Burqin Kanas Airport
Airport in Xinjiang, China / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bu'erjin Kanasi Airport (Burqin Kanas Airport)[lower-alpha 1] (IATA: KJI, ICAO: ZWKN) is an airport that serves Burqin County and the nearby tourist destination Kanas Lake in Xinjiang, China.[1] It is located 50 kilometers south of the lake in Burqin County. The airport was constructed in 2006 and opened on 15 August 2007.[2] Until 2019, the airport was only open for flights in the summer.[3]
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Location | Burqin, Xinjiang, China | ||||||||||
Opened | 15 August 2007; 16 years ago (2007-08-15) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 1,188 m / 3,898 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 48°13′16″N 86°59′53″E | ||||||||||
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In September 2020, Urumqi Air started flying to Kanas Airport using a Boeing 737-800 with a Kanas lake themed livery and interior.[4][5]