Airport code
GXH — Gannan Xiahe Airport
GXH is the IATA code for Gannan Xiahe Airport, an airport serving Gannan (Xiahe), China. Its ICAO code is ZLXH, and it operates in the Asia/Shanghai time zone (UTC+8). The airport sits at 34.8105, 102.6447 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 10510 ft (3203 m).
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About Gannan Xiahe Airport
Gannan Xiahe Airport is an airport in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province, China. It is located above Amuquhu Town (Amqog) in Xiahe County, 72 kilometres (45 mi) from the county seat and 56 km (35 mi) from Hezuo, the capital of Gannan Prefecture. Construction started in September 2010 with a total investment of 722 million yuan, and the airport was opened on 19 August 2013.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | GXH |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | ZLXH |
| Airport name | Gannan Xiahe Airport |
| City | Gannan (Xiahe) |
| Country | China |
| Time zone | Asia/Shanghai (UTC+8) |
| Latitude | 34.8105 |
| Longitude | 102.6447 |
| Elevation | 10510 ft (3203 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | Asia |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 10,499 ft (3,200 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Gannan Xiahe Airport?
The IATA code for Gannan Xiahe Airport is GXH.
What is the ICAO code for Gannan Xiahe Airport?
The ICAO code for Gannan Xiahe Airport is ZLXH.
Where is GXH airport located?
Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) is located in Gannan (Xiahe), China.
What time zone is GXH in?
Gannan Xiahe Airport operates in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, which is UTC+8.
What is the nearest airport to GXH?
The nearest airport to Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) is Xining Caojiabu Airport (XNN) in Haidong (Huzhu Tu Autonomous County), about 199 km away.
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