Akesu Hongqipo Airport

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Aksu Hongqipo Airport

阿克苏红旗坡机场
ئاقسۇ خوڭچىپو ئايرودرومى
20231217 Terminal 2 of AKU.jpg
Summary
Airport typePublic
Serves Aksu, Xinjiang
Opened1973;51 years ago (1973)
Elevation  AMSL 3,816 ft / 1,163 m
Coordinates 41°15′45″N80°17′30″E / 41.26250°N 80.29167°E / 41.26250; 80.29167
Map
China Xinjiang adm location map.svg
Airplane silhouette.svg
AKU
Location of airport in Xinjiang
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
09/272,4007,874Asphalt
Statistics (2021)
Passengers1,623,187
Aircraft movements16,967
Cargo (metric tons)7,050.7
Source: CAAC [1] [2] [3]

Aksu Hongqipo Airport [lower-alpha 1] ( IATA : AKU, ICAO : ZWAK) is an airport located in Onsu County, serving the city of Aksu and the namesake prefecture, in the autonomous region of Xinjiang, China. [2] It was formerly called Aksu Airport.

Contents

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 1,163 metres (3,816 ft) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 09/27 which measures 2,400 by 45 metres (7,874 ft × 148 ft). [3]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Air China Beijing–Capital, Chengdu–Shuangliu, Chongqing, Lanzhou, Ürümqi
Chengdu Airlines Bole, [4] Changsha, Chengdu–Tianfu, [5] Karamay, [4] Tacheng, [4] Yining, [6] Zhaosu [6]
China Eastern Airlines Xi'an [7]
China Express Airlines Altay, [8] Aral, [8] Bole, [8] Chongqing, [9] Fuyun, [8] Hami, [10] Kashgar, [11] Korla, Kuqa, [12] Quzhou, [13] Shihezi, [12] Tacheng, [14] Tumxuk, [11] Yining, Zhaosu [15]
China Southern Airlines Hangzhou, Hotan, Kashgar, Ürümqi, Zhengzhou
Seasonal: Shanghai–Pudong
Chongqing Airlines Chongqing [16]
Loong Air Hangzhou, [17] Shanghai–Pudong, [18] Yinchuan, [18] Zhengzhou [17]
Qingdao Airlines Qingdao, [19] Yinchuan [19]
Shandong Airlines Qingdao, Xi'an
Spring Airlines Guangzhou, [20] Lanzhou [20]
Tianjin Airlines Chongqing, [21] Ürümqi
Urumqi Air Zhengzhou [22]
West Air Zhengzhou

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ simplified Chinese : 阿克苏 红旗坡 机场 ; traditional Chinese :阿克蘇紅旗坡機場; pinyin :Ākèsū Hóngqípō Jīchǎng, Uyghur: ئاقسۇ خوڭچىپو ئايرودرومى

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References

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