LXA Airport Code, Lhasa Gonggar International Airport
LXA is the IATA code for Lhasa Gonggar International Airport, the main international gateway for Shannan (Gonggar), China. Airlines and booking systems use LXA, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code ZULS. At 11713 ft (3570 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
What is the Shannan (Gonggar) airport code?
The airport code for Lhasa Gonggar International Airport is LXA. 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 ZULS, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 465 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code ZULS begins with Z, the prefix ICAO assigns to China and Mongolia.
Where is LXA?
Lhasa Gonggar International Airport serves Shannan (Gonggar), China. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 29.30° N, 90.91° E. At 11713 ft (3570 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at LXA
It has 3 runways. The longest is 13,123 ft (4.00 km), designated 09/27.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Shannan (Gonggar)?
The IATA airport code for Lhasa Gonggar International Airport in Shannan (Gonggar) is LXA. Its ICAO code is ZULS.
What is the 3-letter code for Shannan (Gonggar)?
The 3-letter IATA code for Lhasa Gonggar International Airport in Shannan (Gonggar) is LXA.
What airport is LXA?
LXA is Lhasa Gonggar International Airport, located in Shannan (Gonggar), China.
What country is LXA in?
LXA (Lhasa Gonggar International Airport) is in China.
Where is LXA airport located?
Lhasa Gonggar International Airport (LXA) is in Shannan (Gonggar), China, at coordinates 29.298, 90.91195.
What is the ICAO code for Lhasa Gonggar International Airport?
The ICAO code for Lhasa Gonggar International Airport is ZULS. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code LXA.
What is the difference between LXA and ZULS?
LXA is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. ZULS is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Lhasa Gonggar International Airport.
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