Airport code

KWE Airport Code, Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport

KWE is the IATA airport code for Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport, the main international gateway for Guiyang, China. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, ZUGY.

City
Guiyang (Nanming)
Country
Continent
Asia
Airport type
Large airport
Coordinates
26.54181, 106.80402
Elevation
3,736 ft
Runways
2
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is KWE?

KWE is the IATA airport code for Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport, in Guiyang, China. The same airport has the ICAO code ZUGY.

It is a major hub, ranked number 113 by scheduled connections in the open dataset. Its ICAO code ZUGY begins with Z, the prefix ICAO assigns to China and Mongolia.

Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) at a glance
IATA airport codeKWE
ICAO airport codeZUGY
AirportGuiyang Longdongbao International Airport
CityGuiyang
CountryChina
Main airlinesCZ, CA, SC
Runways2

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Where is KWE airport located?

Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) is in Guiyang, China, at coordinates 26.54181, 106.80402.

It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 26.54° N, 106.80° E. At 3736 ft (1139 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.

Runways at KWE

It has 2 runways. The longest is 13,123 ft (4.00 km), designated 01R/19L.

Which airlines fly to KWE?

The open route dataset lists CZ (China Southern Airlines), CA (Air China), SC (Shandong Airlines), ZH (Shenzhen Airlines), HU (Hainan Airlines), 3U (Sichuan Airlines) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Guiyang Longdongbao 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 Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport?

The IATA code for Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport in Guiyang is KWE. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Guiyang?

The 3-letter IATA code for Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport in Guiyang is KWE.

What is the ICAO code for Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport?

The ICAO code for Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport is ZUGY. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code KWE.

What is the difference between KWE and ZUGY?

KWE is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. ZUGY is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport.

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Popular routes from KWE

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