# Tacheng Qianquan Airport (TCG / ZWTC) **Tacheng Qianquan Airport** (IATA: TCG, ICAO: ZWTC) is a small airport in Tacheng, Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China. It opened on 21 Sep 1995. It has one runway, 2,380 m (7,808 ft) long. In 2022 it handled 102 thousand passengers. Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwtc ## At a glance - IATA / ICAO: TCG / ZWTC - Type: Small airport - Serves: Tacheng, Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China - Opened: 21 Sep 1995 (Wikipedia) - Elevation: 604 m / 1,982 ft - Coordinates: 46.6725, 83.3408 - Runways: 1 - Longest runway: 2,380 m / 7,808 ft - Passengers: 101,844 (2022) - Time zone: UTC+8 · Asia/Shanghai - Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tacheng_Qianquan_Airport (13 languages) - Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2983621 - Ident: ZWTC ## Timeline - 21 Sep 1995: Tacheng Qianquan Airport opens. ## Runways | Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 12/30 | 2,380 m / 7,808 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | | | yes | ## Passengers per year | Year | Passengers | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 2011 | 25,460 | Wikidata | | 2012 | 29,995 | Wikidata | | 2013 | 55,351 | Wikidata | | 2014 | 97,300 | Wikidata | | 2015 | 111,158 | Wikidata | | 2016 | 138,353 | Wikidata | | 2017 | 74,724 | Wikidata | | 2018 | 270,128 | Wikidata | | 2019 | 338,732 | Wikidata | | 2020 | 126,168 | Wikidata | | 2021 | 160,886 | Wikidata | | 2022 | 101,844 | Wikidata | ## Routes 14 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article. ### Year-round (14) - [BPL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwbl.md) Bole Alashankou Airport · China · 213 km / 132 mi · China Express Airlines - [YIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwyn.md) Ili Yining International Airport · China · 341 km / 212 mi · Chengdu Airlines - [AAT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwat.md) Altay Xuedu Airport · China · 378 km / 235 mi · Chengdu Airlines - [URC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwww.md) Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport · China · 446 km / 277 mi · Tianjin Airlines - [KRL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwkl.md) Korla Licheng Airport · China · 605 km / 376 mi · China Express Airlines - [TLQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwtl.md) Turpan Jiaohe Airport · China · 608 km / 378 mi · Chengdu Airlines - [AKU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwak.md) Aksu Hongqipo Airport · China · 649 km / 403 mi · Chengdu Airlines - [KHG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwsh.md) Kashgar Laining International Airport · China · 990 km / 615 mi · Chengdu Airlines - [HTN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwtn.md) Hotan Airport · China · 1,109 km / 689 mi · Chengdu Airlines - [XIY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zlxy.md) Xi'an Xianyang International Airport · China · 2,525 km / 1,569 mi · China Eastern Airlines - [TFU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zutf.md) Chengdu Tianfu International Airport · China · 2,569 km / 1,596 mi · Chengdu Airlines - [PKX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbad.md) Beijing Daxing International Airport · China · 2,779 km / 1,727 mi · China Eastern Airlines - [CGO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zhcc.md) Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport · China · 2,883 km / 1,791 mi · Chengdu Airlines - [FOC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsfz.md) Fuzhou Changle International Airport · China · 3,935 km / 2,445 mi · Chengdu Airlines ## Airlines The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from TCG, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata. ### Passenger (4) - EU [Chengdu Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/chengdu-airlines) · 9 - MU [China Eastern Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/china-eastern-airlines) · 2 - G5 [China Express Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/china-express-airlines) · 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 | 102K (2022) | #1,809 of 3,974 | #589 in Asia | #199 in CN | | Longest runway | 2,380 m / 7,808 ft | =2,950 of 29,858 | =930 in Asia | #246 in CN | | Elevation | 604 m / 1,982 ft | #8,985 of 43,403 | #707 in Asia | #140 in CN | | Age | Opened 1995 | =10,552 of 15,079 | =498 in Asia | =80 in CN | | Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =31 in CN | ## Nearby airports - [KZ-0079](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kz-0079.md) Akzhar Airport · 105 km / 65 mi - [ZEZ4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zez4.md) Urzhar East Airport · 127 km / 79 mi - [XAAP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/xaap.md) Priozerny Air Base · 130 km / 81 mi - [KZ-0077](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kz-0077.md) Tughyl Airport · 133 km / 83 mi - [KZ-0080](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kz-0080.md) Akkala Airport · 134 km / 83 mi - [UZR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uzr.md) Urzhar Airport · 135 km / 84 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: “Tacheng Qianquan Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tacheng_Qianquan_Airport&oldid=1363081568), 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/zwtc/data