AirportsShannan Longzi Airport is a small airport serving Shannan, in Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is LGZ.
Key facts
- IATA code
- LGZ
- ICAO code
- ZUSH
- City
- Shannan
- State or region
- Tibet Autonomous Region
- Country
- China
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 28.4224° N, 92.3481° E
- Elevation
- 3,950 m (12,959 ft)
- Runways
- not listed
- Longest runway
- not listed
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, LGZ means Shannan Longzi Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: ZUSH. 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 28.4224° N, 92.3481° E. It stands 3,950 metres (12,959 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 Lhoka, about 107 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
The open data has no runway details for this airport.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yongphulla AirportYongphulla, Bhutan | YON | 153 km |
| Lhasa Gonggar International AirportShannan (Gonggar) | LXA | 170 km |
| Bathpalathang AirportJakar, Bhutan | BUT | 184 km |
| Tezpur AirportIndia | TEZ | 195 km |
| Itanagar Donyi Polo Hollongi AirportHollongi, India | HGI | 206 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 1,490 km | 2 h 20 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 2,233 km | 3 h 10 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 3,672 km | 4 h 55 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,760 km | 9 h 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 12,203 km | 15 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 12,362 km | 15 h 25 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 3,255 km | 4 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 4,500 km | 5 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 9,294 km | 11 h 40 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.
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