Daocheng Yading Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Garzê (Daocheng), China. Its IATA code is DCY and its ICAO code is ZUDC. The airport lies at an elevation of 14,472 ft (4,411 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 16/34, 13,780 ft (4,200 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- DCY
- ICAO code
- ZUDC
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 14,472 ft (4,411 m)
- Coordinates
- 29.3163, 100.0603
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 13,780 ft · 4,200 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Daocheng Yading Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| DIG Diqing Shangri-La Airport | Diqing (Shangri-La), China | 173 km · 107 mi |
| KGT Kangding Airport | Garzê (Kangding), China | 186 km · 116 mi |
| NLH Ninglang Luguhu Airport | Ninglang, China | 209 km · 130 mi |
| XIC Xichang Qingshan Airport | Liangshan (Xichang), China | 254 km · 158 mi |
| GZG Garze Gesar Airport | Garzê (Garzê), China | 276 km · 171 mi |
| LJG Lijiang Sanyi International Airport | Lijiang, China | 294 km · 183 mi |
| PZI Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport | Panzhihua (Renhe), China | 353 km · 219 mi |
| LSG Leshan Airport | Leshan (Wutongqiao), China | 358 km · 222 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from DCY. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEK Beijing | 1,922 | 1,195 | 1,038 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 2,233 | 1,387 | 1,206 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 3,137 | 1,950 | 1,694 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 3,766 | 2,340 | 2,034 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 4,413 | 2,742 | 2,383 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 6,428 | 3,994 | 3,471 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,658 | 4,758 | 4,135 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 8,101 | 5,033 | 4,374 | View route |
| LHR London | 8,174 | 5,079 | 4,414 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 8,850 | 5,499 | 4,779 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 9,825 | 6,105 | 5,305 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 11,902 | 7,395 | 6,426 | View route |
| JFK New York | 12,210 | 7,587 | 6,593 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 12,999 | 8,077 | 7,019 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 14,219 | 8,835 | 7,678 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 16,629 | 10,333 | 8,979 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Daocheng Yading Airport?
The IATA code of Daocheng Yading Airport is DCY and its ICAO code is ZUDC.
Where is Daocheng Yading Airport located?
Daocheng Yading Airport is in Garzê (Daocheng), Sichuan Province, China, at 29.3163, 100.0603.
What time zone is Daocheng Yading Airport in?
Daocheng Yading 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 Daocheng Yading Airport?
The longest runway listed is 16/34, 13,780 ft (4,200 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Daocheng Yading Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG), about 173 km (107 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.