# Fuzhou Air Base, Fuzhou (Cangshan), China

**Fuzhou Air Base** is a medium airport in Fuzhou (Cangshan), Fujian Province, China. It opened on 1 Dec 1974. It has one runway, 2,400 m (7,874 ft) long, concrete. In 2002 it handled 28 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/cn-0149

## At a glance

- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Fuzhou (Cangshan), Fujian Province, China
- Opened: 1 Dec 1974 (Wikipedia)
- Elevation: 6 m / 20 ft
- Coordinates: 26.0039, 119.3128
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,400 m / 7,874 ft
- Passengers: 27,836 (2002)
- Time zone: UTC+8 · Asia/Shanghai
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuzhou_Yixu_Airport (3 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17040174
- Weather station: ZSFZ
- Ident: CN-0149

## Timeline

- 1 Dec 1974: Fuzhou Air Base opens.
- 26 Oct 1993: China Eastern Airlines Flight 5398. 2 killed.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 2,400 m / 7,874 ft | 50 m / 164 ft | Concrete | 080° / 260° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2000 | 20,885 | Wikidata |
| 2001 | 38,222 | Wikidata |
| 2002 | 27,836 | Wikidata |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 28K (2002) | #2,318 of 3,974 | #716 in Asia | #244 in CN |
| Longest runway | 2,400 m / 7,874 ft | =2,846 of 29,858 | =882 in Asia | =221 in CN |
| Elevation | 6 m / 20 ft | =41,280 of 43,403 | =2,909 in Asia | =365 in CN |
| Age | Opened 1974 | =6,983 of 15,079 | =356 in Asia | =43 in CN |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =31 in CN |

## Nearby airports

- [FOC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsfz.md) Fuzhou Changle International Airport · 37 km / 23 mi
- [CN-0158](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cn-0158.md) Longtian Air Base · 50 km / 31 mi
- [LZN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rcfg.md) Matsu Nangan Airport · 67 km / 41 mi
- [MFK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rcmt.md) Matsu Beigan Airport · 73 km / 45 mi
- [CN-0152](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cn-0152.md) Huian Air Base · 120 km / 75 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Fuzhou Yixu Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fuzhou_Yixu_Airport&oldid=1362763419), revision of 6 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/cn-0149/data