Gangshan Air Force Base

RCAY · Takao, Taiwan

About Gangshan Air Force Base

ICAO RCAY
FIR Taipei FIR
Region Takao
Country Taiwan
Runways 18L/36R
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) 22.7825, 120.263   224657N 1201547E
Coordinates (Center) 22.78255, 120.26275   224657N 1201546E
Variation 4.4° W (2024)
Timezone Taipei (+8 h)
Local time May 4, 2024 20:14

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
18R 181° 185° 2,444 m 44 m Concrete 22.7712 120.2638
36L 001° 005° 22.7956 120.2642
18L 181° 185° 2,266 m 44 m Asphalt 22.7680 120.2612
36R 001° 005° 22.7954 120.2618

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Gangshan Air Force Base

Gangshan Air Force Base is a midsized airport in Takao, Taiwan. The airport is located at latitude 22.78255 and longitude 120.26275. The airport has 2 runways: 18R/36L and 18L/36R. The ICAO airport code of this field is RCAY. Nearby other airfields are Zuoying Naval Airfield, Tainan International Airport / Tainan Air Base, Guiren Airport / Guiren Army Airfield, Pingtung South Airport and Pingtung North Airport.

Gangshan Air Force Base does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Tainan International Airport / Tainan Air Base, which is 20 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Taipei.

Gangshan Air Force Base is in the timezone of Asia/Taipei. Difference with UTC is +8 h. Today the sun rises at 05:24 and sets at 18:27. This applies to Gangshan Air Force Base, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +8 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Zuoying Naval Airfield TW-0004 8.9 km 167°
Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital Helipad TW-0015 13 km 151°
Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital Heliport TW-0014 19 km 155°
Tainan International Airport / Tainan Air Base RCNN 20 km 342°
Guiren Airport / Guiren Army Airfield RCXY 22 km 005°
Pingtung South Airport RCDC 24 km 120°
Pingtung North Airport RCSQ 24 km 112°
Kaohsiung International Airport RCKH 25 km 158°
Saijia Jiehao Ultralightport TW-0038 37 km 094°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Tainan TWS TACAN 20 km 342°
Kueijen MR NDB 22 km 007°
Sk SK NDB 24 km 164°
Pingtung South PIT TACAN 24 km 121°
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