KRL Airport Code, Korla Licheng Airport
KRL is the IATA airport code for Korla Licheng Airport, a regional airport serving Korla, China. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, ZWKL.
What airport is KRL?
KRL is the IATA airport code for Korla Licheng Airport, in Korla, China. The same airport has the ICAO code ZWKL.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 938 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code ZWKL begins with Z, the prefix ICAO assigns to China and Mongolia.
| IATA airport code | KRL |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | ZWKL |
| Airport | Korla Licheng Airport |
| City | Korla |
| Country | China |
| Main airlines | CA, CZ, GS |
| Runways | 1 |
Airport data comes from OurAirports (public domain), regenerated here on . How we build this · Data and sources.
Where is KRL airport located?
Korla Licheng Airport (KRL) is in Korla, China, at coordinates 41.61498, 86.14082.
It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 41.61° N, 86.14° E. At 3041 ft (927 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at KRL
It has a single runway. The longest is 9,121 ft (2.78 km), designated 04/22.
Which airlines fly to KRL?
The open route dataset lists CA (Air China), CZ (China Southern Airlines), GS (Air Foyle), HU (Hainan Airlines), MU (China Eastern Airlines) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Korla Licheng 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 Korla Licheng Airport?
The IATA code for Korla Licheng Airport in Korla is KRL. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Korla?
The 3-letter IATA code for Korla Licheng Airport in Korla is KRL.
What is the ICAO code for Korla Licheng Airport?
The ICAO code for Korla Licheng Airport is ZWKL. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code KRL.
What is the difference between KRL and ZWKL?
KRL is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. ZWKL is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Korla Licheng Airport.
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