Airports / China / XMN
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
ZSAM / XMNXiamen, ChinaELEV 59 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
14 nm
To the nearest alternate
Kinmen Airport (KNH) — 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, listed as ZSAM / XMN, is a large commercial airport in Xiamen, China. The airport sits 59 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into XMN for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Kinmen Airport (KNH, 14 nm), Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport (JJN, 29 nm), and Huian Air Base (CN-0152, 47 nm).
Charter pricing from XMN depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under 厦门高崎国际机场. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Xiamen.
Field capability
ICAO
ZSAM
IATA
XMN
FAA / Local
ZSAM
Elevation
59 ft
Coordinates
24.5439° N · 118.1275° 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
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs China fields
state range 6–14,472 ft
At 59 ft, XMN sits lower than 85% of the 227 China fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 14nmKNHKinmen AirportShang-I
- 29nmJJNQuanzhou Jinjiang International AirportQuanzhou
- 47nmCN-0152Huian Air BaseQuanzhou (Huian)
- 95nmCN-0158Longtian Air BaseFuzhou (Fuqing)
- 101nmMZGPenghu Magong AirportHuxi
- 101nmLCXLiancheng Guanzhishan AirportLongyan (Liancheng)
Location
Open the full mapZSAM · Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport · Xiamen, China