# Hotan Airport (HTN / ZWTN)

**Hotan Airport** (IATA: HTN, ICAO: ZWTN) is a medium airport in Hotan, Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China. It opened in 1957. It has one runway, 3,200 m (10,499 ft) long, concrete. In 2022 it handled 791 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: HTN / ZWTN
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Hotan, Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China
- Opened: 1957 (Wikipedia)
- Elevation: 1,424 m / 4,672 ft
- Coordinates: 37.0385, 79.8649
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,200 m / 10,499 ft
- Passengers: 791,084 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC+6 · Asia/Urumqi
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hotan_Kungang_Airport (18 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2983967
- Weather station: ZWTN · WMO 51828
- Ident: ZWTN

## Timeline

- 1957: Hotan Airport opens.
- 29 Jun 2012: Tianjin Airlines Flight 7554. 2 killed.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11/29 | 3,200 m / 10,499 ft | 50 m / 164 ft | Concrete | 110° / 290° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 359,040 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 452,676 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 494,824 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 669,575 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 719,831 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 935,314 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 1,030,691 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 1,217,504 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 1,596,218 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 1,003,825 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 1,290,889 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 791,084 | Wikidata |

## Routes

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

### Year-round (26)

- [QSZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwsc.md) Shache Airport · China · 281 km / 175 mi · China Express Airlines
- [ACF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwal.md) Aral Tarim Airport · China · 397 km / 247 mi · China Express Airlines
- [KHG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwsh.md) Kashgar Laining International Airport · China · 436 km / 271 mi · China Express Airlines, Chengdu Airlines
- [AKU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwak.md) Aksu Hongqipo Airport · China · 471 km / 293 mi · China Express Airlines, Chengdu Airlines
- [IQM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwcm.md) Qiemo Yudu Airport · China · 511 km / 318 mi · China Express Airlines
- [KCA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwkc.md) Kuqa Qiuci Airport · China · 577 km / 359 mi · China Express Airlines
- [KRL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwkl.md) Korla Licheng Airport · China · 741 km / 460 mi · China Express Airlines
- [RQA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwrq.md) Ruoqiang Loulan Airport · China · 745 km / 463 mi · Chengdu Airlines
- [YIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwyn.md) Ili Yining International Airport · China · 779 km / 484 mi · China Express Airlines, Chengdu Airlines
- [SHF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwhz.md) Shihezi Huayuan Airport · China · 948 km / 589 mi · Chengdu Airlines
- [URC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwww.md) Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport · China · 999 km / 621 mi · Tianjin Airlines, Urumqi Air, Hainan Airlines, Air China, Shanghai Airlines
- [TLQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwtl.md) Turpan Jiaohe Airport · China · 1,029 km / 639 mi · Chengdu Airlines
- [TCG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwtc.md) Tacheng Qianquan Airport · China · 1,109 km / 689 mi · Chengdu Airlines
- [HMI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwhm.md) Hami Airport · China · 1,340 km / 833 mi · Chengdu Airlines
- [LHW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zlll.md) Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport · China · 2,111 km / 1,312 mi · Qingdao Airlines, Urumqi Air
- [TFU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zutf.md) Chengdu Tianfu International Airport · China · 2,386 km / 1,483 mi · Air China
- [CKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zuck.md) Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport · China · 2,607 km / 1,620 mi · West Air
- [XIY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zlxy.md) Xi'an Xianyang International Airport · China · 2,614 km / 1,624 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [CGO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zhcc.md) Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport · China · 3,062 km / 1,903 mi · Urumqi Air
- [PEK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbaa.md) Beijing Capital International Airport · China · 3,189 km / 1,982 mi · Air China
- [WUH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zhhh.md) Wuhan Tianhe International Airport · China · 3,227 km / 2,005 mi · Chengdu Airlines
- [CSX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgha.md) Changsha Huanghua International Airport · China · 3,256 km / 2,023 mi · Qingdao Airlines
- [TSN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbtj.md) Tianjin Binhai International Airport · China · 3,265 km / 2,029 mi · Tianjin Airlines
- [HFE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsof.md) Hefei Xinqiao International Airport · China · 3,424 km / 2,128 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [CAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zggg.md) Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport · China · 3,528 km / 2,192 mi · Hainan Airlines
- [FOC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsfz.md) Fuzhou Changle International Airport · China · 3,939 km / 2,448 mi · Chengdu Airlines

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (10)

- EU [Chengdu Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/chengdu-airlines) · 10
- G5 [China Express Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/china-express-airlines) · 8
- CA [Air China](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-china) · 3
- UQ [Urumqi Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/urumqi-air) · 3
- MU [China Eastern Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/china-eastern-airlines) · 2
- HU [Hainan Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/hainan-airlines) · 2
- QW [Qingdao Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/qingdao-airlines) · 2
- GS [Tianjin Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/tianjin-airlines) · 2
- FM [Shanghai Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/shanghai-airlines) · 1
- PN [West Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/west-air) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 791K (2022) | #918 of 3,974 | #287 in Asia | #86 in CN |
| Longest runway | 3,200 m / 10,499 ft | =818 of 29,858 | =245 in Asia | =68 in CN |
| Elevation | 1,424 m / 4,672 ft | =2,468 of 43,403 | #305 in Asia | #57 in CN |
| Age | Opened 1957 | =4,248 of 15,079 | =233 in Asia | =26 in CN |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =31 in CN |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TWR | TWR | 118.650 |

## Nearby airports

- [CN-0341](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cn-0341.md) Private Runway · 51 km / 32 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Hotan Kungang Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hotan_Kungang_Airport&oldid=1371388788), revision of 26 Aug 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/zwtn/data