IATA Code
NLH
ICAO Code
ZPNL
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown

Ninglang Luguhu Airport is a small regional airport in northwest Yunnan province serving Ninglang County and the scenic Luguhu (Lugu Lake) area. It primarily handles domestic flights connecting to larger Yunnan cities.

Ninglang Luguhu Airport
Elevation: 3293 m
27.5403, 100.7593

Terminal Guide for Ninglang Luguhu Airport #

The airport is built to serve regional traffic and has a single modest passenger terminal with standard domestic processing: check‑in, a small departure lounge and basic arrival facilities. Retail and dining options are very limited compared with larger airports.

Getting to and From Ninglang Luguhu Airport #

Ground transport options are limited; most visitors arrange hotel pickup or private transfer to Ninglang town and tourist areas. Travel times can be significant depending on the destination; allow time for mountainous roads. Local taxis may be available but schedules and availability vary.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Ninglang Luguhu Airport #

Facilities are basic: toilets, limited seating and a small selection of snack or beverage vending. There are no extensive shopping or lounge facilities; for wider services and supplies travel into Ninglang town or larger nearby cities.

Tips for Ninglang Luguhu Airport #

  • Ground transport is limited-arrange hotel pickup if possible, especially for transfers to mountain or lake areas.
  • High‑altitude conditions can affect schedules; allow flexibility if connecting to flights or tours.
  • Bring necessary cash and local supplies before leaving larger towns-onward services and shops near the airport are minimal.

Weather & Climate near Ninglang Luguhu Airport #

Climate

Ninglang Luguhu Airport's climate is classified as Subtropical Highland (Dry Winter) - Subtropical Highland (Dry Winter) climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -7°C to 19°C. Moderate rainfall (784 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 51 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
DecemberJanuaryNovember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
31°
Warmest Month
-8°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Very Good -7° - 8° -2° 8 mm mostly sunny 60% 2.7 m/s 1.2 high 10.5h
February Very Good -5° - 10° -1° 17 mm some cloud 60% 3.3 m/s 1.7 very high 11.1h
March Good -2° - 13° 3° 38 mm partly cloudy 59% 3.1 m/s 2.1 extreme 11.9h
April Acceptable 2° - 15° 7° 54 mm partly cloudy 59% 2.7 m/s 2.3 extreme 12.7h
May Good 6° - 18° 12° 57 mm overcast 59% 2.8 m/s 2.4 extreme 13.4h
June Acceptable 10° - 19° 14° 122 mm overcast 68% 2.6 m/s 2.3 extreme 13.7h
July Acceptable 10° - 19° 14° 156 mm overcast 75% 2.3 m/s 2.1 extreme 13.6h
August Acceptable 10° - 18° 14° 131 mm overcast 76% 2.0 m/s 2.1 extreme 13.0h
September Acceptable 8° - 17° 12° 110 mm overcast 77% 2.2 m/s 1.9 very high 12.2h
October Acceptable 4° - 14° 8° 65 mm partly cloudy 73% 2.2 m/s 1.7 very high 11.4h
November Very Good -2° - 11° 3° 18 mm mostly sunny 67% 2.0 m/s 1.3 high 10.7h
December Very Good -6° - 8° -1° 8 mm mostly sunny 63% 2.2 m/s 1.1 high 10.3h

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