Jiayuguan International Airport is a large airport serving Jiayuguan, China. Its IATA code is JGN and its ICAO code is ZLJQ. The airport lies at an elevation of 5,112 ft (1,558 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 14/32, 9,843 ft (3,000 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- JGN
- ICAO code
- ZLJQ
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 5,112 ft (1,558 m)
- Coordinates
- 39.8591, 98.3393
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 131 ft · 40 m | paved | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Jiayuguan International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| YZY Zhangye Ganzhou Airport | Zhangye (Ganzhou), China | 233 km · 145 mi |
| RHT Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport | Badanjilin, China | 284 km · 176 mi |
| HBQ Haibei Qilian Airport | Haibei (Qilian), China | 287 km · 178 mi |
| DNH Dunhuang Mogao International Airport | Dunhuang, China | 302 km · 188 mi |
| HXD Haixi Delingha Airport | Delingha, China | 318 km · 198 mi |
| JIC Jinchang Jinchuan Airport | Jinchang, China | 375 km · 233 mi |
| XNN Xining Caojiabao International Airport | Haidong (Huzhu Tu Autonomous County), China | 492 km · 306 mi |
| GOQ Golmud Airport | Golmud, China | 494 km · 307 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from JGN. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEK Beijing | 1,553 | 965 | 839 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 2,314 | 1,438 | 1,249 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 3,645 | 2,265 | 1,968 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 4,293 | 2,668 | 2,318 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 4,320 | 2,684 | 2,333 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 5,716 | 3,552 | 3,086 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 6,723 | 4,177 | 3,630 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,154 | 4,446 | 3,863 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,188 | 4,467 | 3,881 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 9,837 | 6,112 | 5,312 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 10,312 | 6,407 | 5,568 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 10,982 | 6,824 | 5,930 | View route |
| JFK New York | 11,029 | 6,853 | 5,955 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 11,838 | 7,356 | 6,392 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 13,179 | 8,189 | 7,116 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 16,251 | 10,098 | 8,775 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Jiayuguan International Airport?
The IATA code of Jiayuguan International Airport is JGN and its ICAO code is ZLJQ.
Where is Jiayuguan International Airport located?
Jiayuguan International Airport is in Jiayuguan, Gansu Province, China, at 39.8591, 98.3393.
What time zone is Jiayuguan International Airport in?
Jiayuguan 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 Jiayuguan International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 14/32, 9,843 ft (3,000 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Jiayuguan International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY), about 233 km (145 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.