Airport code
LZY — Nyingchi Airport
LZY is the IATA code for Nyingchi Airport, an airport serving Nyingchi (Mainling), China. Its ICAO code is ZUNZ, and it operates in the Asia/Shanghai time zone (UTC+8). The airport sits at 29.3033, 94.3353 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 9675 ft (2949 m).
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About Nyingchi Airport
Linzhi Milin Airport, also called Nyingchi Mainling Airport, is a dual-use military and civilian airport in Mainling, Nyingchi, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It is suggested to be one of the most challenging instrument approaches in the world, since the airport is in a winding valley.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | LZY |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | ZUNZ |
| Airport name | Nyingchi Airport |
| City | Nyingchi (Mainling) |
| Country | China |
| Time zone | Asia/Shanghai (UTC+8) |
| Latitude | 29.3033 |
| Longitude | 94.3353 |
| Elevation | 9675 ft (2949 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | Asia |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 9,843 ft (3,000 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Nyingchi Airport?
The IATA code for Nyingchi Airport is LZY.
What is the ICAO code for Nyingchi Airport?
The ICAO code for Nyingchi Airport is ZUNZ.
Where is LZY airport located?
Nyingchi Airport (LZY) is located in Nyingchi (Mainling), China.
What time zone is LZY in?
Nyingchi Airport operates in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, which is UTC+8.
What is the nearest airport to LZY?
The nearest airport to Nyingchi Airport (LZY) is Dibrugarh Airport (DIB) in Dibrugarh, about 213 km away.
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