Airports / China / NZL
Zhalantun Genghis Khan Airport.
Zhalantun, China · 928 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
ZBZL
IATA NZL
0
Operators based
928
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
60 nm
To the nearest alternate
Qiqihar Sanjiazi Airport (NDG).
Overview
Zhalantun Genghis Khan Airport (ZBZL / NZL) is a mid-sized airport serving Zhalantun, China. The field lies at an elevation of 928 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
NZL has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Qiqihar Sanjiazi Airport (NDG, 60 nm), Arxan Yi'ershi Airport (YIE, 120 nm), and Wudalianchi Dedu Airport (DTU, 139 nm). NZL offers a single 8,202-foot unpaved runway, which supports charter types through the turboprop class.
Quotes for flights out of NZL vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Chengjisihan. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from NZL, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
ZBZL
IATA
NZL
FAA / Local
ZBZL
Elevation
928 ft
Coordinates
47.8659° N · 122.7687° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs China fields
state range 6–14,472 ft
At 928 ft, NZL sits lower than 51% of the 227 China fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 8,202 ft
- 02/208,202 ft × 148 ftUnknownUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest runway 8,202 ft
NZL's 8,202 ft runway typically supports charter aircraft up to turboprops.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 60nmNDGQiqihar Sanjiazi AirportQiqihar
- 120nmYIEArxan Yi'ershi AirportArxan
- 139nmDTUWudalianchi Dedu AirportHeihe
- 142nmDBCBaicheng Chang'an AirportBaicheng
- 142nmHLDHulunbuir Hailar AirportHailar
- 159nmJGDDaxing'anling Elunchun AirportJiagedaqi
Location
Open the full mapZBZL · Zhalantun Genghis Khan Airport · Zhalantun, China
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from NZL on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 2,900 nm | 7h 9m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 4,042 nm | 9h 48m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 4,155 nm | 10h 4m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 4,608 nm | 11h 7m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 4,631 nm | 11h 10m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 4,741 nm | 11h 26m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 4,885 nm | 11h 46m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 4,890 nm | 11h 46m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use NZL?
- Zhalantun Genghis Khan Airport's longest runway is 8,202 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to turboprops. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at NZL?
- Zhalantun Genghis Khan Airport has one runway; the longest measures 8,202 ft.
- What is the nearest major airport to NZL?
- The closest alternate is Qiqihar Sanjiazi Airport (NDG), about 60 nm away, followed by Arxan Yi'ershi Airport (YIE) at 120 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from NZL to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 7h 9m (2,900 nm), Honolulu about 9h 48m (4,042 nm), Seattle about 10h 4m (4,155 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

