Turpan Jiaohe Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Turpan, China. Its IATA code is TLQ and its ICAO code is ZWTL. The airport lies at an elevation of 934 ft (285 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 09/27, 9,186 ft (2,800 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Urumqi time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- TLQ
- ICAO code
- ZWTL
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 934 ft (285 m)
- Coordinates
- 43.0308, 89.0987
- Time zone
- Asia/Urumqi
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 9,186 ft · 2,800 m | — | — | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Turpan Jiaohe Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| JBK Qitai Jiangbulake Airport | Qitai, China | 131 km · 81 mi |
| URC Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport | Ürümqi, China | 163 km · 101 mi |
| KRL Korla Licheng Airport | Korla, China | 290 km · 180 mi |
| SHF Shihezi Huayuan Airport | Shihezi, China | 291 km · 181 mi |
| HMI Hami Airport | Hami, China | 373 km · 232 mi |
| FYN Fuyun Koktokay Airport | Fuyun, China | 421 km · 262 mi |
| KRY Karamay Airport | Karamay, China | 427 km · 265 mi |
| RQA Ruoqiang Loulan Airport | Ruoqiang Town, China | 460 km · 286 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from TLQ. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEL New Delhi | 1,935 | 1,203 | 1,045 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 2,301 | 1,430 | 1,242 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 3,643 | 2,263 | 1,967 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 4,373 | 2,717 | 2,361 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 4,865 | 3,023 | 2,627 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 4,870 | 3,026 | 2,630 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 5,907 | 3,670 | 3,189 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 6,343 | 3,941 | 3,425 | View route |
| LHR London | 6,393 | 3,973 | 3,452 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 9,887 | 6,143 | 5,338 | View route |
| JFK New York | 10,554 | 6,558 | 5,699 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 10,627 | 6,603 | 5,738 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 11,011 | 6,842 | 5,945 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 11,465 | 7,124 | 6,190 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 13,019 | 8,090 | 7,030 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 15,413 | 9,577 | 8,323 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Turpan Jiaohe Airport?
The IATA code of Turpan Jiaohe Airport is TLQ and its ICAO code is ZWTL.
Where is Turpan Jiaohe Airport located?
Turpan Jiaohe Airport is in Turpan, Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China, at 43.0308, 89.0987.
What time zone is Turpan Jiaohe Airport in?
Turpan Jiaohe Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Urumqi. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Turpan Jiaohe Airport?
The longest runway listed is 09/27, 9,186 ft (2,800 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Turpan Jiaohe Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Qitai Jiangbulake Airport (JBK), about 131 km (81 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.