Tianshui Maijishan Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Tianshui (Maiji), in Gansu Province, China. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is THQ.
Key facts
- IATA code
- THQ
- ICAO code
- ZLTS
- City
- Tianshui (Maiji)
- State or region
- Gansu Province
- Country
- China
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 34.5601° N, 105.8603° E
- Elevation
- 1,094 m (3,590 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,800 m (9,186 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, THQ means Tianshui Maijishan Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: ZLTS. 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 34.5601° N, 105.8603° E. It stands 1,094 metres (3,590 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
Tianshui Maijishan Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,800 metres (9,186 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 117.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 2,800 m 9,186 ft | 45 m | not listed | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Longnan Chengzhou AirportLongnan (Cheng) | LNL | 86 km |
| Guyuan Liupanshan AirportGuyuan (Yuanzhou) | GYU | 172 km |
| Hanzhong Chenggu AirportHanzhong (Chenggu) | HZG | 201 km |
| Qingyang Xifeng AirportQingyang (Xifeng) | IQN | 210 km |
| Guangyuan Panlong AirportGuangyuan (Lizhou) | GYS | 242 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 2,796 km | 3 h 50 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 3,674 km | 4 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,924 km | 6 h 25 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,069 km | 10 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 11,653 km | 14 h 30 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 11,112 km | 13 h 55 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 3,698 km | 4 h 55 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 3,075 km | 4 h 10 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 8,960 km | 11 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
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