Army Aviation
Order of Battle

Army Aviation - Airbases
Airbases
Liaoyang
Wenshui
Luocheng-Huian
Yinchuan
Linfen
Houma
Liaocheng
Baoding
Tongxian
Xinxiang
Nanjing
Sanshui/Daliao
Chengdu-Feng Huang Shan
Lhasa/Heliport
Yibin
Wujiaqu
Kashi
 


On this page you can find the aircraft order of battle of the Army Aviation. If availabe, there is also a link under Airfield Guide to our own Scramble Airfield Guide of these airports, showing you all the spots.Of course, updates or photo's are always welcome. If you have corrections or additions please send them to us !


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Shenyang Military Region
Liaoyang
Pos: 41°16'39"N 123°04'51"E

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Brigade Aircraft Type(s) Serial range
9th Army Aviation Brigade (39th GA)
Mi-171
Mi-171E
Z9W
Z9WA
LH99cxx
The Brigade relocated from Shenyang-Dongta.
Liaoyang is also used by a fixed wing training Regiment, believed to be PLAAF.

The Ulan-Ude produced Mi-171s like this 9th Regiment LH99748 is used for ground attack role.
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Beijing Military Region
Baoding
Rwy: HEL
Pos: 38°50'17"N 115°31'02"E
Elev: 53 ft

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Brigade Aircraft Type(s) Serial range
8th Army Aviation Brigade (38th GA)
Mi-171
Mi-171E
Z9
Z9W
Z9WA
Z9(EW)
LH98cxx

Early 2012 the Z19 was inducted in the army,operating for 8th Aviation Brigade.
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Houma
Rwy: HEL
Pos: 35°39'51"N 111°24'28"E
Elev: 1439ft

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Brigade Aircraft Type(s) Serial range
2nd Training Brigade
Z11 LH904xx

Helicopter training starts with the PLA on the Z11 helicopter.
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Linfen (ZBLF)
Rwy: 02/20
Pos: 36°02'32"N 111°29'32"E
Elev: 1487ft

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Brigade Aircraft Type(s) Serial range
3rd Training Brigade
Z11
HC120
LH904xx
LH908xx
In 2005 the SA316 was replaced by HC120.

Tongxian
Rwy: 02/20, HEL
Pos: 39°48'39"N 116°42'26"E
Elev: 57 ft

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Brigade Aircraft Type(s) Serial range
4th Army Aviation Brigade (65th GA)
Y7
Y8
Mi-171
Mi-171E
Mi-171 Salon
Mi-17-V5
Z-9WA
LH94cxx
In 2011 the SA342s of the Brigade were transferred to a Training Brigade.

At Tongxian, south of Beijing the fixed wing component of the army is based.
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The 4th Regiment also uses the cargo version of the Y7, the Y7H
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Wenshui
Pos: 37°24'32"N 111°58'00"E

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Brigade Aircraft Type(s) Serial range
4th(?) Training Brigade
Z11 LH904xx
This airbase used to be the home of PLAAF H6 bombers of 8th Div. The presence of the Army Brigade needs confirmation.

Jinan Military Region
Liaocheng
Rwy: 02/20, HEL
Pos: 36°26'58"N 116°05'44"E
Elev: 112 ft

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Brigade Aircraft Type(s) Serial range
7th Army Aviation Brigade (26th GA)
Mi-17-V5
Z8A
Z9W
Z9WA
LH97cxx

Xinxiang
Pos: 35°17'42"N 113°50'28"E

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Brigade Aircraft Type(s) Serial range
1st Army Aviation Brigade (54th GA)
Mi-6
Mi-17
Mi-17-V5
Mi-171E
Z9W
Z9WA
LH91cxx

Nanjing Military Region
Nanjing
Pos: 31°58'14"N 118°50'27"E

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Brigade Aircraft Type(s) Serial range
5th Army Aviation Brigade (1st GA)
Z8A
Mi-171
Z9W
Z9WA
Z10
LH95cxx
Nanjing AB is also used by the 26th Division of PLAAF.

End 2010 saw the introduction of a new attack helicopter in operational service, being the WZ10
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Luocheng-Huian
Rwy: 04/22
Pos: 25°01'37"N 118°48'26"E

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Brigade Aircraft Type(s) Serial range
10th Army Aviation Brigade (31th GA)
Mi-171E
Z9G
LH910cxx
In 2010 it was rumoured that this Air Force J6 base was taken over by this Army unit.

Guangzhou Military Region
Sanshui/Daliao
Rwy: 01/19
Pos: 23°19'02"N 112°57'54"E
Elev: 18 ft

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Brigade Aircraft Type(s) Serial range
6th Army Aviation Brigade (42nd GA)
Mi-171
Z8
Z9W
Z9WA
LH96cxx

Chengdu Military Region
Chengdu-Feng Huang Shan
Pos: 30°43'56"N 104°05'32"E

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Brigade Aircraft Type(s) Serial range
2nd Army Aviation Brigade (13th GA)
Mi-171
Mi-171Salon
Mi-17-V5
S70C-2
Z9WA
LH92cxx
It is unknown if the Y5 is still operational

The Sikorsky S70 remains the workhorse at high altitudes. At least 13 are in use by the 2nd Regiment
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Kashi (ZWSH)
Rwy: 08/26
Pos: 39°32'35"N 076°01'12"E
Elev: 4529 ft

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Brigade Aircraft Type(s) Serial range
2nd Army Aviation Brigade Det
Mi-17 LH92xxx

Lhasa/Heliport
Rwy: HEL
Pos: 29°39'41"N 091°03'51"E
Elev: 11956 ft

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Brigade Aircraft Type(s) Serial range
2nd Army Aviation Brigade (13th GA) Det.
Mi-171
Mi-171Salon
Mi-17-V5
S70C-2
Z9WA
LH92cxx
Only a few helicopters can be based here

Yibin (ZUYB)
Rwy: 08/26
Pos: 28°48'02"N 104°32'42"E
Elev: 923 ft

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Brigade Aircraft Type(s) Serial range
1st Training Brigade
Z9
Mi-8
LH90cxx

The Flying Academy uses the Z9 for advanced helicopter training.
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Lanzhou Military Region
Wujiaqu
Rwy: HEL
Pos: 44°06'47"N 087°27'34"E
Elev: 1615ft

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Brigade Aircraft Type(s) Serial range
3rd Army Aviation Brigade (Xinjing MD
Mi-8
Mi-171
Mi-17-1V
Mi-17V-7
Mi-17-V5
S70C-2
Z9WA
LH93cxx

Yinchuan
银川
Pos: 38°28'43"N 106°00'26"E

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Brigade Aircraft Type(s) Serial range
Army Aviation Brigade
Mi-17
It has to be confirmed whether this Su-27 PLAAF base holds Army or Air Force helicopters.

The Kazan produced Mi-17V-7 is the hot-and-high version of the troop carrying Mil family within the PLA. It is distinguished from the Mi-17-V5 by its door configuration.
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