Airport guide
Yueyang Sanhe AirportIATA code YYA
Yueyang Sanhe Airport (YYA/ZGYY) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Yueyang, China in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Yueyang, China
- Codes
- YYA · ZGYY
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Region
- Asia
Yueyang Sanhe Airport (YYA/ZGYY) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Yueyang, China in Asia. Operating on Asia/Shanghai local time at coordinates 29.310°, 113.280°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Yueyang Sanhe Airport (YYA) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Yueyang, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Yueyang Sanhe Airport details
- IATA code
- YYA
- ICAO code
- ZGYY
- City
- Yueyang
- Country
- China
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates
- 29.312°, 113.282°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Yueyang Sanhe Airport’s own pages.
YYA airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 70 m (230 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 364,806
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing caac.gov.cn (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Changsha Huanghua International Airport CSX · 125 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at YYA
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway. The runway 18/36: 2,600 m.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,600 m8,530 ft | — | — | Not listed as lit |
Routes from YYA
Originfacts does not track any routes from YYA yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where YYA is
16 km east-southeast
Yueyang Sanhe Airport lies 16 km east-southeast of Yueyang city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at YYA
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Yueyang, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Yueyang Sanhe Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Yueyang
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- ChangshaChangsha Huanghua AirportCSX125 km
- ShashiShashiSHS151 km
- ChangdeChangde AirportCGD165 km
- WuhanWuhan Tianhe International AirportWUH186 km
- YichunYichun MingyueshanYIC196 km
- YichangYichang Sanxia AirportYIH222 km
- JiujiangJiujiangJIU264 km
- DayongZhangjiajie Hehua AirportDYG276 km
- HengyangHengyang Nanyue AirportHNY284 km
Yueyang Sanhe Airport: common questions
Where is Yueyang Sanhe Airport?
Yueyang Sanhe Airport serves Yueyang, China. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 29.312°, 113.282°.
What are the airport codes for Yueyang Sanhe Airport?
The IATA code is YYA and the ICAO code is ZGYY.
What time zone is YYA in?
Yueyang Sanhe Airport is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
How many runways does Yueyang Sanhe Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at YYA: 18/36 (2,600 m (8,530 ft)).
When did Yueyang Sanhe Airport open?
Wikidata gives 26 December 2018 as its inception date.
How many passengers use Yueyang Sanhe Airport?
Wikidata records 364,806 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
How far is YYA from Yueyang city centre?
Yueyang Sanhe Airport is about 16 km east-southeast of Yueyang city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Yueyang Sanhe Airport?
OurAirports gives YYA’s elevation as 70 m (230 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Yueyang Sanhe Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q16259710 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)