# Qitai Jiangbulake Airport (JBK / ZWQT)

**Qitai Jiangbulake Airport** (IATA: JBK, ICAO: ZWQT) is a small airport in Qitai, Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China. It opened on 8 Aug 2024. In 2025 it handled 282 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/cn-0417

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: JBK / ZWQT
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Qitai, Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China
- Opened: 8 Aug 2024
- Coordinates: 44.1661, 89.5501
- Passengers: 282,178 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC+6 · Asia/Urumqi
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qitai_Jiangbulake_Airport (3 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122418179
- Ident: CN-0417

## Timeline

- 8 Aug 2024: Qitai Jiangbulake Airport opens.

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 71,034 | Wikidata |
| 2025 | 282,178 | Wikidata |

## Routes

11 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (11)

- [YIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwyn.md) Ili Yining International Airport · China · 657 km / 408 mi · Chengdu Airlines
- [AKU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwak.md) Aksu Hongqipo Airport · China · 822 km / 511 mi · Chengdu Airlines
- [KHG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwsh.md) Kashgar Laining International Airport · China · 1,231 km / 765 mi · Chengdu Airlines
- [LHW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zlll.md) Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport · China · 1,462 km / 908 mi · Chengdu Airlines
- [XIY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zlxy.md) Xi'an Xianyang International Airport · China · 1,968 km / 1,223 mi · Chengdu Airlines
- [TFU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zutf.md) Chengdu Tianfu International Airport · China · 2,021 km / 1,256 mi · Chengdu Airlines
- [TYN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbyn.md) Taiyuan Wusu International Airport · China · 2,057 km / 1,278 mi · Air Guilin
- [CGO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zhcc.md) Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport · China · 2,336 km / 1,452 mi · Chengdu Airlines
- [TNA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsjn.md) Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport · China · 2,462 km / 1,530 mi · Air Guilin
- [CSX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgha.md) Changsha Huanghua International Airport · China · 2,751 km / 1,709 mi · Chengdu Airlines
- [FOC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsfz.md) Fuzhou Changle International Airport · China · 3,379 km / 2,100 mi · Chengdu Airlines

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from JBK, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (2)

- EU [Chengdu Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/chengdu-airlines) · 9
- GT [Air Guilin](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-guilin) · 2

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 282K (2025) | #1,377 of 3,974 | #448 in Asia | #142 in CN |
| Age | Opened 2024 | =14,567 of 15,079 | =841 in Asia | #254 in CN |

## Nearby airports

- [TLQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwtl.md) Turpan Jiaohe Airport · 131 km / 82 mi

## Sources

- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Qitai Jiangbulake Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Qitai_Jiangbulake_Airport&oldid=1363073552), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/cn-0417/data