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ZURK

RKZ

Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base · Xigazê (Samzhubzê)

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
3,782 ft / 1,153 m
Transition Altitude
9,850 ft
Primary Channel
Runway Summary
09/2716,404 ftConcreteUNLIT
07/259,843 ftConcreteUNLIT

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base (ZURK), China. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 3,782 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 9,850 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base
ICAO / IATA
ZURK / RKZ
Municipality
Xigazê (Samzhubzê)
Country
Region
CN-54
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
9,850 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
UNLIT
Length: 16,404 ft / 5,000 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: ° / °
RWY 09
No ILS
RWY 27
No ILS
Runway 07 / 25
UNLIT
Length: 9,843 ft / 3,000 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: ° / °
RWY 07
No ILS
RWY 25
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

ZULS ILS
Lhasa Gonggar Airport
155 km
VQPR
Paro International Airport
217 km
CN-0236
Rikaze Dingri Airport
258 km
VNTJ
Taplejung Airport
273 km
VEHX
Hashimara Air Force Station
295 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified