Dunhuang Mogao International Airport is a large airport serving Dunhuang, China. Its IATA code is DNH and its ICAO code is ZLDH. The airport lies at an elevation of — ft (— m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 08/26, 9,186 ft (2,800 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- DNH
- ICAO code
- ZLDH
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- —
- Coordinates
- 40.1620, 94.8128
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 9,186 ft · 2,800 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Dunhuang Mogao International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| JGN Jiayuguan International Airport | Jiayuguan, China | 302 km · 188 mi |
| HMI Hami Airport | Hami, China | 313 km · 194 mi |
| HXD Haixi Delingha Airport | Delingha, China | 399 km · 248 mi |
| HTT Huatugou Airport | Mengnai, China | 406 km · 252 mi |
| GOQ Golmud Airport | Golmud, China | 418 km · 260 mi |
| YZY Zhangye Ganzhou Airport | Zhangye (Ganzhou), China | 525 km · 326 mi |
| HBQ Haibei Qilian Airport | Haibei (Qilian), China | 557 km · 346 mi |
| TLQ Turpan Jiaohe Airport | Turpan, China | 572 km · 355 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from DNH. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEK Beijing | 1,848 | 1,148 | 998 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 2,069 | 1,286 | 1,117 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 3,939 | 2,448 | 2,127 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 4,004 | 2,488 | 2,162 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 4,414 | 2,743 | 2,383 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 5,429 | 3,374 | 2,932 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 6,476 | 4,024 | 3,497 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 6,911 | 4,295 | 3,732 | View route |
| LHR London | 6,957 | 4,323 | 3,756 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 10,065 | 6,254 | 5,435 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 10,080 | 6,263 | 5,443 | View route |
| JFK New York | 10,957 | 6,808 | 5,916 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 11,098 | 6,896 | 5,992 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 11,809 | 7,338 | 6,376 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 13,234 | 8,223 | 7,146 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 15,953 | 9,913 | 8,614 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Dunhuang Mogao International Airport?
The IATA code of Dunhuang Mogao International Airport is DNH and its ICAO code is ZLDH.
Where is Dunhuang Mogao International Airport located?
Dunhuang Mogao International Airport is in Dunhuang, Gansu Province, China, at 40.1620, 94.8128.
What time zone is Dunhuang Mogao International Airport in?
Dunhuang Mogao International 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 Dunhuang Mogao International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 08/26, 9,186 ft (2,800 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Dunhuang Mogao International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Jiayuguan International Airport (JGN), about 302 km (188 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.