Beijing Capital International Airport

Airport
ICAO code: 
ZBAA
IATA Code: 
PEK
Summary
ICAO Region: 
APAC
Territory: 
China
Location: 
Chaoyang District, Beijing
Serving: 
Beijing
Elevation: 
116 ft
Coordinates: 
Aerial View: 
40° 4' 31.408" N, 116° 35' 31.686" E
Climate classification (KCC): 
Cwa
Metar
Observation
ZBAA 011100Z 23005MPS 210V270 CAVOK 06/M12 Q1025 NOSIG
Station
Beijing
Date/Time
2021-12-01 11:00:00
Wind direction
230°
Lowest cloud amount
clouds and visibility OK
Temperature
6°C
Dew point
-12°C
Humidity
26%
QNH
1025 hPa
Weather condition
n/a

Description

International airport serving the city of Beijing.

Climatology

Within the Köppen Climate Classification System, ((Koppen climate classification Cwa)) this climate type generally has warm and humid summers with mild winters. Its extent is from 30 to 50° of latitude mainly on the eastern and western borders of most continents. During the winter, the main weather feature is the mid-latitude cyclone. Convective thunderstorms provide precipitation in the summer months.

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
18R/36L 3200 50 ASP Yes/Yes
18L/36R 3800 60 ASP Yes/Yes
1/19 3962 60 concrete Yes/Yes
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