Shenyang Dongta Airport

ZYYY

Dadong, Shenyang, CN

Last Updated
Jul 4, 02:00Z

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Currently using: ZYTX
Weather Source: Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (ZYTX)
Distance: 9nm / 16km from ZYYY

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 10 min ago
02:00Z

🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
21°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 20°C
12 kt
200°
8 km
Visibility
3,300 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1001 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ZYTX 040200Z 20006MPS 8000 -TSRA FEW010 FEW033CB BKN033 21/20 Q1001 BECMG TL0330 27006MPS 2500 TSRA

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 0 ft
FEW 1,000 ft AGL
FEW 3,300 ft AGL (CB)
BKN 3,300 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,000 ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW (CB)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
3,300 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,300 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
3,300 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,300 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Shenyang Dongta Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 3,300 feet and 8 km visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south-southwest (200°) at 12 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 8 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. The ceiling is 3300 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums. Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 3,300 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 21°C (70°F) with a dewpoint of 20°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. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Light Thunderstorm Rain, Heavy Thunderstorm Rain, Thunderstorm Rain. Temporary LIFR conditions are forecast with Heavy Thunderstorm Rain between 00:00Z and 02:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Thunderstorm Rain between 06:00Z and 10:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. 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
1001 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1001 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (0 ft)
Pressure Alt
368 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,088 ft
ISA Deviation: +6.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF AMD ZYTX 040019Z 0400/0424 20004MPS 6000 -TSRA FEW030CB BKN033 TX29/0406Z TN22/0420Z TEMPO 0400/0402 1000 +TSRA SCT030CB BKN033 BECMG 0402/0403 NSW NSC TEMPO 0406/0410 TSRA SCT030CB BKN033
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
02:10Z BASE
+0h
MVFR
Visibility: 6 km
Ceiling: 3,300 ft
Light Thunderstorm Rain
06:00Z TEMPO
+4h
MVFR
Ceiling: 3,300 ft
Thunderstorm Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

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Shenyang Dongta Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ZYYY
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 0 ft MSL

Location

City: Dadong, Shenyang
Country: CN
Latitude: 41.784401°
Longitude: 123.496002°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway information not available

About Shenyang Dongta Airport

Overview

Shenyang Dongta Airport serves the Dadong district of Shenyang, located in northeastern China. As a medium-sized airport situated at sea level (0 ft MSL), it provides important regional aviation infrastructure for the Liaoning province. The airport is positioned at coordinates 41.784401, 123.496002, situated in an urban industrial area.

Flying Conditions

Northeastern China experiences significant seasonal weather variations that can impact flight operations. Winter months bring cold temperatures and potential snow or ice conditions, while summer can produce occasional thunderstorm activity. The airport's sea-level elevation provides consistent atmospheric pressure for aircraft operations.

Notable Features

The airport is located in a relatively flat urban region of Shenyang, with minimal terrain complications for approach and departure paths. Its proximity to an industrial area suggests potential for complex local wind patterns and thermal variations that pilots should anticipate during flight planning. The geographical location near 41°N latitude indicates potential for significant seasonal daylight and temperature range differences.

Approach Considerations

Without specific runway data provided, pilots should conduct standard thorough pre-flight planning for local conditions. Standard instrument approach procedures and careful attention to local weather reports will be critical for safe operations at this airport. Pilots should be prepared for potential urban environmental factors that could influence wind conditions and approach stability.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

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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.