Yutian Wanfang Airport is a small airport serving Hotan (Yutian), in Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is YTW.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YTW
- ICAO code
- ZWYT
- City
- Hotan (Yutian)
- State or region
- Xinjiang Autonomous Region
- Country
- China
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 36.8085° N, 81.7827° E
- Elevation
- 1,442 m (4,731 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,200 m (10,499 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, YTW means Yutian Wanfang Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: ZWYT. 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 36.8085° N, 81.7827° E. It stands 1,442 metres (4,731 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Gujangbagh, about 168 km away in a straight line.
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
Yutian Wanfang Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,200 metres (10,499 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 80.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 3,200 m 10,499 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hotan AirportHotan | HTN | 172 km |
| Qiemo Yudu AirportQiemo | IQM | 361 km |
| Aral Tarim AirportAral | ACF | 406 km |
| Tumxuk Tangwangcheng AirportTumxuk | TWC | 408 km |
| Shache AirportShache | QSZ | 446 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 1,017 km | 1 h 45 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 2,153 km | 3 h 05 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 2,812 km | 3 h 55 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,403 km | 8 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 11,050 km | 13 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 11,874 km | 14 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 4,555 km | 6 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 5,125 km | 6 h 40 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 10,651 km | 13 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
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.