Hotan Kungang Airport

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Hetian Kungang Airport

خوتەن ئايرودرومى
和田昆冈机场

Xotən Ayrodromi
Hotan Airport.jpg
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorXinjiang Airport Group
Serves Hotan, Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang, China
Opened1957;67 years ago (1957)
Elevation  AMSL 4,672 ft / 1,424 m
Coordinates 37°02′19″N079°51′54″E / 37.03861°N 79.86500°E / 37.03861; 79.86500
Map
China Xinjiang adm location map.svg
Airplane silhouette.svg
HTN
Location of airport in Xinjiang
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
11/293,20010,499 Concrete
Statistics (2021)
Passengers1,290,889
Aircraft movements13,527
Cargo (metric tons)6,327.1
Source: CAAC [1] Sources: [2] [3] [4]

Hetian Kungang Airport [lower-alpha 1] ( IATA : HTN, ICAO : ZWTN) is an airport serving Hotan, [5] [2] a city in the autonomous region of Xinjiang in China.

Contents

Facilities

Map including Hotan Airport (labeled as HO-TIEN) and surrounding region (USATC, 1971) Txu-oclc-6654394-nj-44-3rd-ed.jpg
Map including Hotan Airport (labeled as HO-TIEN) and surrounding region (USATC, 1971)

The airport is at an elevation of 4,672 feet (1,424 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 11/29 with a concrete surface measuring 3,200 by 50 metres (10,499 ft × 164 ft). The People's Liberation Army has aircraft stationed here and uses the facility to test its next generation fighters. [2] [4]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Air China Beijing–Capital, [6] Chengdu–Shuangliu, Ürümqi
China Eastern Airlines Hefei, [7] Xi'an [8]
China Express Airlines Kashgar, [9] Korla, Kuqa, [10] Yining, [11] Yutian [9]
China Southern Airlines Aksu, Chengdu–Shuangliu, [12] Kashgar, Korla, [12] Ürümqi, Xi'an, [12] Zhengzhou
Hainan Airlines Guangzhou, [13] Ürümqi [13]
Qingdao Airlines Changsha, [14] Lanzhou [14]
Shanghai Airlines Ürümqi
Tianjin Airlines Tianjin, [15] Ürümqi
Urumqi Air Lanzhou, [16] Ürümqi, Zhengzhou [17]

See also

Notes

  1. Uyghur: خوتەن ئايرودرومى, Xotən ayrodromi; Chinese :和田昆冈机场 ; pinyin :Hétián Kūngāng Jīchǎng

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