Chita-Kadala International Airport is a large airport serving Chita, in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is HTA.
Key facts
- IATA code
- HTA
- ICAO code
- UIAA
- City
- Chita
- State or region
- Zabaykalsky Krai
- Country
- Russia
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 52.0248° N, 113.3058° E
- Elevation
- 693 m (2,272 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,874 m (9,430 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, HTA means Chita-Kadala International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: UIAA. ICAO codes that begin with U belong to Russia and neighbouring states. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 52.0248° N, 113.3058° E. It stands 693 metres (2,272 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Chita, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Chita-Kadala International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 2,874 metres (9,430 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 136 airports of Russia on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 50.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,874 m 9,430 ft | 56 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 11L/29R | 1,800 m 5,905 ft | 75 m | Grass | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manzhouli Xijiao AirportManzhouli, China | NZH | 393 km |
| Baikal International AirportUlan Ude | UUD | 403 km |
| Choibalsan AirportMongolia | COQ | 443 km |
| Nizhneangarsk International AirportNizhneangarsk | NZG | 485 km |
| Taksimo AirportTaksimo | TKM | 494 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 3,961 km | 5 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 5,064 km | 6 h 35 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,651 km | 7 h 20 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,946 km | 8 h 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 9,689 km | 12 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,216 km | 11 h 35 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 5,701 km | 7 h 20 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 2,778 km | 3 h 50 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 10,245 km | 12 h 50 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
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.