Hotan Kungang Airport

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

Hotan Kungang Airport 和田昆冈机场 خوتەن ئايرودرومى
IATA: HTN ICAO: ZWTN
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Xinjiang Airport Group
Serves	Hotan, Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang, China
Opened	1957; 67 years ago (1957)
Elevation AMSL	4,672 ft / 1,424 m
Coordinates	37°02′19″N 079°51′54″E
Map
HTN Location of airport in Xinjiang
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 11/29 3,200 10,499 Concrete
Statistics (2021)
Passengers 1,290,889 Aircraft movements 13,527 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 Pinyin Hétián Kūngāng Jīchǎng

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

Airlines	Destinations
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

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

References

1. "2015年民航机场吞吐量排名". www.caac.gov.cn.
2. Airport information for ZWTN^[usurped] from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
3. Airport information for Hotan, Xinjiang, China (HTN / ZWTN) at Great Circle Mapper.
4. 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.
8. "【助力暑运】和田昆冈机场恢复多条航线". Retrieved 28 September 2024.
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. "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. "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. "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. "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.

External links

• Current weather for ZWTN at NOAA/NWS
• Accident history for HTN / ZWTN at Aviation Safety Network