AirportsZhangye Ganzhou Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Zhangye (Ganzhou), in Gansu Province, China. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is YZY.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YZY
- ICAO code
- ZLZY
- City
- Zhangye (Ganzhou)
- State or region
- Gansu Province
- Country
- China
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 38.8019° N, 100.6750° E
- Elevation
- 1,609 m (5,280 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,000 m (9,843 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, YZY means Zhangye Ganzhou Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: ZLZY. 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 38.8019° N, 100.6750° E. It stands 1,609 metres (5,280 feet) above sea level. That is high for an airport. Thin air at this height means aircraft need a longer run to take off.
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
Zhangye Ganzhou 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 256 airports of China on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 92.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 3,000 m 9,843 ft | not listed | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Haibei Qilian AirportHaibei (Qilian) | HBQ | 88 km |
| Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin AirportBadanjilin | RHT | 89 km |
| Jinchang Jinchuan AirportJinchang | JIC | 148 km |
| Jiayuguan International AirportJiayuguan | JGN | 233 km |
| Xining Caojiabao International AirportHaidong (Huzhu Tu Autonomous County) | XNN | 280 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 2,451 km | 3 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 3,457 km | 4 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,477 km | 5 h 55 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,410 km | 9 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 11,164 km | 13 h 55 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,979 km | 13 h 45 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 4,178 km | 5 h 30 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 3,458 km | 4 h 40 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 9,617 km | 12 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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