Cangyuan Washan Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Lincang (Cangyuan), China. Its IATA code is CWJ and its ICAO code is ZPCW. The airport lies at an elevation of — ft (— m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 05/23, 8,530 ft (2,600 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CWJ
- ICAO code
- ZPCW
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- —
- Coordinates
- 23.2763, 99.3732
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 8,530 ft · 2,600 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Concrete | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Cangyuan Washan Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| LNJ Lincang Boshang Airport | Lincang, China | 84 km · 52 mi |
| JMJ Lancang Jingmai Airport | Pu'er (Lancang), China | 104 km · 65 mi |
| LUM Dehong Mangshi International Airport | Dehong (Mangshi), China | 152 km · 94 mi |
| LSH Lashio Airport | Lashio, Myanmar (Burma) | 169 km · 105 mi |
| SYM Pu'er Simao Airport | Pu'er, China | 171 km · 106 mi |
| BSD Baoshan Yunrui Airport | Baoshan (Longyang), China | 199 km · 124 mi |
| JHG Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport | Jinghong (Gasa), China | 203 km · 126 mi |
| TCZ Tengchong Tuofeng Airport | Baoshan (Tengchong), China | 206 km · 128 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from CWJ. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEL New Delhi | 2,300 | 1,429 | 1,242 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 2,470 | 1,535 | 1,334 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 2,489 | 1,546 | 1,344 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 4,112 | 2,555 | 2,221 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 4,446 | 2,763 | 2,401 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 6,748 | 4,193 | 3,644 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 8,103 | 5,035 | 4,376 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 8,394 | 5,216 | 4,532 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 8,550 | 5,313 | 4,617 | View route |
| LHR London | 8,650 | 5,375 | 4,671 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 9,416 | 5,851 | 5,084 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 12,502 | 7,769 | 6,751 | View route |
| JFK New York | 12,873 | 7,999 | 6,951 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 13,674 | 8,497 | 7,383 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 14,861 | 9,234 | 8,025 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 16,537 | 10,275 | 8,929 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Cangyuan Washan Airport?
The IATA code of Cangyuan Washan Airport is CWJ and its ICAO code is ZPCW.
Where is Cangyuan Washan Airport located?
Cangyuan Washan Airport is in Lincang (Cangyuan), Yunnan Province, China, at 23.2763, 99.3732.
What time zone is Cangyuan Washan Airport in?
Cangyuan Washan Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Shanghai. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Cangyuan Washan Airport?
The longest runway listed is 05/23, 8,530 ft (2,600 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Cangyuan Washan Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Lincang Boshang Airport (LNJ), about 84 km (52 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.