Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
Guilin (Lingui), Guangxi Autonomous Region (China)
IATA: KWL ICAO: ZGKL
Longest Active Runway
10,499 ft
3,200 meters
Field Elevation
570 ft
174 m MSL
Runway Inventory
1 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
25.2198°, 110.0396°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Facts, National & Global Rankings
National Runway Rank
#73 in China
Out of 264 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#750 Worldwide
Top 10.4% percentile
Elevation Ranking
#3303 MSL
Top 46.2% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+5%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Database Insight: Guilin Liangjiang International Airport's longest active runway measures 10,499 ft (3,200 m). It ranks as the #73 longest runway in China and #750 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 10,499 ft (3200m) | 147 ft (45m) | Concrete (CON) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata
Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database
Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01
Verification Method: SHA-256 Checksum Lock
Calculation Model: Haversine Great-Circle
Machine-readable endpoint:
GET /api/airport/kwl.json ↗