YIH
Yichang Sanxia Airport
Yichang · ChinaICAO ZHYC
Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) is an airport serving Yichang, China, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 30° 33' 23.6" N, 111° 28' 48.0" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 673 feet (205 meters) above sea level. With 14 direct destinations served by 11 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Shanghai (GMT+8).
Destinations
14
Airlines
11
Elevation ft
673/ 205m
Asia/Shanghai
GMT+8
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Airport Details
IATA Code
YIH
ICAO Code
ZHYC
City
Yichang
Country
China
Elevation
673 ft
Local Time
02:37 AM (GMT+8)
Coordinates
Latitude:30.5566°
Longitude:111.4800°
Popular Routes from YIH
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEK | Beijing, China | 717 mi | 1h 51m | short-haul | 294 kg | View |
| CKG | Chongqing, China | 295 mi | 1h 4m | short-haul | 121 kg | View |
| SZX | Shenzhen, China | 564 mi | 1h 34m | short-haul | 231 kg | View |
| CAN | Guangzhou, China | 506 mi | 1h 27m | short-haul | 208 kg | View |
| SHA | Shanghai, China | 587 mi | 1h 37m | short-haul | 241 kg | View |
| XMN | Xiamen, China | 581 mi | 1h 36m | short-haul | 238 kg | View |
| CTU | Chengdu, China | 449 mi | 1h 21m | short-haul | 184 kg | View |
| HGH | Hangzhou, China | 535 mi | 1h 31m | short-haul | 220 kg | View |
| HKG | Hong Kong, Hong Kong | 587 mi | 1h 37m | short-haul | 241 kg | View |
| KMG | Kunming, China | 644 mi | 1h 43m | short-haul | 264 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at YIH
11 active airlines serving Yichang Sanxia Airport.
Air China
CAChina
Air Foyle
GSUnited Kingdom
Cargo Plus Aviation
8LUnited Arab Emirates
China Eastern Airlines
MUChina
China Southern Airlines
CZChina
Hainan Airlines
HUChina
Japan Air System
JDJapan
Shanghai Airlines
FMChina
Shenzhen Airlines
ZHChina
Sichuan Airlines
3UChina
Xiamen Airlines
MFChina
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Yichang Sanxia Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Changde Airport | CGD | Changde | China | 182 km |
| Enshi Airport | ENH | Enshi | China | 193 km |
| Xiangyang Liuji Airport | XFN | Xiangfan | China | 193 km |
| Dayong Airport | DYG | Dayong | China | 190 km |
| Wuhan Tianhe International Airport | WUH | Wuhan | China | 263 km |
| Wanxian Airport | WXN | Wanxian | China | 293 km |
| Nanyang Jiangying Airport | NNY | Nanyang | China | 290 km |
| Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport | JIQ | Qianjiang | China | 280 km |
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Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 30° 33' 23.6" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 111° 28' 48.0" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 30.556550
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 111.479988
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Asia/Shanghai
- UTC Offset
- GMT+8
- Current Local Time
- 02:37 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 673 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 205 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Yichang Sanxia Airport?
The IATA code for Yichang Sanxia Airport is YIH, and its ICAO code is ZHYC. The airport is located in Yichang, China.
How many destinations can you fly to from YIH?
There are 14 direct destinations available from Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) in Yichang, China.
What airlines fly from YIH?
There are 11 airlines operating from YIH, including Air China, Air Foyle, Cargo Plus Aviation, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and more.
What timezone is Yichang Sanxia Airport in?
Yichang Sanxia Airport is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone (GMT+8). The airport is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Yichang Sanxia Airport?
Yichang Sanxia Airport sits at an elevation of 673 feet (205 meters) above sea level.
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