Where is WUH airport?

WUH is a large airport in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, at 30.7748, 114.2137, 34 m above sea level.

What time zone is WUH in?

WUH is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+8.

How many passengers use WUH?

11,606,393 passengers in 2022, according to Wikidata.

Wuhan Tianhe International Airport opened in 1995.

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Large airport in Wuhan, China.

IATA code: WUH
ICAO code: ZHHH
Size: large; OurAirports class
Passengers: 11,606,393; 2022 · Wikidata
Nonstop routes: 3; With open traffic data
Time zone: UTC+8; Asia/Shanghai
Elevation: 34 m; 112 ft
Runways: 3; Longest 3,600 m

Local time now: —

More codes: airport codes starting with W

About WUH

Wuhan Tianhe International Airport is a large airport serving Wuhan, China. It opened in 1995 and is run by Hubei Airport Group. 11,606,393 passengers used it in 2022. Open traffic data shows 3 nonstop routes from WUH.

Wikidata (CC0). Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from WUH

Route	To	Distance	Passengers
WUH → ICN	Seoul, South Korea	1,349 km	59,350 (6 mo)
WUH → SFO	San Francisco, United States	10,427 km	61,734
WUH → SYD	Sydney, Australia	8,148 km	33,028

Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports, Incheon Airport (Jan 2026 – Jun 2026, 6 months) for routes from Incheon, BITRE (domestic May 2025 – Apr 2026, international Jul 2025 – Jun 2026) for routes in and out of Australia. Routes outside these are not counted.

Airlines at WUH on flights to and from the US

CZ China Southern Airlines · 191 flights

Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources

Nearest airports

Code	Airport	Serves	Distance
EHU	Ezhou Huahu International Airport	Ezhou, China	93 km
SHS	Jingzhou Shashi Airport	Jingzhou, China	177 km
YYA	Yueyang Sanhe Airport	Yueyang, China	186 km
XAI	Xinyang Minggang Airport	Xinyang, China	197 km
JIU	Jiujiang Lushan Airport	Jiujiang, China	210 km

Distance from WUH to the major hubs

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
WUH → LHR	London, United Kingdom	8,895 km	—
WUH → DXB	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	5,755 km	—
WUH → CDG	Paris, France	8,886 km	—
WUH → FRA	Frankfurt, Germany	8,461 km	—
WUH → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	7,482 km	—
WUH → AMS	Amsterdam, Netherlands	8,548 km	—
WUH → JFK	New York, United States	12,055 km	—
WUH → ATL	Atlanta, United States	12,612 km	—
WUH → LAX	Los Angeles, United States	10,969 km	—
WUH → SIN	Singapore, Singapore	3,431 km	—
WUH → HND	Tokyo, Japan	2,436 km	—
WUH → DOH	Doha, Qatar	6,108 km	—

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lights
05L/23R	3,600 m	60 m	Concrete	Yes
04/22	3,400 m	45 m	Asphalt	Yes
05R/23L	3,200 m	45 m	Concrete	Yes

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Wuhan, Hubei Province, China · 30.7748, 114.2137

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Questions

Wuhan Tianhe International Airport has the IATA code WUH and the ICAO code ZHHH. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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