Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport is a large airport serving Guiyang (Nanming), in Guizhou Province, China. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KWE.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KWE
- ICAO code
- ZUGY
- City
- Guiyang (Nanming)
- State or region
- Guizhou Province
- Country
- China
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 26.5418° N, 106.8040° E
- Elevation
- 1,139 m (3,736 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 4,000 m (13,123 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KWE means Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: ZUGY. 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 26.5418° N, 106.8040° E. It stands 1,139 metres (3,736 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
Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 4,000 metres (13,123 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 11.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01R/19L | 4,000 m 13,123 ft | 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 01L/19R | 3,200 m 10,499 ft | 45 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Anshun Huangguoshu AirportAnshun (Xixiu) | AVA | 98 km |
| Kaili Huangping AirportKaili (Huangping) | KJH | 127 km |
| Zunyi Xinzhou AirportZunyi | ZYI | 148 km |
| Bijie Feixiong AirportBijie | BFJ | 155 km |
| Zunyi Maotai AirportZunyi | WMT | 162 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 2,930 km | 4 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 3,564 km | 4 h 50 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,112 km | 6 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,827 km | 11 h 10 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 12,545 km | 15 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 11,771 km | 14 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 2,817 km | 3 h 55 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 3,280 km | 4 h 25 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 8,193 km | 10 h 20 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.