Gannan Xiahe Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Gannan (Xiahe), China. Its IATA code is GXH and its ICAO code is ZLXH. The airport lies at an elevation of 10,510 ft (3,203 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 10/28, 10,499 ft (3,200 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- GXH
- ICAO code
- ZLXH
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 10,510 ft (3,203 m)
- Coordinates
- 34.8190, 102.6223
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 10,499 ft · 3,200 m | — | — | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Gannan Xiahe Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| XNN Xining Caojiabao International Airport | Haidong (Huzhu Tu Autonomous County), China | 197 km · 122 mi |
| LHW Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport | Lanzhou (Yongdeng), China | 209 km · 130 mi |
| GMQ Golog Maqên Airport | Golog (Maqên), China | 217 km · 135 mi |
| JZH Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport | Ngawa (Songpan), China | 239 km · 149 mi |
| THQ Tianshui Maijishan Airport | Tianshui (Maiji), China | 297 km · 185 mi |
| LNL Longnan Chengzhou Airport | Longnan (Cheng), China | 313 km · 194 mi |
| ZHY Zhongwei Shapotou Airport | Zhongwei (Shapotou), China | 381 km · 237 mi |
| GYS Guangyuan Panlong Airport | Guangyuan (Lizhou), China | 392 km · 244 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from GXH. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEK Beijing | 1,363 | 847 | 736 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 2,506 | 1,557 | 1,353 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 3,358 | 2,087 | 1,813 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 3,724 | 2,314 | 2,011 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 4,628 | 2,876 | 2,499 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 6,314 | 3,923 | 3,409 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,384 | 4,588 | 3,987 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,819 | 4,858 | 4,222 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,859 | 4,883 | 4,243 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 9,165 | 5,695 | 4,948 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 10,346 | 6,429 | 5,586 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 11,258 | 6,995 | 6,079 | View route |
| JFK New York | 11,616 | 7,218 | 6,272 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 12,368 | 7,685 | 6,678 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 13,562 | 8,427 | 7,323 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 16,774 | 10,423 | 9,057 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Gannan Xiahe Airport?
The IATA code of Gannan Xiahe Airport is GXH and its ICAO code is ZLXH.
Where is Gannan Xiahe Airport located?
Gannan Xiahe Airport is in Gannan (Xiahe), Gansu Province, China, at 34.8190, 102.6223.
What time zone is Gannan Xiahe Airport in?
Gannan Xiahe 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 Gannan Xiahe Airport?
The longest runway listed is 10/28, 10,499 ft (3,200 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Gannan Xiahe Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN), about 197 km (122 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.