ZBAA
Beijing Capital International Airport
Crosswind and headwind for every runway from the current report.
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| Runway | Headwind | Crosswind | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 353.0° | — | — | — |
| 19 | 173.0° | — | — | — |
| 18L | 173.0° | — | — | — |
| 36R | 353.0° | — | — | — |
| 18R | 173.0° | — | — | — |
| 36L | 353.0° | — | — | — |
Runways at ZBAA
Beijing Capital International Airport has 3 runways, the longest at 12,467 ft. Field elevation is 116 ft.
| Runway | True heading | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 / 19 | 353.0° / 173.0° | 12,467 ft | Concrete |
| 18L / 36R | 173.0° / 353.0° | 12,467 ft | Asphalt |
| 18R / 36L | 173.0° / 353.0° | 10,499 ft | PEM |
These are true headings from the FAA survey, not the magnetic number painted on the runway. METAR winds are also referenced to true north, so the crosswind math stays consistent.
How the crosswind formula works · Crosswind limits by aircraft
Not a substitute for an official pre-flight weather briefing.