RKZ
ICAO: ZURK
Large Airport
AS
Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base
📍 Xigazê (Samzhubzê), CN
· CN-54
RKZ
IATA Code
ZURK
ICAO Code
3,782
Elevation (ft)
2
Runways
AS
Continent
About Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base
Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base (RKZ) is an international airport serving Xigazê (Samzhubzê), CN. Located at 3782 ft elevation. The airport has 2 runways. Longest runway: 16,404 ft. Compare flights from RKZ on JustCheckin.in — we search 50+ booking sites to find you the best fares.
📖 Wikipedia →Runway Information
| Designator | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 9,843 | 35 | CON | No | Open |
| 09/27 | 16,404 | 197 | CON | No | Open |
✈️ Travel Tips for Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base
- Arrive early — allow at least 2-3 hours for international flights, 1-2 hours for domestic.
- Terminal navigation — large airports can be confusing. Check your terminal before heading to the airport.
- Lounge access — consider a Priority Pass for comfortable waiting with complimentary food and drinks.
- Compare prices — use JustCheckin to compare flight prices from top booking sites before booking.
- Getting around — check transport options between Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base and Xigazê (Samzhubzê) city center.
- Book hotels nearby — for early morning flights or long layovers, find hotels near Xigazê (Samzhubzê).
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