DAT
Datong Airport
Datong · ChinaICAO ZBDT
Datong Airport (DAT) is an airport serving Datong, China, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 40° 3' 37.1" N, 113° 28' 55.2" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 3,442 feet (1,049 meters) above sea level. With 7 direct destinations served by 8 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Shanghai (GMT+8).
Destinations
7
Airlines
8
Elevation ft
3,442/ 1,049m
Asia/Shanghai
GMT+8
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Airport Details
IATA Code
DAT
ICAO Code
ZBDT
City
Datong
Country
China
Elevation
3,442 ft
Local Time
12:24 AM (GMT+8)
Coordinates
Latitude:40.0603°
Longitude:113.4820°
Popular Routes from DAT
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TYN | Taiyuan, China | 166 mi | 0h 49m | short-haul | 68 kg | View |
| NAY | Beijing, China | 156 mi | 0h 48m | short-haul | 64 kg | View |
| PEK | Beijing, China | 164 mi | 0h 49m | short-haul | 68 kg | View |
| CIH | Changzhi, China | 264 mi | 0h 60m | short-haul | 108 kg | View |
| PVG | Shanghai, China | 772 mi | 1h 58m | short-haul | 317 kg | View |
| SHE | Shenyang, China | 535 mi | 1h 31m | short-haul | 220 kg | View |
| XIY | Xi'an, China | 467 mi | 1h 23m | short-haul | 192 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at DAT
8 active airlines serving Datong Airport.
Air China
CAChina
Air Foyle
GSUnited Kingdom
China Eastern Airlines
MUChina
China Southern Airlines
CZChina
China United
KNChina
Shenzhen Airlines
ZHChina
Sichuan Airlines
3UChina
Xiamen Airlines
MFChina
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Datong Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport | ZQZ | Zhangjiakou | China | 144 km |
| Baita International Airport | HET | Hohhot | China | 166 km |
| Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport | SJW | Shijiazhuang | China | 224 km |
| Beijing Capital International Airport | PEK | Beijing | China | 265 km |
| Taiyuan Wusu Airport | TYN | Taiyuan | China | 267 km |
| Beijing Nanyuan Airport | NAY | Beijing | China | 250 km |
| Baotou Airport | BAV | Baotou | China | 301 km |
| Changzhi Airport | CIH | Changzhi | China | 424 km |
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AVAAnshun
Arxan Yi'ershi Airport
YIEArxan
Baise Youjiang Airport
AEBBaise
Changbaishan Airport
NBSBaishan
Qamdo Bangda Airport
BPXBangda
Baoshan Yunduan Airport
BSDBaoshan
Baotou Airport
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Bayannur Tianjitai Airport
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Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 40° 3' 37.1" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 113° 28' 55.2" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 40.060299
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 113.482002
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Asia/Shanghai
- UTC Offset
- GMT+8
- Current Local Time
- 12:24 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 3,442 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 1,049 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Datong Airport?
The IATA code for Datong Airport is DAT, and its ICAO code is ZBDT. The airport is located in Datong, China.
How many destinations can you fly to from DAT?
There are 7 direct destinations available from Datong Airport (DAT) in Datong, China.
What airlines fly from DAT?
There are 8 airlines operating from DAT, including Air China, Air Foyle, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China United, and more.
What timezone is Datong Airport in?
Datong Airport is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone (GMT+8). The airport is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Datong Airport?
Datong Airport sits at an elevation of 3,442 feet (1,049 meters) above sea level.
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