Handan Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Handan, in Hebei Province, China. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is HDG.
Key facts
- IATA code
- HDG
- ICAO code
- ZBHD
- City
- Handan
- State or region
- Hebei Province
- Country
- China
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 36.5248° N, 114.4241° E
- Elevation
- 70 m (229 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,600 m (8,530 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, HDG means Handan Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: ZBHD. ICAO codes that begin with Z belong to China, Mongolia and North Korea. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 36.5248° N, 114.4241° E. It stands 70 metres (229 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Shanghai, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Handan Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,600 metres (8,530 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 256 airports of China on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 148.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,600 m 8,530 ft | 45 m | not listed | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Anyang Hongqiqu AirportAnyang | HQQ | 73 km |
| Changzhi Wangcun AirportChangzhi | CIH | 120 km |
| Heze Mudan AirportHeze (Dingtao) | HZA | 188 km |
| Shijiazhuang Zhengding International AirportShijiazhuang | SJW | 197 km |
| Taiyuan Wusu International AirportTaiyuan | TYN | 209 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 3,586 km | 4 h 50 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 4,479 km | 5 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,685 km | 7 h 20 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,365 km | 10 h 35 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 11,394 km | 14 h 15 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,457 km | 13 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 4,056 km | 5 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 2,277 km | 3 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 8,713 km | 11 h 00 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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