Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH): Codes, Runways & Location
Gannan Xiahe Airport (IATA: GXH · ICAO: ZLXH) is a medium-sized airport serving Gannan (Xiahe), China. It lies at 34.8190° N, 102.6223° E, 10510 ft (3203 m) above sea level.
Overview of Gannan Xiahe Airport
Gannan Xiahe Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Gannan (Xiahe) in China. It is identified by the IATA code GXH and the ICAO code ZLXH. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Gannan Xiahe Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3200 m (10499 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 10510 ft (3203 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Lintao Air Base about 123 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,200 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gannan Xiahe Airport
Where is Gannan Xiahe Airport located?
Gannan Xiahe Airport is located in Gannan (Xiahe), China. Its coordinates are 34.8190° N, 102.6223° E.
What is the airport code for Gannan Xiahe Airport?
Gannan Xiahe Airport has an IATA code of GXH and an ICAO code of ZLXH.
How long is the runway at Gannan Xiahe Airport?
Gannan Xiahe Airport's longest runway is about 3200 m (10499 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Gannan Xiahe Airport have?
Gannan Xiahe Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset.
Is Gannan Xiahe Airport a major airport?
Gannan Xiahe Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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