AirportsHotan Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Hotan, in Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is HTN.
Key facts
- IATA code
- HTN
- ICAO code
- ZWTN
- City
- Hotan
- State or region
- Xinjiang Autonomous Region
- Country
- China
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 37.0385° N, 79.8649° E
- Elevation
- 1,424 m (4,672 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,200 m (10,499 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, HTN means Hotan Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: ZWTN. 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 37.0385° N, 79.8649° E. It stands 1,424 metres (4,672 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Urumqi, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Hotan Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,200 metres (10,499 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 256 airports of China on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 68.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 3,200 m 10,499 ft | 50 m | Concrete | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yutian Wanfang AirportHotan (Yutian) | YTW | 172 km |
| Shache AirportShache | QSZ | 281 km |
| Tumxuk Tangwangcheng AirportTumxuk | TWC | 321 km |
| Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee AirportLeh, India | IXL | 385 km |
| Aral Tarim AirportAral | ACF | 397 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 978 km | 1 h 40 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 2,109 km | 3 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 2,663 km | 3 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,261 km | 8 h 05 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 10,970 km | 13 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 11,899 km | 14 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 4,677 km | 6 h 10 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 5,281 km | 6 h 50 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 10,801 km | 13 h 30 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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