Kangding Airport (KGT): Codes, Runways & Location
Kangding Airport (IATA: KGT · ICAO: ZUKD) is a medium-sized airport serving Garzê (Kangding), China. It lies at 30.1425° N, 101.7387° E, 14042 ft (4280 m) above sea level.
Overview of Kangding Airport
Kangding Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Garzê (Kangding) in China. It is identified by the IATA code KGT and the ICAO code ZUKD. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Kangding Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 4000 m (13123 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: concrete. The field elevation is 14042 ft (4280 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Qionglai Air Base about 170 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 ≈ 4,000 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Seaports near Kangding Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kangding Airport
Where is Kangding Airport located?
Kangding Airport is located in Garzê (Kangding), China. Its coordinates are 30.1425° N, 101.7387° E.
What is the airport code for Kangding Airport?
Kangding Airport has an IATA code of KGT and an ICAO code of ZUKD.
How long is the runway at Kangding Airport?
Kangding Airport's longest runway is about 4000 m (13123 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Kangding Airport have?
Kangding Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with concrete surfacing.
Is Kangding Airport a major airport?
Kangding Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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