# Datong Yungang International Airport (DAT / ZBDT)

**Datong Yungang International Airport** (IATA: DAT, ICAO: ZBDT) is a large airport in Datong, Shanxi Province, China. It opened in 2005. It has one runway, 3,000 m (9,843 ft) long, concrete. In 2022 it handled 360 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: DAT / ZBDT
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Datong, Shanxi Province, China
- Opened: 2005
- Elevation: 1,049 m / 3,442 ft
- Coordinates: 40.0614, 113.4805
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,000 m / 9,843 ft
- Passengers: 359,619 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC+8 · Asia/Shanghai
- Website: http://www.sxairport.org.cn/jtgs/snjc/201104/20110422_6.html
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datong_Yungang_International_Airport (16 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1018789
- Ident: ZBDT

## Timeline

- 2005: Datong Yungang International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14/32 | 3,000 m / 9,843 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Concrete | 132° / 312° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 217,027 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 282,456 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 358,910 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 409,137 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 470,893 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 544,530 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 640,095 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 1,016,273 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 1,307,139 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 745,373 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 885,224 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 359,619 | Wikidata |

## Routes

9 destinations in 4 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (9)

- [CGO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zhcc.md) Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport · China · 616 km / 383 mi · Donghai Airlines
- [HRB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zyhb.md) Harbin Taiping International Airport · China · 1,209 km / 751 mi · Ruili Airlines
- [SHA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsss.md) Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport · China · 1,213 km / 754 mi · Juneyao Air
- [CJJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rktu.md) Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) · South Korea · 1,276 km / 793 mi · Aero K
- [TFU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zutf.md) Chengdu Tianfu International Airport · China · 1,358 km / 844 mi · Ruili Airlines
- [FOC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsfz.md) Fuzhou Changle International Airport · China · 1,673 km / 1,040 mi · 9 Air
- [SZX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgsz.md) Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport · China · 1,937 km / 1,204 mi · Donghai Airlines
- [HKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vhhh.md) Hong Kong International Airport · Hong Kong SAR China · 1,974 km / 1,227 mi · Greater Bay Airlines
- [DMK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vtbd.md) Don Mueang International Airport · Thailand · 3,167 km / 1,968 mi · Thai Lion Air

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (7)

- DZ [Donghai Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/donghai-airlines) · 2
- DR [Ruili Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ruili-airlines) · 2
- AQ [9 Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/9-air) · 1
- RF [Aero K](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aero-k) · 1
- [Greater Bay Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/greater-bay-airlines) · 1
- HO [Juneyao Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/juneyao-air) · 1
- SL [Thai Lion Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/thai-lion-air) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 360K (2022) | #1,267 of 3,974 | #420 in Asia | #128 in CN |
| Longest runway | 3,000 m / 9,843 ft | =1,196 of 29,858 | =339 in Asia | =89 in CN |
| Elevation | 1,049 m / 3,442 ft | =4,487 of 43,403 | #423 in Asia | #93 in CN |
| Age | Opened 2005 | =12,076 of 15,079 | =596 in Asia | =115 in CN |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =31 in CN |

## Nearby airports

- [CN-0015](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cn-0015.md) Huairen Air Base · 48 km / 30 mi
- [SZH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbsg.md) Shuozhou Zirun Airport · 111 km / 69 mi
- [UCB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbuc.md) Ulanqab Jining Airport · 123 km / 76 mi
- [ZQZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbzj.md) Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport · 144 km / 90 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: “Datong Yungang International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Datong_Yungang_International_Airport&oldid=1374869961), revision of 14 Sep 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/zbdt/data