Shache Airport

IATA QSZICAO ZWSCMedium airport

Shache Airport is a medium airport near Shache in Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China. It is listed as IATA QSZ and ICAO ZWSC. The airport is located at 38.2454° / 77.0561° at an elevation of 1,290 m (4,232 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 3,000 m. The nearest airport is Prison Runway Helipad, 22 km (14 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Shache Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Shache Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`QSZ`
ICAO code	`ZWSC`
Identifier	`ZWSC`
Type	Medium airport
City	Shache
Region	Xinjiang Autonomous Region
Country	China
Coordinates	38.24542, 77.05615
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	38° 14′ 43.51″ N 77° 03′ 22.14″ E
Elevation	1,290 m (4,232 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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