Airport code

AKU Airport Code, Aksu Hongqipo Airport

AKU is the IATA airport code for Aksu Hongqipo Airport, a regional airport serving Aksu, China. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, ZWAK.

City
Aksu (Onsu)
Country
Continent
Asia
Airport type
Medium airport
Coordinates
41.2625, 80.2917
Elevation
3,816 ft
Runways
1
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is AKU?

AKU is the IATA airport code for Aksu Hongqipo Airport, in Aksu, China. The same airport has the ICAO code ZWAK.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 1336 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code ZWAK begins with Z, the prefix ICAO assigns to China and Mongolia.

Aksu Hongqipo Airport (AKU) at a glance
IATA airport codeAKU
ICAO airport codeZWAK
AirportAksu Hongqipo Airport
CityAksu
CountryChina
Main airlinesCA, CZ, GS
Runways1

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Where is AKU airport located?

Aksu Hongqipo Airport (AKU) is in Aksu, China, at coordinates 41.2625, 80.2917.

It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 41.26° N, 80.29° E. At 3816 ft (1163 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.

Runways at AKU

It has a single paved runway. The longest is 7,874 ft (2.40 km), designated 09/27.

Which airlines fly to AKU?

The open route dataset lists CA (Air China), CZ (China Southern Airlines), GS (Air Foyle), HU (Hainan Airlines) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Aksu Hongqipo Airport.

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Aksu Hongqipo Airport?

The IATA code for Aksu Hongqipo Airport in Aksu is AKU. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Aksu?

The 3-letter IATA code for Aksu Hongqipo Airport in Aksu is AKU.

What is the ICAO code for Aksu Hongqipo Airport?

The ICAO code for Aksu Hongqipo Airport is ZWAK. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code AKU.

What is the difference between AKU and ZWAK?

AKU is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. ZWAK is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Aksu Hongqipo Airport.

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Nearby and related airports

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