Hetian Kungang Airport

Hetian(Hotan) Kungang Airport (Uyghur: خوتەن ئايرودرومى, Xotən ayrodromi; Chinese: 和田昆冈机场; pinyin: Hétián Kūngāng Jīchǎng) (IATA: HTN, ICAO: ZWTN) is an airport serving Hotan,[5][2] a city in the autonomous region of Xinjiang in China.

Hetian Kungang Airport

خوتەن ئايرودرومى
和田昆冈机场

Xotən Ayrodromi
Hétián Kūngāng Jīchǎng
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorXinjiang Airport Group
ServesHotan, Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang, China
Elevation AMSL4,672 ft / 1,424 m
Coordinates37°02′19″N 079°51′54″E
Map
HTN is located in Xinjiang
HTN
HTN
Location of airport in Xinjiang
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
11/29 3,200 10,499 Concrete
Statistics (2021)
Passengers1,290,889
Aircraft movements13,527
Cargo (metric tons)6,327.1
Source: CAAC[1] Sources:[2][3][4]

Facilities

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 Karamay,[9] Korla, Kuqa,[10] Shache,[9] Yining[9]
China Southern Airlines Aksu, Chengdu–Shuangliu,[11] Kashgar, Korla,[11] Ürümqi, Xi'an,[11] Zhengzhou
Hainan Airlines Guangzhou (begins 29 October 2023),[12] Ürümqi (begins 29 October 2023)[12]
Qingdao Airlines Changsha,[13] Lanzhou[14]
Shanghai Airlines Ürümqi
Tianjin Airlines Ürümqi
Tibet Airlines Ngari,[15] Xining[15]
Urumqi Air Chengdu–Tianfu,[16] Lanzhou,[16] Ürümqi

See also

References

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