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Kuqa Qiuci Airport

Kuqa, China3,524 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

KCA

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

ZWKC

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

3,524 ft

The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns.

Coordinates

41.68, 82.87

Kuqa map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Kuqa Qiuci Airport overview

Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA) serves Kuqa, China. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through KCA.

The airport sits at 3,524 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 41.6779, 82.8729, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in China.

Nearby alternatives include Hejing Bayinbuluke Airport (HJB) and Aral Tarim Airport (ACF). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

KCA planning callout

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For this page, compare KCA with nearby airport links and the China country guide before finalizing route choices.

Kuqa Qiuci Airport unique facts

KCA fact 1

Kuqa Qiuci Airport uses IATA code KCA and ICAO code ZWKC.

KCA fact 2

KCA serves Kuqa in China.

KCA fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #150 by estimated passenger scale among listed China airports.

KCA fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #801 in the current featured airport set.

KCA fact 5

Kuqa Qiuci Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

KCA fact 6

KCA sits 3,524 feet above sea level.

Kuqa Qiuci Airport facilities

Kuqa Qiuci Airport restaurants

At KCA, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

KCA lounges

For Kuqa Qiuci Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

KCA WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Kuqa Qiuci Airport.

Kuqa airport parking

For departures from Kuqa, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

KCA accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Kuqa Qiuci Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

KCA ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in China; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

KCA currency exchange

Currency desks at Kuqa Qiuci Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

KCA car rental

Save KCA as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Kuqa Qiuci Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Kuqa Qiuci Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

KCA medical help

For urgent health needs at KCA, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

KCA charging

At Kuqa Qiuci Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

KCA business travel

Kuqa Qiuci Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

KCA family travel

Families using KCA should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Kuqa Qiuci Airport transportation

KCA taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at KCA when arriving late or carrying luggage into Kuqa.

KCA train or metro

Kuqa Qiuci Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

KCA bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Kuqa, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from KCA.

KCA driving and car rental

Because KCA sits at elevation, check road weather and traffic before relying on tight car-return timing.

Kuqa Qiuci Airport location

KCA

Kuqa Qiuci Airport

41.6779, 82.8729

Hejing Bayinbuluke Airport

171 km from KCA

Aral Tarim Airport

193 km from KCA

Xinyuan Nalati Airport

199 km from KCA

Zhaosu Tianma Airport

207 km from KCA

Kuqa Qiuci Airport traveler tips

KCA tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

KCA tip 2

Weather and aircraft performance can be more noticeable at this elevation, so protect connection buffers.

KCA tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

KCA tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 41.68 latitude and 82.87 longitude.

KCA tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

KCA tip 6

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available.

Kuqa Qiuci Airport FAQ

Where is Kuqa Qiuci Airport located?

Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA) is located in Kuqa, China, at coordinates 41.6779, 82.8729.

What is the IATA code for Kuqa Qiuci Airport?

The IATA code for Kuqa Qiuci Airport is KCA. Its ICAO code is ZWKC.

Is Kuqa Qiuci Airport a large airport?

Kuqa Qiuci Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at KCA?

For Kuqa Qiuci Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Kuqa Qiuci Airport?

Kuqa Qiuci Airport is 3,524 feet above sea level; The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns..

Does Kuqa Qiuci Airport have scheduled airline service?

Kuqa Qiuci Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does KCA serve?

KCA primarily serves Kuqa and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to KCA?

Nearby comparison airports include Hejing Bayinbuluke Airport (HJB) and Aral Tarim Airport (ACF).

What transport should I check first at KCA?

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For Kuqa Qiuci Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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