Altay Xuedu Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Altay, China. Its IATA code is AAT and its ICAO code is ZWAT. The airport lies at an elevation of 2,460 ft (750 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 12/30, 7,218 ft (2,200 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- AAT
- ICAO code
- ZWAT
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 2,460 ft (750 m)
- Coordinates
- 47.7499, 88.0858
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 7,218 ft · 2,200 m | — | Concrete | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Altay Xuedu Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KJI Burqin Kanas Airport | Burqin, China | 97 km · 60 mi |
| FYN Fuyun Koktokay Airport | Fuyun, China | 150 km · 93 mi |
| ULG Ölgii Mongolei International Airport | Ölgii, Mongolia | 194 km · 121 mi |
| SZI Zaysan Airport | Zaysan, Kazakhstan | 241 km · 150 mi |
| HVD Khovd Airport | Khovd, Mongolia | 265 km · 165 mi |
| KRY Karamay Airport | Karamay, China | 349 km · 217 mi |
| ULO Ulaangom Airport | Ulaangom, Mongolia | 382 km · 237 mi |
| JBK Qitai Jiangbulake Airport | Qitai, China | 414 km · 257 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from AAT. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEL New Delhi | 2,335 | 1,451 | 1,261 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 2,421 | 1,504 | 1,307 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 3,799 | 2,361 | 2,051 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 4,414 | 2,743 | 2,384 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 4,644 | 2,886 | 2,508 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 5,382 | 3,344 | 2,906 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 5,535 | 3,439 | 2,989 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 5,963 | 3,705 | 3,220 | View route |
| LHR London | 5,989 | 3,722 | 3,234 | View route |
| JFK New York | 10,025 | 6,229 | 5,413 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 10,153 | 6,309 | 5,482 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 10,556 | 6,559 | 5,700 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 10,935 | 6,794 | 5,904 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 11,037 | 6,858 | 5,960 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 12,510 | 7,774 | 6,755 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 15,195 | 9,442 | 8,205 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Altay Xuedu Airport?
The IATA code of Altay Xuedu Airport is AAT and its ICAO code is ZWAT.
Where is Altay Xuedu Airport located?
Altay Xuedu Airport is in Altay, Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China, at 47.7499, 88.0858.
What time zone is Altay Xuedu Airport in?
Altay Xuedu Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Shanghai. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Altay Xuedu Airport?
The longest runway listed is 12/30, 7,218 ft (2,200 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Altay Xuedu Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Burqin Kanas Airport (KJI), about 97 km (60 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.