Kangding Airport
Kangding Airport is a civilian airport in China's
Sichuan province. It is located in Zheduoshansimucuo in Kangding County, with altitude of 4290 meters. Airport is about 38 kilometers from the downtown of Kangding. On October 22, 2007, it was the first time navigation. The runway of Kangding Airport is 4,000 m long. It is 4C civilian regional airports. The altitude of the center of the runway is 4242.56 meters, and its highest point is 4,280 meters above sea level. It is the third highest in the world altitude airports, and can meet the Boeing 737-700 and Airbus A319 landing requirements, or the same model. The annual passenger capacity is 330,000 passengers, and cargo and mail transport capacity is 1980 tons. Kangding Airport is known as the airport with the most beautiful landscape. However, visitors should pay attention to altitude sickness, it is recommended to take a Rhodiola a week in advance, and then flying here.
Basic Information of Kangding Airport
English Name:
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Kangding Airport
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Chinese Name
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康定机场
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Location
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Located at Haizi Mountain, 50 km away from the north of Daocheng County.
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Service From
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2013
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Type
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Civil Airport
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IATA:
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DCY
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ICAO:
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ZUDC
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Distance from Sanya City
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50 km
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Kangding airport is located at the Zheduo Mountain, northwest to Kuangding County in Garze Prefecrure, with the altitude of 4280 m. It is the world’s third highest airport in the world, next to Daocheng Yading Airport (4411m) and Chamdo Bangda Airport (4334m) in Tibet.
The successful opening of the airport is the first time that humans fly over the "King of Shu Mountains" - Minya Konka. Kangding Airport also makes the airport with the most beautiful landscape.
Direct Flights Served in Kangding Airport
Garze can be connected by domestic flights in the following cities
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Cities
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Chengdu, Chongqing
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K
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L
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M
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N
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O
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P
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R
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S
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T
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X
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Y
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Z
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Note: above flights information is listed for you reference only. Better to check about the airline officials sites to ensure the flights are served or not.
Airlines
Airlines
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Websites
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Air China
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http://www.airchina.com/
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Sichuan Airlines
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http://www.scal.com.cn
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