Xining Caojiabao International Airport

IATA XNNICAO ZLXNLarge airport

Xining Caojiabao International Airport is a large airport near Haidong (Huzhu Tu Autonomous County) in Qinghai Province, China. It is listed as IATA XNN and ICAO ZLXN. The airport is located at 36.5278° / 102.0402° at an elevation of 2,170 m (7,119 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 3,800 m. The nearest airport is Haibei Airport, 117 km (73 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Xining Caojiabao International Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Xining Caojiabao International Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`XNN`
ICAO code	`ZLXN`
Identifier	`ZLXN`
Type	Large airport
City	Haidong (Huzhu Tu Autonomous County)
Region	Qinghai Province
Country	China
Coordinates	36.52775, 102.04022
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	36° 31′ 39.90″ N 102° 02′ 24.77″ E
Elevation	2,170 m (7,119 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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