Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport

IATA URCICAO ZWWWLarge airport

Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport is a large airport near Ürümqi in Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China. It is listed as IATA URC and ICAO ZWWW. The airport is located at 43.9136° / 87.4794° at an elevation of 648 m (2,125 ft). There are 3 runways, the longest measuring 3,600 m. The nearest airport is Urumqi Xishan Airport, 18 km (11 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`URC`
ICAO code	`ZWWW`
Identifier	`ZWWW`
Type	Large airport
City	Ürümqi
Region	Xinjiang Autonomous Region
Country	China
Coordinates	43.91358, 87.47937
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	43° 54′ 48.90″ N 87° 28′ 45.74″ E
Elevation	648 m (2,125 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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