Ninglang Luguhu Airport | |
Iata: | NLH |
Icao: | ZPNL |
Coordinates: | 27.5438°N 100.7574°W |
Pushpin Map: | China Yunnan |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of airport in Yunnan |
Pushpin Label: | NLH |
Type: | Public |
City-Served: | Ninglang County, Yunnan |
Location: | Shifoshan, Hongqiao, Ninglang County |
Opened: | 12 October 2015 |
Metric-Elev: | y |
Elevation-M: | 3293 |
Metric-Rwy: | y |
R1-Number: | 05/23 |
R1-Length-M: | 3,400 |
R1-Surface: | Concrete |
Stat-Year: | 2021 |
Stat1-Header: | Passengers |
Stat1-Data: | 74,373 |
Stat2-Header: | Aircraft movements |
Stat2-Data: | 1,380 |
Stat3-Header: | Cargo (metric tons) |
Stat3-Data: | 106.6 |
Order: | st |
T: | 寧蒗瀘沽湖機場 |
P: | Nínglàng Lúgūhú Jīchǎng |
Ninglang Luguhu Airport is an airport serving Ninglang Yi Autonomous County and Lugu Lake (Luguhu), in northwestern Yunnan province, China. It is located in the village of Shifoshan, Hongqiao Town, from Lugu Lake and from the Ninglang county seat, at an elevation of . Construction began in April 2013, and the airport, the 13th in Yunnan, was opened on 12 October 2015. The airports cost 1.298 billion yuan to build.[1]
In 2019 the airport handled 2,168 flights and 200,000 passengers.[2]
The airport facilities include an oxygen bar for passengers struggling with the high altitude. The airport is also notorious for commonly having challenging weather conditions for flight.[3]