China · Xining

Xining Caojiabu Airport (XNN)

A working profile of Xining Caojiabu Airport in Xining, China: identifiers, location, the destinations served by scheduled flights, and the airlines that operate there.

XNNIATA
ZLXNICAO
18Destinations on file
13Operating airlines
48Departures on file

Quick facts

  • Full name: Xining Caojiabu Airport
  • Serves: Xining, China
  • Coordinates: 36.5275, 102.0430
  • Elevation: 7,119 ft
  • Time zone: Asia/Shanghai

Xining Caojiabu Airport sits inside the air network of China. It shows 48 distinct scheduled departures across 18 destinations and 13 operating carriers in the OpenFlights routes table. Whether it works as a primary hub, a focus city, or a regional feeder depends on the size of those numbers. The bigger they get, the more likely the airport supports connecting traffic on top of its point-to-point passengers.

Destinations from XNN

Destinations are listed in order of how many distinct airline codes serve them. Click any code for the destination's own airport profile, or jump to the dedicated route page.

Airport profile data
IATADestinationCityCountryRouteOperators
XIY Xi'an Xianyang International Airport Xi'an China XNN→XIY 9
CKG Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport Chongqing China XNN→CKG 7
CTU Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Chengdu China XNN→CTU 5
CGO Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport Zhengzhou China XNN→CGO 5
PEK Beijing Capital International Airport Beijing China XNN→PEK 5
LXA Lhasa Gonggar Airport Lhasa China XNN→LXA 2
URC Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport Urumqi China XNN→URC 2
WUH Wuhan Tianhe International Airport Wuhan China XNN→WUH 2
YUS Yushu Batang Airport Yushu China XNN→YUS 2
MIG Mianyang Airport Mianyang China XNN→MIG 1
ZHY Zhongwei Shapotou Airport Zhongwei China XNN→ZHY 1
KMG Kunming Changshui International Airport Kunming China XNN→KMG 1
TSN Tianjin Binhai International Airport Tianjin China XNN→TSN 1
CSX Changsha Huanghua International Airport Changcha China XNN→CSX 1
KWE Longdongbao Airport Guiyang China XNN→KWE 1
GOQ Golmud Airport Golmud China XNN→GOQ 1
PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport Shanghai China XNN→PVG 1
NKG Nanjing Lukou Airport Nanjing China XNN→NKG 1

Airlines operating at XNN

Carriers ranked by the number of routes they file from this airport.

Airport profile data (section 2)
IATAAirlineCountryRoutes from XNN
MU China Eastern Airlines China 8
CZ China Southern Airlines China 7
3U Sichuan Airlines China 6
CA Air China China 5
ZH Shenzhen Airlines China 5
TV Virgin Express Belgium 4
HU Hainan Airlines China 3
MF Xiamen Airlines China 3
8L Cargo Plus Aviation United Arab Emirates 2
BK Potomac Air United States 2
G5 Huaxia China 1
HO Juneyao Airlines China 1
SC Shandong Airlines China 1

Inbound origin airports

Where flights into XNN typically originate, ranked by the number of operators on file.

Airport profile data (section 3)
IATAOrigin airportCityCountryOperators
XIY Xi'an Xianyang International Airport Xi'an China 9
CKG Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport Chongqing China 7
CTU Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Chengdu China 5
CGO Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport Zhengzhou China 5
PEK Beijing Capital International Airport Beijing China 5
LXA Lhasa Gonggar Airport Lhasa China 2
URC Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport Urumqi China 2
WUH Wuhan Tianhe International Airport Wuhan China 2
YUS Yushu Batang Airport Yushu China 2
MIG Mianyang Airport Mianyang China 1
ZHY Zhongwei Shapotou Airport Zhongwei China 1
KMG Kunming Changshui International Airport Kunming China 1
TSN Tianjin Binhai International Airport Tianjin China 1
CSX Changsha Huanghua International Airport Changcha China 1
KWE Longdongbao Airport Guiyang China 1
GOQ Golmud Airport Golmud China 1
PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport Shanghai China 1
NKG Nanjing Lukou Airport Nanjing China 1

How to read this page

The destinations table is the core of an airport profile. It tells you, at a glance, where you can fly directly from XNN on a published schedule. The "operators" column doesn't measure frequency. It measures how many distinct airline codes file the route. So a "3" means three different carriers list XNN to that destination, even if one of them runs the route many times a day while the others only manage it weekly. For practical trip planning, use the table as a starting list and confirm the airline's own schedule for your travel dates.

The airline list shows which carriers treat XNN as part of their network. Many will be foreign carriers running one or two flights, while a handful will use the airport as a base. To see where those carriers fly elsewhere, click through to any airline page. Each airline profile includes a route sample drawn from the same dataset.