AirportsTacheng Qianquan Airport is a small airport serving Tacheng, in Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is TCG.
Key facts
- IATA code
- TCG
- ICAO code
- ZWTC
- City
- Tacheng
- State or region
- Xinjiang Autonomous Region
- Country
- China
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 46.6725° N, 83.3408° E
- Elevation
- not listed
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,380 m (7,808 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, TCG means Tacheng Qianquan Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: ZWTC. 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 46.6725° N, 83.3408° E.
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
Tacheng Qianquan Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,380 metres (7,808 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 256 airports of China on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 234.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,380 m 7,808 ft | 45 m | not listed | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Urzhar AirportUrzhar, Kazakhstan | UZR | 135 km |
| Zaysan AirportZaysan, Kazakhstan | SZI | 148 km |
| Karamay AirportKaramay | KRY | 183 km |
| Usharal AirportUsharal, Kazakhstan | USJ | 200 km |
| Bole Alashankou AirportBole | BPL | 213 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 2,087 km | 3 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 3,213 km | 4 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 3,432 km | 4 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 5,786 km | 7 h 30 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 10,045 km | 12 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,790 km | 13 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 5,423 km | 7 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 4,780 km | 6 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,235 km | 14 h 00 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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