Hotan Kungang Airport

Hetian Kungang Airport[lower-alpha 1] (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
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorXinjiang Airport Group
ServesHotan, Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang, China
Opened1957 (1957)
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
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,[14] Lanzhou[14]
Shanghai Airlines Ürümqi
Tianjin Airlines Tianjin,[15] Ürümqi
Urumqi Air Lanzhou,[16] Ürümqi, Zhengzhou[17]

See also

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

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. "冬春航季今启航 | 成都航空32条新航线陆续首航，150元新疆区域"无限飞"！". Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  8. "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.
  9. 新航线丨畅游新疆，尽享惊喜优惠！
  10. "好消息！和田新增和田＝伊宁、克拉玛依直飞航线".
  11. "助力春运 | 伊宁机场新开伊宁—库车—和田往返航班". Retrieved February 23, 2023.
  12. "南航再开三条和田直飞内地航线".
  13. "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.
  14. "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.
  15. "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.
  16. "Hainan Airlines / HNA Group Carriers NW22 Network Additions". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
  17. "新开8条航线！乌鲁木齐航空夏航季预告抢先看！". Retrieved 3 May 2024.
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