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ZURKRKZMajor airport

Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base

Xigazê (Samzhubzê), China

Elevation
12,408 ft
Runways
2
Longest
16,404 ft
Position
29.351, 89.299
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Warning: pilot use only. For flight simulation use only. This information is not maintained to any aeronautical standard and must never be used for real world navigation or flight planning.

The field

09270725N250 m
2 runways. Point at one for its dimensions.
North up, drawn to scale from published runway threshold positions.
ZURKN
Nothing else in range.
Nothing else with an ICAO code inside fifty miles.

By the numbers

  • 26,247 ft

    Runway, all told

    4.3 nm of pavement across 2 runways

  • 1st

    Longest in China

    of 242 airfields in the country

  • 3rd

    Longest in the world

    of 4,677 with a measured runway

  • 9th

    Highest in China

    12,408 ft above sea level

  • 84 nm

    Nearest airfield

    ZULS, bearing 092

  • Concrete

    Surface

    No runway lighting recorded

Current weather

METAR, live from NOAA aviation weather

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Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLit
09/2716,404 ft197 ftConcreteNo
07/259,843 ft35 ftConcreteNo

Frequencies

No frequencies recorded for this airfield. Check the airfield briefing before you fly it.

Real world frequencies, listed for reference. What is actually staffed on the network appears on the map and in the client.

Fly from here

  • Plan a leg out of ZURK
  • ZURK to ZULS, the nearest field

On the network

Nothing has been run at ZURK yet. When an event uses this field it appears here, with what was flown and who worked it.

What is on the calendar

Nearby airfields

  • ZULSLhasa Gonggar International Airport84 nm
  • VQPRParo International Airport117 nm
  • ZUDRShigatse Tingri Airport139 nm
  • VNTJTaplejung Airport147 nm
  • VEHXHashimara Air Force Station159 nm
  • VQGPGelephu Airport160 nm

Elsewhere

  • Wikipedia

Airport, runway and frequency data from OurAirports, which is public domain. Weather from NOAA aviation weather.