Shigatse Tingri Airport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 13h 47m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Shigatse Tingri Airport
Shigatse Tingri Airport, also called Rikaze Tingri Airport is a high-altitude airport in Tingri County, Shigatse, Tibet Autonomous Region. Construction began in August 2019 and the airport was opened in December 2022.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 14,764 ft / 4,500 m | 148 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KUNMING | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
| ZULSAR01 | Special use | CTA | GND | 12500 m MSL |
| ZULSAR03 | Special use | CTA | GND | 12500 m MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all China airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Shigatse Tingri Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Shigatse Tingri Airport?
Shigatse Tingri Airport uses the IATA code DDR.
Where is Shigatse Tingri Airport located?
Shigatse Tingri Airport is medium airport located in Xigazê (Dingri), China, at an elevation of 14,108 ft (4,300 m).
How many runways does Shigatse Tingri Airport have?
Shigatse Tingri Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 14,764 ft / 4,500 m.
What time zone is Shigatse Tingri Airport in?
Shigatse Tingri Airport is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone (UTC+08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Shigatse Tingri Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Shigatse Tingri Airport is approximately 0.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Shigatse Tingri Airport?
The nearest airport to Shigatse Tingri Airport is Syangboche Airport (SYH), about 47.8 nm to the s, followed by Tenzing-Hillary Airport and Jiri Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Shigatse Tingri Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.