AirportsPenghu Magong Airport is a large airport serving Huxi, in Penghu County, Taiwan. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is MZG.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MZG
- ICAO code
- RCQC
- City
- Huxi
- State or region
- Penghu County
- Country
- Taiwan
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 23.5687° N, 119.6280° E
- Elevation
- 31 m (103 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,000 m (9,843 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, MZG means Penghu Magong Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: RCQC. ICAO codes that begin with R belong to East Asia, including Japan, Korea and the Philippines. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 23.5687° N, 119.6280° E. It stands 31 metres (103 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Chiayi City, about 84 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Taipei, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Penghu Magong Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,000 metres (9,843 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 13 airports of Taiwan on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 7.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 3,000 m 9,843 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chiayi AirportShuishang | CYI | 79 km |
| Tainan International Airport / Tainan Air BaseTainan (Rende) | TNN | 91 km |
| Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air BaseTaichung (Qingshui) | RMQ | 127 km |
| Kaohsiung International AirportKaohsiung (Xiaogang) | KHH | 133 km |
| Kinmen AirportShang-I | KNH | 160 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 4,263 km | 5 h 40 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 4,848 km | 6 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 6,444 km | 8 h 15 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 9,838 km | 12 h 20 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 12,742 km | 15 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 11,156 km | 13 h 55 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 2,990 km | 4 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 2,354 km | 3 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 7,213 km | 9 h 10 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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