Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Ngawa (Songpan), in Sichuan Province, China. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is JZH.
Key facts
- IATA code
- JZH
- ICAO code
- ZUJZ
- City
- Ngawa (Songpan)
- State or region
- Sichuan Province
- Country
- China
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 32.8533° N, 103.6822° E
- Elevation
- 3,452 m (11,327 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,200 m (10,499 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, JZH means Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: ZUJZ. 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 32.8533° N, 103.6822° E. It stands 3,452 metres (11,327 feet) above sea level. That is high for an airport. Thin air at this height means aircraft need a longer run to take off. The nearest large city in our data is Pingwu County, about 93 km away in a straight line.
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
Jiuzhai Huanglong 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 69.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 3,200 m 10,499 ft | not listed | Concrete | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mianyang Nanjiao AirportMianyang (Fucheng) | MIG | 187 km |
| Guangyuan Panlong AirportGuangyuan (Lizhou) | GYS | 195 km |
| Longnan Chengzhou AirportLongnan (Cheng) | LNL | 222 km |
| Gannan Xiahe AirportGannan (Xiahe) | GXH | 239 km |
| Chengdu Shuangliu International AirportChengdu (Shuangliu) | CTU | 256 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 2,579 km | 3 h 35 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 3,422 km | 4 h 35 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,731 km | 6 h 10 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,090 km | 10 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 11,839 km | 14 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 11,383 km | 14 h 15 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 3,503 km | 4 h 45 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 3,315 km | 4 h 30 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 8,933 km | 11 h 15 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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