ZPYM/YUA Weather Yuanmou Air Base
Chuxiong (Yuanmou), Yunnan ProvinceElevation 3,810 ftMedium airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: ZPPP · 68 NM SE · 52 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · ZPPP
WIND
220@12
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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Crosswind calculator
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FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
3,810 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
1035Z 6:35 PM
Sunrise
2317Z 7:17 AM
Loggable night
1059Z (6:59 PM local) → 2253Z (6:53 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1035Z (6:35 PM local) → 2317Z (7:17 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1135Z (7:35 PM local) → 2217Z (6:17 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
Yuanmou Air Base is in Chuxiong (Yuanmou), Yunnan Province. Field elevation 3,810 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeMedium airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAZPYM / YUA
RegionYunnan Province
CountryChina
Coordinates25.7375, 101.8820
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 ZPYM have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for ZPYM. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does ZPYM have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for ZPYM. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at ZPYM?
ZPYM sits at 3,810 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for ZPYM?
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.