KHG Airport Code, Kashgar Laining International Airport
KHG is the IATA airport code for Kashgar Laining International Airport, the main international gateway for Kashgar, China. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, ZWSH.
What airport is KHG?
KHG is the IATA airport code for Kashgar Laining International Airport, in Kashgar, China. The same airport has the ICAO code ZWSH.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 785 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code ZWSH begins with Z, the prefix ICAO assigns to China and Mongolia.
| IATA airport code | KHG |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | ZWSH |
| Airport | Kashgar Laining International Airport |
| City | Kashgar |
| Country | China |
| Main airlines | CA, 3U, CZ |
| Runways | 1 |
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Where is KHG airport located?
Kashgar Laining International Airport (KHG) is in Kashgar, China, at coordinates 39.54227, 76.02023.
It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 39.54° N, 76.02° E. At 4529 ft (1380 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at KHG
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 10,499 ft (3.20 km), designated 08/26.
Which airlines fly to KHG?
The open route dataset lists CA (Air China), 3U (Sichuan Airlines), CZ (China Southern Airlines), GS (Air Foyle), HU (Hainan Airlines), JD (Japan Air System) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Kashgar Laining International 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 Kashgar Laining International Airport?
The IATA code for Kashgar Laining International Airport in Kashgar is KHG. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Kashgar?
The 3-letter IATA code for Kashgar Laining International Airport in Kashgar is KHG.
What is the ICAO code for Kashgar Laining International Airport?
The ICAO code for Kashgar Laining International Airport is ZWSH. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code KHG.
What is the difference between KHG and ZWSH?
KHG is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. ZWSH is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Kashgar Laining International Airport.
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