Aksu Hongqipo Airport

Aksu Hongqipo Airport (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.

Aksu Hongqipo Airport 阿克苏红旗坡机场 ئاقسۇ خوڭچىپو ئايرودرومى
IATA: AKU ICAO: ZWAK
Summary
Airport type	Public
Serves	Aksu, Xinjiang
Opened	1973; 51 years ago (1973)
Elevation AMSL	3,816 ft / 1,163 m
Coordinates	41°15′45″N 80°17′30″E
Map
AKU Location of airport in Xinjiang
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 09/27 2,400 7,874 Asphalt
Statistics (2021)
Passengers 1,623,187 Aircraft movements 16,967 Cargo (metric tons) 7,050.7
Source: CAAC[1][2][3]

Aksu Hongqipo Airport
Simplified Chinese	阿克苏红旗坡机场
Traditional Chinese	阿克蘇紅旗坡機場
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Ākèsū Hóngqípō Jīchǎng

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

Airlines	Destinations
Air China	Beijing–Capital, 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] Hotan,[11] Karamay,[12] Kashgar,[13] Korla, Kuqa,[14] Qitai,[15] Quzhou,[16] Shache,[11] Shihezi,[14] Tacheng,[17] Tumxuk,[13] Yining, Zhaosu[18]
China Southern Airlines	Hangzhou, Hotan, Kashgar, Ürümqi, Zhengzhou Seasonal: Shanghai–Pudong
Chongqing Airlines	Chongqing[19]
Loong Air	Hangzhou,[20] Shanghai–Pudong,[21] Yinchuan,[21] Zhengzhou[20]
Qingdao Airlines	Qingdao[22]
Shandong Airlines	Qingdao, Xi'an
Spring Airlines	Guangzhou,[23] Lanzhou[23]
Tianjin Airlines	Chongqing,[24] Ürümqi
Urumqi Air	Zhengzhou[25]
West Air	Zhengzhou

See also

• List of airports in the People's Republic of China

References

1. "2015 Statistics". Caac.gov.cn. Archived from the original (XLS) on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
2. Airport information for Aksu, Xinjiang, China (AKU / ZWAK) at Great Circle Mapper.
3. Airports in China Archived 2011-09-03 at the Wayback Machine at AirfieldMaps.co.uk
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External links

• Accident history for AKU / ZWAK at Aviation Safety Network