Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport

Compiled by Bill Gao

Zhengzhou, Henan Province (China)

IATA: CGO ICAO: ZHCC

Longest Active Runway

11,811 ft

3,600 meters

Field Elevation

495 ft

151 m MSL

Runway Inventory

2 active

Lighted / Paved

Coordinates & Class

34.5265°, 113.8492°

LARGE AIRPORT

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Multi-Universe Rankings & Statistical Standing

How ranks work →

RunwayFacts Published Dataset

tied #219 of 650

In curated primary commercial index

Global Commercial Universe

#375 of 7558

Top 5.2% percentile worldwide

For airports with equal runway length, the worldwide order does not indicate a length difference.

National Standing (China)

tied #19 of 55 in CN

same length as 14 others; nearest TYN, 202 NM · #39 of 264 in full national registry

vs Large Airport Median

+18.1%

Compared to 10,000 ft baseline

💡 CGO in numbers: 11,811 ft longest runway · tied #219 of 650 published · #375 of 7,558 worldwide (top 5.2%) · tied #19 in China.

🔬 Operational & Aerodrome Engineering Comparative Analysis

Longest runway ≥10,500 ft

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Elevation & National Context

Lowland Aerodrome (<2,000 ft)

CGO lies at 151 m (495 ft), #277 of 650 published airports by elevation and 51.6 percentile among 7,558 worldwide. It is 270 ft above the China median (225 ft, 54 airports); RKZ is highest at 12,408 ft, 11,913 ft higher than CGO.

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Regional Density & Alternates (100 NM)

0 Qualifying Aerodromes in Vicinity

No published neighbour with a paved runway of 5,000 ft or more within 100 NM of CGO. Nearest published airport: Yuncheng Yanhu International Airport (YCU), 143 NM, 10,499 ft (1,312 ft shorter than CGO); 6 within 250 NM.

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Runway Inventory & National Standing

Primary Runway: 11,811 ft (3,600 m)

CGO runways: 12L/30R 11,811 × 197 ft unknown; 12R/30L 11,155 × 148 ft asphalt (asp). National standing: tied #19 of 55 in China with INC/HET/TYN/URC/CTU/NDG/HRB/WUH/EHU/HAK/NKG/TAO/HGH/TSN at 11,811 ft; RKZ leads by 4,593 ft (16,404 ft). +18.1% vs the 10,000 ft baseline.

🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering

Runway Designator	Length (ft / m)	Width (ft / m)	Surface Material	Lighting	Status
12L/30R	11,811 ft (3600 m / 3.600 km)	197 ft (60m)	`Unknown`	✅ Lighted	✅ Active
12R/30L	11,155 ft (3400 m / 3.400 km)	148 ft (45m)	`Asphalt (ASP)`	✅ Lighted	✅ Active

🛡️ Source: OurAirports Open Aviation Database, snapshot 2026-09-01 · Provenance →