Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport
Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport 乌鲁木齐天山国际机场 ئۈرۈمچى تىيانشان خەلقئارا ئايروپورتى | |||||||||||
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View of Terminal 4 in 2025 | |||||||||||
| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Xinjiang Airport Group Co. Ltd. | ||||||||||
| Serves | Ürümqi | ||||||||||
| Location | Diwopu, Xinshi, Ürümqi, Xinjiang, China | ||||||||||
| Opened | 1973 | ||||||||||
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| Focus city for | Hainan Airlines | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 648 m / 2,126 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°54′26″N 87°28′27″E / 43.90722°N 87.47417°E | ||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||
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Source: DAFIF
Source: List of the busiest airports in China | |||||||||||
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| Chinese name | |||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 乌鲁木齐天山国际机场 | ||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 烏魯木齊天山國際機場 | ||||||||||||
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| Uyghur name | |||||||||||||
| Uyghur | ئۈرۈمچى تىيانشان خەلقئارا ئايروپورتى | ||||||||||||
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Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (IATA: URC, ICAO: ZWWW) is an international airport serving Ürümqi, the capital of Northwest China‘s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. It is located in the Diwopu township of Xinshi district, 16 km (9.9 mi) northwest of downtown Ürümqi. As a hub for China Southern Airlines and as a focus city for Hainan Airlines, the airport handled 23,027,788 passengers in 2018, making it the 19th busiest airport in China by passenger traffic.