloaded or loaded, refueled, boarded, or maintained. Although the use of the apron is covered by regulations, such as lighting on vehicles, it is typically more accessible to users than the runway or taxiway. However, the apron is not usually open to the general public, and a permit may be required to gain access. An apron's designated areas for aircraft parking are called aircraft stands.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">La Junta Municipal Airport</span> Airport in Otero County, Colorado

La Junta Municipal Airport is three miles north of La Junta, in Otero County, Colorado, United States. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility.

Ixtepec Airport is an airport located in Asunción Ixtaltepec, Oaxaca, Mexico. Serving as Air Force Base No. 3 for the Mexican Air Force, it functions not only as a military facility but also facilitates commuter flights within Oaxaca. Additionally, it supports general aviation activities for the Istmo Region, encompassing cities such as Juchitan, Salina Cruz, Tehuantepec, and Ixtepec in Oaxaca. Since 2023, Grupo Olmeca-Maya-Mexica (OMM), a holding company owned by the Mexican military, has been managing the airport. Alternative larger airports include Huatulco International Airport, located 145 kilometres (90 mi) to the west of Ixtepec, and Oaxaca International Airport, situated 185 kilometres (115 mi) to the northwest of Ixtepec. In 2021, Ixtepec Airport served 6,778 passengers, with a slight increase to 7,696 in 2022.

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