PEK Airport Code, Beijing Capital International Airport
PEK is the IATA code for Beijing Capital International Airport, one of the world's busiest airports, serving Beijing, China. Airlines and booking systems use PEK, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code ZBAA. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 40.08° N, 116.60° E.
What is the Beijing airport code?
The airport code for Beijing Capital International Airport is PEK. 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 ZBAA, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
It ranks among the busiest airports in the world by scheduled connections, sitting at number 3 in our dataset. Its ICAO code ZBAA begins with Z, the prefix ICAO assigns to China and Mongolia.
Where is PEK?
Beijing Capital International Airport serves Beijing, China. It is close to sea level at 116 ft (35 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at PEK
It has 3 runways. The longest is 12,467 ft (3.80 km), designated 01/19.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Beijing?
The IATA airport code for Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing is PEK. Its ICAO code is ZBAA.
What is the 3-letter code for Beijing?
The 3-letter IATA code for Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing is PEK.
What airport is PEK?
PEK is Beijing Capital International Airport, located in Beijing, China.
What country is PEK in?
PEK (Beijing Capital International Airport) is in China.
Where is PEK airport located?
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is in Beijing, China, at coordinates 40.07735, 116.5967.
What is the ICAO code for Beijing Capital International Airport?
The ICAO code for Beijing Capital International Airport is ZBAA. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code PEK.
What is the difference between PEK and ZBAA?
PEK is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. ZBAA is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Beijing Capital International Airport.
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Nearby and related airports
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Popular routes from PEK
Distance and typical flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to other airports it connects with:
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