Hotan Kungang Airport

Hotan Kungang Airport

和田昆冈机场
خوتەن ئايرودرومى
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorXinjiang Airport Group
ServesHotan, Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang, China
Opened1957; 68 years ago (1957)
Elevation AMSL4,672 ft / 1,424 m
Coordinates37°02′19″N 079°51′54″E / 37.03861°N 79.86500°E / 37.03861; 79.86500
Map
HTN is located in Xinjiang
HTN
HTN
Location of airport in Xinjiang
Map
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]
Hotan Kungang Airport
Simplified Chinese和田昆冈机场
Traditional Chinese和田昆岡機場
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinHétián Kūngāng Jīchǎng

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

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–Tianfu,[7] Ürümqi
Chengdu Airlines Aral,[8] Ruoqiang,[8] Turpan[8]
China Eastern Airlines Hefei,[9] Xi'an[10]
China Express Airlines Aksu,[8] Kashgar,[11] Korla, Kuqa,[12] Qiemo,[8] Shache,[8] Yining,[13] Yutian[11]
China Southern Airlines Chengdu–Tianfu,[14] Kashgar, Korla,[15] Tianjin,[16] Ürümqi, Xi'an,[15] Zhengzhou
Hainan Airlines Guangzhou,[17] Ürümqi[17]
Qingdao Airlines Changsha,[18] Lanzhou[18]
Shanghai Airlines Ürümqi
Tianjin Airlines Tianjin,[19] Ürümqi
Urumqi Air Lanzhou,[20] Ürümqi, Zhengzhou[21]

See also

References

  1. ^ "2015年民航机场吞吐量排名". www.caac.gov.cn.
  2. ^ a b c Airport information for ZWTN[usurped] from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
  3. ^ Airport information for Hotan, Xinjiang, China (HTN / ZWTN) at Great Circle Mapper.
  4. ^ a b Airports in China Archived 2011-09-03 at the Wayback Machine at AirfieldMaps.co.uk
  5. ^ "和田机场正式更名为和田昆冈机场". 2023-02-24.
  6. ^ "Air China inaugurates new direct service linking Beijing, Hotan". Xinhua. 26 July 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  7. ^ "冬春新航季，国航成都始发航班信息一键get". Retrieved 14 November 2024.
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  9. ^ "合肥新桥国际机场冬航季航班计划已启动！还有这个消息！". Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  10. ^ 新航线丨畅游新疆，尽享惊喜优惠！
  11. ^ a b "寻龙五千年，华夏航空2024夏秋航季全新启航". Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  12. ^ "助力春运 | 伊宁机场新开伊宁—库车—和田往返航班". Archived from the original on February 22, 2023. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
  13. ^ "好消息！和田新增和田＝伊宁、克拉玛依直飞航线".
  14. ^ "航班换季即将开启 | 库尔勒管理分公司新增、加密、恢复多条航线". Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  15. ^ a b "南航再开三条和田直飞内地航线". Archived from the original on 2019-07-12. Retrieved 2019-07-12.
  16. ^ "南航冬航季换季｜和田地区迎来航空新篇章". Retrieved 20 November 2024.
  17. ^ a b "民航局202324年冬春航季换季颁发、注销国内航线经营许可信息通告". Retrieved 26 October 2023.
  18. ^ a b "新增加密多条热门航线，青岛航空2024夏秋新航季航班计划出炉". Retrieved 16 March 2024.
  19. ^ "天津航空夏秋航季超前放送，换季航线，国际复航，更多精彩带您畅享新旅程". Retrieved 5 May 2024.
  20. ^ "Hainan Airlines / HNA Group Carriers NW22 Network Additions". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
  21. ^ "新开8条航线！乌鲁木齐航空夏航季预告抢先看！". Retrieved 3 May 2024.