Lhasa Gonggar International Airport
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 13h 52m 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 Lhasa Gonggar International Airport
Lhasa Gonggar International Airport also known as Lhasa Konggar International Airport is the airport serving Lhasa, the capital city of the Tibet Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China. It is about 97 kilometres (60 mi) to Lhasa and about 62 kilometres (39 mi) southwest of the city in Gyazhugling, Gonggar County of Shannan.
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Live weather
ZULSLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (3)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10R / 28L | 13,123 ft / 4,000 m | 148 ft | Asph | Lighted | Open |
| 09 / 27 | 13,123 ft / 4,000 m | 148 ft | Concrete | Lighted | Open |
| 10L / 28R | 13,123 ft / 4,000 m | 148 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| GND | Ground Control | 121.650 MHz |
| TWR | Tower | 118.250 MHz |
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KUNMING | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
| ZULSAR01 | Special use | CTA | GND | 12500 m MSL |
| ZULSAR02 | Special use | CTA | GND | 12500 m MSL |
| ZULSAR03 | Special use | CTA | GND | 12500 m MSL |
| ZULSAPP | Special use | CTR | GND | 8900 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 Lhasa Gonggar International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Lhasa Gonggar International Airport?
The ICAO code for Lhasa Gonggar International Airport is ZULS, and its IATA code is LXA.
Where is Lhasa Gonggar International Airport located?
Lhasa Gonggar International Airport is large airport located in Shannan (Gonggar), China, at an elevation of 11,713 ft (3,570 m).
How many runways does Lhasa Gonggar International Airport have?
Lhasa Gonggar International Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 13,123 ft / 4,000 m.
Which airlines fly to Lhasa Gonggar International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Lhasa Gonggar International Airport include Air China, Air France, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, among 9 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Lhasa Gonggar International Airport?
Historical data lists 15 nonstop destinations from Lhasa Gonggar International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Lhasa Gonggar International Airport in?
Lhasa Gonggar International Airport is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone (UTC+08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Lhasa Gonggar International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Lhasa Gonggar International Airport is approximately 0.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Lhasa Gonggar International Airport?
The nearest airport to Lhasa Gonggar International Airport is Damxung Air Base (CN-0033), about 71.9 nm to the n, followed by Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Lhasa Gonggar International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.