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Hetian Kungang Airport

خوتەن ئايرودرومى
和田昆冈机场

Xotən Ayrodromi
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorXinjiang Airport Group
ServesHotan, Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang, China
Opened1957; 67 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
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]

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

Facilities[edit]

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[edit]

AirlinesDestinations
Air China Beijing–Capital,[6] Chengdu–Shuangliu, Ürümqi
Chengdu Airlines Aral,[7] Ruoqiang,[7] Shache,[7] Tumxuk,[7] Turpan[7]
China Eastern Airlines Hefei,[8] Xi'an[9]
China Express Airlines Karamay,[10] Korla, Kuqa,[11] Shache,[10] Yining[10]
China Southern Airlines Aksu, Chengdu–Shuangliu,[12] Kashgar, Korla,[12] Ürümqi, Xi'an,[12] Zhengzhou
Hainan Airlines Guangzhou,[13] Ürümqi[13]
Qingdao Airlines Changsha (resumes 28 April 2024),[14] Lanzhou (resumes 28 April 2024)[14]
Shanghai Airlines Ürümqi
Tianjin Airlines Ürümqi
Urumqi Air Chengdu–Tianfu,[15] Lanzhou,[15] Ürümqi

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

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

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