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Xi'an Xianyang International Airport

Xi'an, China1,572 ft elevation

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IATA

XIY

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

ZLXY

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

1,572 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

34.44, 108.76

Xi'an map position.

Airport scale

Large Regional Gateway

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

Xi'an Xianyang Airport overview

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) serves Xi'an, China. It is listed as a large regional gateway, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through XIY.

The airport sits at 1,572 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 34.4422, 108.7624, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in China.

Nearby alternatives include Xi'an Xiguan Airport (SIA) and Shangluo Airport (DFA). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

XIY 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 XIY with nearby airport links and the China country guide before finalizing route choices.

Xi'an Xianyang Airport unique facts

XIY fact 1

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport uses IATA code XIY and ICAO code ZLXY.

XIY fact 2

XIY serves Xi'an in China.

XIY fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #282 by estimated passenger scale among listed China airports.

XIY fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #1820 in the current featured airport set.

XIY fact 5

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is classified as a large regional gateway, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

XIY fact 6

XIY sits 1,572 feet above sea level.

Xi'an Xianyang Airport facilities

Xi'an Xianyang Airport restaurants

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

XIY lounges

For Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

XIY WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Xi'an Xianyang Airport.

Xi'an airport parking

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

XIY accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Xi'an Xianyang International Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

XIY ATMs

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

XIY currency exchange

Currency desks at Xi'an Xianyang Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

XIY car rental

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

Xi'an Xianyang Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Xi'an Xianyang International Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

XIY medical help

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

XIY charging

At Xi'an Xianyang Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

XIY business travel

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

XIY family travel

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

Xi'an Xianyang Airport terminals

XIY terminal planning

Terminal layouts at Xi'an Xianyang International Airport can change by airline, route, and operating day. Confirm your XIY terminal after check-in, then use airport signage for transfers, baggage claim, and ground transport.

Xi'an Xianyang Airport transportation

XIY taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at XIY when arriving late or carrying luggage into Xi'an.

XIY train or metro

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

XIY bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Xi'an, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from XIY.

XIY driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code XIY in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Xi'an Xianyang Airport location

XIY

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport

34.4422, 108.7624

Xi'an Xiguan Airport

34 km from XIY

Shangluo Airport

159 km from XIY

Qingyang Xifeng Airport

185 km from XIY

Ankang Fuqiang Airport

188 km from XIY

Xi'an Xianyang Airport traveler tips

XIY tip 1

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

XIY tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

XIY tip 3

For international departures, leave time for document checks before security as well as any terminal train or shuttle.

XIY tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 34.44 latitude and 108.76 longitude.

XIY tip 5

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

XIY tip 6

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

Xi'an Xianyang Airport FAQ

Where is Xi'an Xianyang International Airport located?

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) is located in Xi'an, China, at coordinates 34.4422, 108.7624.

What is the IATA code for Xi'an Xianyang International Airport?

The IATA code for Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is XIY. Its ICAO code is ZLXY.

Is Xi'an Xianyang International Airport a large airport?

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is classified as a large airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a large regional gateway 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 XIY?

For Xi'an Xianyang International 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 Xi'an Xianyang International Airport?

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is 1,572 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Xi'an Xianyang International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does XIY serve?

XIY primarily serves Xi'an and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to XIY?

Nearby comparison airports include Xi'an Xiguan Airport (SIA) and Shangluo Airport (DFA).

What transport should I check first at XIY?

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

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