Nanjing Lukou International Airport
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 14h 3m 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 Nanjing Lukou International Airport
Nanjing Lukou International Airport is an international airport serving Nanjing, the capital of East China's Jiangsu province, and a major airport serving the Yangtze River Delta area. As of 2020, it is the 12th busiest civil airport in China, dropping one place from 2019 after being overtaken by Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport. It is located in the suburban Jiangning District, over 35 km (22 mi) south of the city center, and is connected to Nanjing and neighboring towns by expressways. Phase I of the Ninggao Intercity Line and Line S1 of the Nanjing Metro link the airport with Nanjing South railway station.
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Live weather
ZSNJLive 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 (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 | 11,811 ft / 3,600 m | 148 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
| 07 / 25 | 11,810 ft / 3,600 m | 197 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | NANJING APP | 119.250 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.250 MHz |
| GND | NANJING GND | 121.700 MHz |
| TWR | NANJING TWR | 118.850 MHz |
Navaids(4)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHANGHAI | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
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 Nanjing Lukou International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Nanjing Lukou International Airport?
The ICAO code for Nanjing Lukou International Airport is ZSNJ, and its IATA code is NKG.
Where is Nanjing Lukou International Airport located?
Nanjing Lukou International Airport is large airport located in Nanjing, China, at an elevation of 49 ft (15 m).
How many runways does Nanjing Lukou International Airport have?
Nanjing Lukou International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 11,811 ft / 3,600 m.
Which airlines fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Nanjing Lukou International Airport include Air China, Air Foyle, Air Macau, Asiana Airlines, Cargo Plus Aviation, Cathay Pacific, among 32 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Nanjing Lukou International Airport?
Historical data lists 54 nonstop destinations from Nanjing Lukou International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Nanjing Lukou International Airport in?
Nanjing Lukou International Airport is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone (UTC+08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Nanjing Lukou International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Nanjing Lukou International Airport is approximately 6.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Nanjing Lukou International Airport?
The nearest airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is Jiangning Tushan Air Base (CN-0235), about 14.3 nm to the n, followed by Wuhu Wanli Airport / Wuhu Air Base and Luhe Ma'an Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Nanjing Lukou International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.