Xingning Air Base

ZGXN / XIN

Meizhou (Xingning), CN

Last Updated
Jul 4, 23:00Z

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Currently using: ZGOW
Weather Source: Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (ZGOW)
Distance: 54nm / 101km from ZGXN

Military Airport

Restricted

This is a military aerodrome. Civil aircraft access may be restricted or require prior authorization. Consult the applicable AIP for current access procedures.

Consult the applicable national AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 51 min ago
23:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
28°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 27°C
2 kt
Variable
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1011 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ZGOW 042300Z VRB01MPS 9999 FEW021CB FEW021 SCT060 28/27 Q1011 BECMG AT0010 SCT040

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 0 ft
FEW 2,100 ft AGL (CB)
FEW 2,100 ft AGL
SCT 4,000 ft AGL
SCT 6,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW (CB)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,100 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,100 ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,100 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,100 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
4,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,000 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
6,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
6,000 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Xingning Air Base is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 6,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 2,100 ft (CB), few at 2,100 ft, scattered at 6,000 ft, scattered at 4,000 ft. Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 2,100 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 28°C (82°F) with a dewpoint of 27°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain MVFR throughout the forecast period. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain, Thunderstorm Rain. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 21:00Z and 00:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Thunderstorm Rain between 06:00Z and 09:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1011 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1011 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (0 ft)
Pressure Alt
68 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,628 ft
ISA Deviation: +13.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF ZGOW 041502Z 0418/0518 18003MPS 6000 SCT040 TX33/0506Z TN26/0422Z TEMPO 0421/0424 SHRA FEW023CB BKN033 TEMPO 0506/0509 TSRA FEW023CB BKN033
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
23:51Z BASE
+0h
MVFR
Visibility: 6 km
06:00Z TEMPO
+7h
MVFR
Ceiling: 3,300 ft
Thunderstorm Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GXN
15L
33R

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
15L/33R 0 ft 0 ft No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Xingning Air Base - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ZGXN
IATA Code: XIN
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 0 ft MSL

Location

City: Meizhou (Xingning)
Country: CN
Latitude: 24.149200°
Longitude: 115.758003°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-8

Runway Information

Runway 15L/33R
Length: 0 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface:
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Xingning Air Base

Xingning Air Base is a military facility. Civilian access may be restricted or require Prior Permission (PPR). Pilots should consult the CN AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.

Xingning Air Base (ZGXN/XIN) is located in Meizhou (Xingning), CN . The airport has 1 runway (15L/33R).

Airport Overview

Xingning Air Base serves Meizhou (Xingning) in CN. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (15L/33R) with surface.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the CAAC publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Chinese AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from ZGXN, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.