Jiayuguan International Airport (JGN): Codes, Runways & Location
Jiayuguan International Airport (IATA: JGN · ICAO: ZLJQ) is a large airport serving Jiayuguan, China. It lies at 39.8591° N, 98.3393° E, 5112 ft (1558 m) above sea level.
Overview of Jiayuguan International Airport
Jiayuguan International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Jiayuguan in China. It is identified by the IATA code JGN and the ICAO code ZLJQ. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Jiayuguan International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3000 m (9843 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. Runway surface: paved. The field elevation is 5112 ft (1558 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Qingshui Air Base about 58 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 ≈ 3,000 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jiayuguan International Airport
Where is Jiayuguan International Airport located?
Jiayuguan International Airport is located in Jiayuguan, China. Its coordinates are 39.8591° N, 98.3393° E.
What is the airport code for Jiayuguan International Airport?
Jiayuguan International Airport has an IATA code of JGN and an ICAO code of ZLJQ.
How long is the runway at Jiayuguan International Airport?
Jiayuguan International Airport's longest runway is about 3000 m (9843 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Jiayuguan International Airport have?
Jiayuguan International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with paved surfacing.
Is Jiayuguan International Airport a major airport?
Jiayuguan International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
Details for Jiayuguan International Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →