ZHYC/YIH Yichang Sanxia Airport – Handling, Fuel & Permits

Flight Support Services at ZHYC

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Yichang Sanxia Airport (ZHYC / YIH) in Yichang (Xiaoting), China, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

ZHYC is listed in our network as a regional airport with high traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – China

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of China.

Applicable permit lead times for China are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for China are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at ZHYC

Direct FBO and handler coordination at ZHYC covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Yichang Sanxia Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

Jet A1 Fuel at ZHYC

Fuel on record at Yichang Sanxia Airport: Jet fuel. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to ZHYC

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for ZHYC: 30° 33′ 14″ N 111° 28′ 59″ E; elevation 673 ft; local time UTC+8.

Crew & Passenger Services in Yichang (Xiaoting)

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Yichang (Xiaoting).

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at ZHYC.

Cargo Operations at ZHYC

Support for freighter operations into ZHYC covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Frequently Asked Questions – ZHYC

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Yichang Sanxia Airport?

The ICAO code is ZHYC and the IATA code is YIH.

Is Jet A1 available at ZHYC?

Yes. Fuel on record at Yichang Sanxia Airport is Jet fuel; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at ZHYC?

Yichang Sanxia Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

What time zone does ZHYC operate in?

Yichang Sanxia Airport operates on UTC+8.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for ZHYC?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for ZHYC.

Yichang Sanxia Airport