# Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG / ZPDQ)

**Diqing Shangri-La Airport** (IATA: DIG, ICAO: ZPDQ) is a medium airport in Diqing (Shangri-La), Yunnan Province, China. It has one runway, 3,550 m (11,647 ft) long, asphalt. In 2022 it handled 169 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: DIG / ZPDQ
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Diqing (Shangri-La), Yunnan Province, China
- Elevation: 3,280 m / 10,761 ft
- Coordinates: 27.7936, 99.6772
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,550 m / 11,647 ft
- Passengers: 168,794 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC+8 · Asia/Shanghai
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diqing_Shangri-La_Airport (14 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1579838
- Ident: ZPDQ

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16/34 | 3,550 m / 11,647 ft |  | Asphalt |  | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 374,710 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 429,495 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 501,754 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 453,604 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 503,800 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 486,640 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 570,974 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 592,253 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 617,941 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 383,441 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 369,848 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 168,794 | Wikidata |

## Routes

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

### Year-round (4)

- [KMG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zppp.md) Kunming Changshui International Airport · China · 441 km / 274 mi · Lucky Air
- [TFU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zutf.md) Chengdu Tianfu International Airport · China · 541 km / 336 mi · Sichuan Airlines
- [CKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zuck.md) Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport · China · 712 km / 442 mi · Chongqing Airlines
- [PKX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbad.md) Beijing Daxing International Airport · China · 2,017 km / 1,253 mi · Chongqing Airlines

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (3)

- OQ [Chongqing Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/chongqing-airlines) · 2
- 8L [Lucky Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/lucky-air) · 1
- 3U [Sichuan Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sichuan-airlines) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 169K (2022) | #1,613 of 3,974 | #527 in Asia | #171 in CN |
| Longest runway | 3,550 m / 11,647 ft | #457 of 29,858 | #140 in Asia | #51 in CN |
| Elevation | 3,280 m / 10,761 ft | #74 of 43,403 | #26 in Asia | #17 in CN |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =31 in CN |

## Nearby airports

- [NLH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/nlh.md) Ninglang Luguhu Airport · 110 km / 68 mi
- [LFH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cn-0385.md) Lanping Fenghua General Airport · 128 km / 80 mi
- [LJG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zplj.md) Lijiang Sanyi International Airport · 136 km / 85 mi

## In collections

- [Highest airports](https://dromopedia.com/collections/highest) #21

## 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: “Diqing Shangri-La Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Diqing_Shangri-La_Airport&oldid=1363488727), revision of 10 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/zpdq/data