ZGCD/CGD Weather Changde Taohuayuan Airport
Changde (Dingcheng), Hunan ProvinceElevation 128 ftMedium airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: ZGHA · 94 NM SE · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · ZGHA
WIND
030@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
OUR HEADSET PICK · NOT SPONSORED
DC
David Clark DC ONE-X
Not sponsored, just the headset we'd buy ourselves: the DC ONE-X, with hybrid noise canceling, Bluetooth, and 30+ hour battery. And David Clark's A+ customer service is the real reason we recommend them.
Visit David ClarkRUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for ZGCD. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS
Runway detail
02/20
FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
128 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
0953Z 5:53 PM
Sunrise
2241Z 6:41 AM
Loggable night
1017Z (6:17 PM local) → 2217Z (6:17 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0953Z (5:53 PM local) → 2241Z (6:41 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1053Z (6:53 PM local) → 2141Z (5:41 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))
FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Changde Taohuayuan Airport is in Changde (Dingcheng), Hunan Province. Field elevation 128 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAZGCD / CGD
RegionHunan Province
CountryChina
Coordinates28.9189, 111.6400
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Weather reference stations
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does ZGCD have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for ZGCD. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does ZGCD have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for ZGCD. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at ZGCD?
ZGCD sits at 128 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for ZGCD?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.