Airports / China / KHG
Kashgar Laining International Airport
ZWSH / KHGKashgar, ChinaELEV 4,529 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
92 nm
To the nearest alternate
Shache Airport (QSZ).
Overview
Located in Kashgar, China, Kashgar Laining International Airport (ZWSH / KHG) operates as a large commercial airport. The airport sits 4,529 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 KHG for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Shache Airport (QSZ, 92 nm), Tashikuergan Hongqilafu Airport (HQL, 118 nm), and Osh International Airport (OSS, 161 nm).
Charter pricing from KHG depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Kashi Airport and 喀什徕宁国际机场. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Kashgar.
Field capability
ICAO
ZWSH
IATA
KHG
FAA / Local
ZWSH
Elevation
4,529 ft
Coordinates
39.5423° N · 76.0202° 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 4,529 ft, KHG sits higher than 81% 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.
- 92nmQSZShache AirportShache
- 118nmHQLTashikuergan Hongqilafu AirportTashikuergan
- 161nmOSSOsh International AirportOsh
- 163nmKG-0001Jalal-Abad AirportJalal-Abad
- 185nmAZNAndijan International AirportAndijan
- 185nmIKUIssyk-Kul International AirportTamchy
Location
Open the full mapZWSH · Kashgar Laining International Airport · Kashgar, China