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IATA HBQICAO ZLHB

Haibei Qilian Airport

Haibei (Qilian), Qinghai Province, China

Haibei Qilian Airport is a small airport serving Haibei (Qilian), China. Its IATA code is HBQ and its ICAO code is ZLHB. The airport lies at an elevation of 10,377 ft (3,163 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 10/28, 11,155 ft (3,400 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.

Key facts

IATA code
HBQ
ICAO code
ZLHB
Airport type
Small airport
Elevation
10,377 ft (3,163 m)
Coordinates
38.0081, 100.6451
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Local time now
—
Scheduled service
Yes

Location

YZY — Zhangye Ganzhou AirportRHT — Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin AirportJIC — Jinchang Jinchuan AirportXNN — Xining Caojiabao International AirportJGN — Jiayuguan International AirportLHW — Lanzhou Zhongchuan International AirportHXD — Haixi Delingha AirportGXH — Gannan Xiahe AirportYZYRHTJICXNNJGNLHWHXDGXHHBQ
Natural Earth · 38.0081, 100.6451Open in OpenStreetMap ↗

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
10/2811,155 ft · 3,400 m——No

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled service closest to Haibei Qilian Airport, by great-circle distance.

AirportCityDistance
YZY Zhangye Ganzhou AirportZhangye (Ganzhou), China88 km · 55 mi
RHT Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin AirportBadanjilin, China156 km · 97 mi
JIC Jinchang Jinchuan AirportJinchang, China160 km · 99 mi
XNN Xining Caojiabao International AirportHaidong (Huzhu Tu Autonomous County), China206 km · 128 mi
JGN Jiayuguan International AirportJiayuguan, China287 km · 178 mi
LHW Lanzhou Zhongchuan International AirportLanzhou (Yongdeng), China311 km · 193 mi
HXD Haixi Delingha AirportDelingha, China313 km · 194 mi
GXH Gannan Xiahe AirportGannan (Xiahe), China396 km · 246 mi

Distances to major hubs

Great-circle distances from HBQ. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.

External links

External links come from the source dataset and are not independently verified by FlyingWorld.

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code of Haibei Qilian Airport?

The IATA code of Haibei Qilian Airport is HBQ and its ICAO code is ZLHB.

Where is Haibei Qilian Airport located?

Haibei Qilian Airport is in Haibei (Qilian), Qinghai Province, China, at 38.0081, 100.6451.

What time zone is Haibei Qilian Airport in?

Haibei Qilian 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 Haibei Qilian Airport?

The longest runway listed is 10/28, 11,155 ft (3,400 m) long.

What is the nearest airport to Haibei Qilian Airport?

The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY), about 88 km (55 mi) away.

Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.