DIG Airport Code, Diqing Shangri-La Airport
DIG is the IATA code for Diqing Shangri-La Airport, a regional airport serving Diqing (Shangri-La), China. Airlines and booking systems use DIG, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code ZPDQ. At 10761 ft (3280 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
What is the Diqing (Shangri-La) airport code?
The airport code for Diqing Shangri-La Airport is DIG. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code ZPDQ, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
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.
Where is DIG?
Diqing Shangri-La Airport serves Diqing (Shangri-La), China. 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.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Diqing (Shangri-La)?
The IATA airport code for Diqing Shangri-La Airport in Diqing (Shangri-La) is DIG. Its ICAO code is ZPDQ.
What is the 3-letter code for Diqing (Shangri-La)?
The 3-letter IATA code for Diqing Shangri-La Airport in Diqing (Shangri-La) is DIG.
What airport is DIG?
DIG is Diqing Shangri-La Airport, located in Diqing (Shangri-La), China.
What country is DIG in?
DIG (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is in China.
Where is DIG airport located?
Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) is in Diqing (Shangri-La), China, at coordinates 27.7936, 99.6772.
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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