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Zhangye Ganzhou AirportIATA code YZY

Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY/ZLZY) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Zhangye, China in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

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Serves: Zhangye, China
Codes: YZY · ZLZY; IATA · ICAO
Time zone: Asia/Shanghai
Region: Asia

Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY/ZLZY) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Zhangye, China in Asia. Operating on Asia/Shanghai local time at coordinates 38.810°, 100.660°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Zhangye, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Zhangye Ganzhou Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026

IATA code: YZY
ICAO code: ZLZY
City: Zhangye
Country: China
Region: Asia
Time zone: Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates: 38.802°, 100.675°; From OurAirports

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Zhangye Ganzhou Airport’s own pages.

YZY airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata

Size class: Medium airport; From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation: 1,609 m (5,280 ft); From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened: 1 November 2011; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Passengers, 2022: 143,306; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing caac.gov.cn (opens in a new tab)
Named after: Zhangye; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Haibei Qilian Airport HBQ · 88 km; OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at YZY

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

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. The runway 11/29: 3,000 m.

Runways at YZY: length, width, surface and lighting
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting
11/29	3,000 m9,843 ft	—	—	Not listed as lit

Routes from YZY

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from YZY yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.

Where YZY is

Calculated

24 km southeast

Zhangye Ganzhou Airport lies 24 km southeast of Zhangye 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 YZY

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Zhangye, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Zhangye Ganzhou 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.

Airports near Zhangye

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Zhangye Ganzhou Airport: common questions

Where is Zhangye Ganzhou Airport?

Zhangye Ganzhou Airport serves Zhangye, China. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 38.802°, 100.675°.

What are the airport codes for Zhangye Ganzhou Airport?

The IATA code is YZY and the ICAO code is ZLZY.

What time zone is YZY in?

Zhangye Ganzhou Airport is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone.

How many runways does Zhangye Ganzhou Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at YZY: 11/29 (3,000 m (9,843 ft)).

When did Zhangye Ganzhou Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1 November 2011 as its official opening date.

How many passengers use Zhangye Ganzhou Airport?

Wikidata records 143,306 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.

How far is YZY from Zhangye city centre?

Zhangye Ganzhou Airport is about 24 km southeast of Zhangye city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Zhangye Ganzhou Airport?

OurAirports gives YZY’s elevation as 1,609 m (5,280 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 Zhangye Ganzhou Airport’s own pages.

WhatSourceDate
Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q81362 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
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)