# Tumxuk Tangwangcheng Airport (TWC / ZWTS)

**Tumxuk Tangwangcheng Airport** (IATA: TWC, ICAO: ZWTS) is a small airport in Tumxuk, Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China. It opened on 26 Dec 2018. It has one runway, 2,600 m (8,530 ft) long, concrete. In 2022 it handled 92 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/twc

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: TWC / ZWTS
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Tumxuk, Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China
- Opened: 26 Dec 2018 (Wikipedia)
- Elevation: 1,087 m / 3,566 ft
- Coordinates: 39.8867, 79.2334
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,600 m / 8,530 ft
- Passengers: 91,902 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC+8 · Asia/Shanghai
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tumxuk_Tangwangcheng_Airport (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15713051
- Ident: TWC

## Timeline

- 26 Dec 2018: Tumxuk Tangwangcheng Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 02/20 | 2,600 m / 8,530 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Concrete |  | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2018 | 887 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 163,679 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 138,582 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 181,382 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 91,902 | Wikidata |

## Routes

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

### Year-round (16)

- [AKU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwak.md) Aksu Hongqipo Airport · China · 177 km / 110 mi · China Express Airlines, Air China
- [ACF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwal.md) Aral Tarim Airport · China · 183 km / 114 mi · China Express Airlines
- [QSZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwsc.md) Shache Airport · China · 262 km / 163 mi · China Express Airlines
- [KHG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwsh.md) Kashgar Laining International Airport · China · 277 km / 172 mi · China Express Airlines
- [YIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwyn.md) Ili Yining International Airport · China · 485 km / 301 mi · China Express Airlines
- [KRL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwkl.md) Korla Licheng Airport · China · 613 km / 381 mi · China Express Airlines
- [SHF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwhz.md) Shihezi Huayuan Airport · China · 732 km / 455 mi · China Express Airlines
- [URC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwww.md) Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport · China · 816 km / 507 mi · Tianjin Airlines
- [TLQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwtl.md) Turpan Jiaohe Airport · China · 893 km / 555 mi · Chengdu Airlines
- [TFU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zutf.md) Chengdu Tianfu International Airport · China · 2,517 km / 1,564 mi · Chengdu Airlines, Loong Air
- [XIY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zlxy.md) Xi'an Xianyang International Airport · China · 2,673 km / 1,661 mi · 9 Air
- [CGO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zhcc.md) Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport · China · 3,103 km / 1,928 mi · Chengdu Airlines
- [PEK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbaa.md) Beijing Capital International Airport · China · 3,160 km / 1,964 mi · Air China
- [CAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zggg.md) Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport · China · 3,677 km / 2,285 mi · 9 Air
- [HGH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zshc.md) Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport · China · 3,863 km / 2,400 mi · Loong Air
- [FOC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsfz.md) Fuzhou Changle International Airport · China · 4,040 km / 2,510 mi · Chengdu Airlines

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (6)

- G5 [China Express Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/china-express-airlines) · 7
- EU [Chengdu Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/chengdu-airlines) · 4
- AQ [9 Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/9-air) · 2
- CA [Air China](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-china) · 2
- GJ [Loong Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/loong-air) · 2
- GS [Tianjin Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/tianjin-airlines) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 92K (2022) | #1,843 of 3,974 | #599 in Asia | #205 in CN |
| Longest runway | 2,600 m / 8,530 ft | =2,041 of 29,858 | =627 in Asia | =138 in CN |
| Elevation | 1,087 m / 3,566 ft | =4,247 of 43,403 | #409 in Asia | #88 in CN |
| Age | Opened 2018 | =13,682 of 15,079 | =757 in Asia | =212 in CN |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =31 in CN |

## Nearby airports

- [CN-0275](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cn-0275.md) Tumxuk Hedong Airport · 98 km / 61 mi
- [CN-0226](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cn-0226.md) Aksu Zhicheng Airport · 143 km / 89 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: “Tumxuk Tangwangcheng Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tumxuk_Tangwangcheng_Airport&oldid=1363084142), 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/twc/data
