Kangding Airport
Kangding · ChinaICAO ZUKD
Kangding Airport (KGT) is an airport serving Kangding, China, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 30° 9' 27.0" N, 101° 44' 5.0" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 14,042 feet (4,280 meters) above sea level. With 1 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Shanghai (GMT+8).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from KGT
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTU | Chengdu, China | 135 mi | 0h 45m | short-haul | 56 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at KGT
1 active airline serving Kangding Airport.
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 Kangding Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daocheng Yading Airport | DCY | Daocheng | China | 187 km |
| Xichang Qingshan Airport | XIC | Xichang | China | 244 km |
| Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport | CTU | Chengdu | China | 218 km |
| Bao'anying Airport | PZI | Panzhihua | China | 401 km |
| Yibin Caiba Airport | YBP | Yibin | China | 311 km |
| Mianyang Airport | MIG | Mianyang | China | 320 km |
| Diqing Airport | DIG | Shangri-La | China | 330 km |
| Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport | JZH | Jiuzhaigou | China | 352 km |
Other Airports in China
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 30° 9' 27.0" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 101° 44' 5.0" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 30.157500
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 101.734722
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Asia/Shanghai
- UTC Offset
- GMT+8
- Current Local Time
- 03:45 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 14,042 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 4,280 m
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