Akesu Hongqipo Airport

Aksu Hongqipo Airport

阿克苏红旗坡机场
ئاقسۇ خوڭچىپو ئايرودرومى
Aksu Hongqipo Airport; 阿克苏红旗坡机场; ئاقسۇ خوڭچىپو ئايرودرومى
	IATA: AKU; ICAO: ZWAK;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Serves	Aksu, Xinjiang
Opened	1973; 51 years ago
Elevation AMSL	3,816 ft / 1,163 m
Coordinates	41°15′45″N 80°17′30″E / 41.26250°N 80.29167°E
Map
	AKU Location of airport in Xinjiang
Runways
Statistics (2021)
Passengers
Passengers	1,623,187
Aircraft movements	16,967
Cargo (metric tons)	7,050.7
	Source:CAAC

Aksu Hongqipo Airport^[a] (IATA: AKU, ICAO: ZWAK) is an airport located in Onsu County, serving the city of Aksu and the namesake prefecture, in the autonomous region of Xinjiang, China.^[2] It was formerly called Aksu Airport.

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 1,163 metres (3,816 ft) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 09/27 which measures 2,400 by 45 metres (7,874 ft × 148 ft).^[3]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Air China	Beijing–Capital, Chengdu–Shuangliu, Chongqing, Lanzhou, Ürümqi
Chengdu Airlines	Changsha, Chengdu–Tianfu,^[4] Turpan,^[5] Yining,^[5] Zhaosu^[5]
China Eastern Airlines	Xi'an^[6]
China Express Airlines	Altay,^[7] Aral,^[7] Bole,^[7] Chongqing,^[8] Fuyun,^[7] Hami,^[9] Kashgar,^[10] Korla, Kuqa,^[11] Quzhou,^[12] Shihezi,^[11] Tacheng,^[13] Tumxuk,^[10] Yining, Zhaosu^[14]
China Southern Airlines	Hangzhou, Hotan, Kashgar, Ürümqi, Zhengzhou Seasonal: Shanghai–Pudong
Chongqing Airlines	Chongqing^[15]
Loong Air	Hangzhou,^[16] Shanghai–Pudong,^[17] Yinchuan,^[17] Zhengzhou^[16]
Qingdao Airlines	Qingdao,^[18] Yinchuan^[18]
Shandong Airlines	Qingdao, Ürümqi,^[19] Xi'an
Spring Airlines	Chengdu–Tianfu,^[20] Guangzhou,^[20] Lanzhou^[20]
Tianjin Airlines	Chongqing,^[21] Ürümqi
Urumqi Air	Zhengzhou^[22]
West Air	Zhengzhou

Notes

References

External links

Accident history for AKU / ZWAK at Aviation Safety Network

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