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Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport

Jinghong (Gasa), China

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Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport

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9
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ZPJH
ICAO
1815 ft
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Gateway to Yunnan's tropical Xishuangbanna region.

Opened
1990
Location
Jinghong, China
Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport (IATA: JHG) serves Jinghong, the capital of the Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan Province, southwestern China. The airport provides the primary air link for this subtropical border region, which is known for its biodiversity, Dai ethnic culture, and proximity to Myanmar and Laos. The airport handles a mix of domestic routes connecting Xishuangbanna to major Chinese cities including Kunming, Beijing, Shanghai, and Chengdu, as well as some international and regional services to Southeast Asian destinations. It plays a vital role in supporting the area's growing tourism industry. The facility has undergone expansions to accommodate rising passenger volumes driven by increased domestic tourism to Yunnan's tropical south. Its ICAO code ZPJH reflects its location within Yunnan's airspace.
Terminals
The airport operates with a single passenger terminal serving both domestic and international flights.
Getting to & from
Ground transport options include taxis and shuttle buses connecting the airport to Jinghong city center, located approximately 5 kilometers away.
Airlines here
Major carriers serving the airport include China Eastern Airlines, Yunnan Airlines, and various other Chinese domestic carriers offering connections to cities across China.
Notable facts
  • Located in the Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, one of China's most biodiverse regions.
  • The airport sits near the borders of Myanmar and Laos, facilitating regional connectivity.
  • Xishuangbanna is one of the few tropical regions in China, giving the airport a distinctive subtropical setting.
  • The 'Gasa' in the airport name refers to the local Dai-language name for the area.
  • The airport supports significant seasonal tourism traffic tied to the Dai Water Splashing Festival.
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Route map (9 destinations)

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Routes

JHG → CTU3U · 319
JHG → KMG3U · 319
JHG → DLU8L · 737
JHG → KMG8L · 737
JHG → LJG8L · 737
JHG → KMGBK · 738
JHG → CKGCZ · 73G
JHG → KMGCZ · 733
JHG → CTUEU · 319
JHG → KMGEU · 319
JHG → KMGFM · 737
JHG → HGHJD · 319
JHG → LJGJD · 319
JHG → KMGKY · 73G
JHG → LJGKY · 73G
JHG → DIGMU · 737
JHG → DLUMU · 737
JHG → KMGMU · 737 733 320
JHG → LJGMU · 737
JHG → TCZMU · 733
JHG → KMGPN · 319
JHG → LPQQV · AT7
JHG → KMGZH · 738
JHG → LJGZH · 738
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Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport
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Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport is an airport serving the city of Jinghong in Southwestern China's Yunnan province. It is 6 km (3.7 mi) from Jinghong City. It is named after the town of Gasa, where it is situated. In 2025, it handled 7,711,821 passengers, making it the 47th busiest airport in China.

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