DIG Airport Code, Diqing Shangri-La Airport
DIG is the IATA airport code for Diqing Shangri-La Airport, a regional airport serving Diqing, China. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, ZPDQ.
What airport is DIG?
DIG is the IATA airport code for Diqing Shangri-La Airport, in Diqing, China. The same airport has the ICAO code ZPDQ.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 1172 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code ZPDQ begins with Z, the prefix ICAO assigns to China and Mongolia.
| IATA airport code | DIG |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | ZPDQ |
| Airport | Diqing Shangri-La Airport |
| City | Diqing |
| Country | China |
| Main airlines | 8L, CZ, MU |
| Runways | 1 |
Airport data comes from OurAirports (public domain), regenerated here on . How we build this · Data and sources.
Where is DIG airport located?
Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) is in Diqing, China, at coordinates 27.7936, 99.6772.
It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 27.79° N, 99.68° E. At 10761 ft (3280 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at DIG
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 11,647 ft (3.55 km), designated 16/34.
Which airlines fly to DIG?
The open route dataset lists 8L (Cargo Plus Aviation), CZ (China Southern Airlines), MU (China Eastern Airlines) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Diqing Shangri-La 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 Diqing Shangri-La Airport?
The IATA code for Diqing Shangri-La Airport in Diqing is DIG. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Diqing?
The 3-letter IATA code for Diqing Shangri-La Airport in Diqing is DIG.
What is the ICAO code for Diqing Shangri-La Airport?
The ICAO code for Diqing Shangri-La Airport is ZPDQ. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code DIG.
What is the difference between DIG and ZPDQ?
DIG is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. ZPDQ is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Diqing Shangri-La Airport.
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