AirportsXi'an Xianyang International Airport is a large airport serving Xi'an, in Shaanxi Province, China. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is XIY.
Key facts
- IATA code
- XIY
- ICAO code
- ZLXY
- City
- Xi'an
- State or region
- Shaanxi Province
- Country
- China
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 34.4422° N, 108.7624° E
- Elevation
- 479 m (1,572 ft)
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 3,800 m (12,467 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, XIY means Xi'an Xianyang International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: ZLXY. 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 34.4422° N, 108.7624° E. It stands 479 metres (1,572 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
Xi'an Xianyang International Airport has 4 runways in the data. The longest is 3,800 metres (12,467 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 25.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05L/23R | 3,800 m 12,467 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 05R/23L | 3,800 m 12,467 ft | 60 m | Concrete and asphalt | Yes |
| 06L/24R | 3,800 m 12,467 ft | 60 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 06R/24L | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Qingyang Xifeng AirportQingyang (Xifeng) | IQN | 185 km |
| Ankang Fuqiang AirportAnkang (Hanbin) | AKA | 188 km |
| Hanzhong Chenggu AirportHanzhong (Chenggu) | HZG | 205 km |
| Yuncheng Yanhu International AirportYuncheng (Yanhu) | YCU | 221 km |
| Yan'an Nanniwan AirportYan'an (Baota) | ENY | 235 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 3,060 km | 4 h 10 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 3,923 km | 5 h 15 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,191 km | 6 h 45 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,244 km | 10 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 11,662 km | 14 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,962 km | 13 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 3,713 km | 5 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 2,817 km | 3 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 8,794 km | 11 h 05 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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