Chihhang Air Base: Codes, Runways & Location
Chihhang Air Base (ICAO: RCQS) is a medium-sized airport serving Taitung City, Taiwan. It lies at 22.7931° N, 121.1820° E, 121 ft (37 m) above sea level.
Overview of Chihhang Air Base
Chihhang Air Base is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Taitung City in Taiwan. It is identified by the ICAO code RCQS. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Chihhang Air Base has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3370 m (11055 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: concrete. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 121 ft (37 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Taitung Airport (TTT) about 9 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,370 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chihhang Air Base
Where is Chihhang Air Base located?
Chihhang Air Base is located in Taitung City, Taiwan. Its coordinates are 22.7931° N, 121.1820° E.
What is the airport code for Chihhang Air Base?
Chihhang Air Base has an ICAO code of RCQS.
How long is the runway at Chihhang Air Base?
Chihhang Air Base's longest runway is about 3370 m (11055 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Chihhang Air Base have?
Chihhang Air Base has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with concrete surfacing.
Is Chihhang Air Base a major airport?
Chihhang Air Base is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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