Airport guide
Hotan AirportIATA code HTN
Hotan Airport (HTN/ZWTN) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Hotan, China in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Hotan, China
- Codes
- HTN · ZWTN
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Region
- Asia
Hotan Airport (HTN/ZWTN) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Hotan, China in Asia. Operating on Asia/Shanghai local time at coordinates 37.040°, 79.870°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Hotan Airport (HTN) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Hotan, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Hotan Airport details
- IATA code
- HTN
- ICAO code
- ZWTN
- City
- Hotan
- Country
- China
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates
- 37.039°, 79.865°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Hotan Airport’s own pages.
HTN airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 1,424 m (4,672 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 791,084
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing caac.gov.cn (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Yutian Wanfang Airport YTW · 172 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at HTN
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 11/29: 3,200 m, concrete.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 3,200 m10,499 ft | 50 m | concrete | Lit |
Routes from HTN
Originfacts does not track any routes from HTN yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where HTN is
9.2 km southwest
Hotan Airport lies 9.2 km southwest of Hotan city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at HTN
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Hotan, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Hotan Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Climate at HTN, month by month
Source: NASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily values for 2016–2025 at 37.04°, 79.87° (MERRA-2 reanalysis grid, about 50 km cells), averaged by Originfacts. Modelled, not airport weather-station readings.
Warmest: July (average high 33°C). Coolest: January (2°C high, -7°C low). Wettest: June (20 mm); driest: October (0 mm).
| Month | High | Low | Temperature range | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2°C | -7°C | 2 mm | |
| Feb | 7°C | -3°C | 4 mm | |
| Mar | 16°C | 4°C | 1 mm | |
| Apr | 23°C | 10°C | 6 mm | |
| May | 27°C | 15°C | 8 mm | |
| Jun | 30°C | 18°C | 20 mm | |
| Jul | 33°C | 21°C | 10 mm | |
| Aug | 31°C | 20°C | 12 mm | |
| Sep | 28°C | 15°C | 6 mm | |
| Oct | 20°C | 8°C | 0 mm | |
| Nov | 11°C | 1°C | 2 mm | |
| Dec | 3°C | -5°C | 1 mm |
Airports near Hotan
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Hotan Airport: common questions
Where is Hotan Airport?
Hotan Airport serves Hotan, China. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 37.039°, 79.865°.
What are the airport codes for Hotan Airport?
The IATA code is HTN and the ICAO code is ZWTN.
What time zone is HTN in?
Hotan Airport is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
How many runways does Hotan Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at HTN: 11/29 (3,200 m (10,499 ft), concrete).
How many passengers use Hotan Airport?
Wikidata records 791,084 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
How far is HTN from Hotan city centre?
Hotan Airport is about 9.2 km southwest of Hotan city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the weather like at HTN through the year?
NASA POWER averages for 2016–2025 put the warmest month at July (average high 33°C, low 21°C) and the coolest at January (2°C / -7°C); June is the wettest (20 mm) and October the driest (0 mm).
What is the elevation of Hotan Airport?
OurAirports gives HTN’s elevation as 1,424 m (4,672 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Hotan Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 Jun 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q2983967 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- ClimateNASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily data (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged by Originfacts2016–2025
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)