The prefix Z is used for the People's Republic of China with three exceptions: ZK is used for North Korea ZM is used for Mongolia ZZZZ is a special code which is used when no ICAO code exists for the airport. It is often used by helicopters not operating at an aerodrome.

Z (except ZK, ZM and ZZZZ) - Mainland China

ZB (Northern China: Beijing, Tianjin, Inner Mongolia, Shanxi, Hebei) ZBAA (PEK) – Beijing Capital International Airport – Beijing ZBAD (PKX) – Beijing Daxing International Airport – Beijing ZBAL (AXF) – Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport – Alxa Left Banner, Inner Mongolia ZBAR (RHT) – Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport – Alxa Right Banner, Inner Mongolia ZBBB – Beijing Xijiao Airport – Beijing ZBCD (CDE) – Chengde Puning Airport – Chengde, Hebei ZBCF (CIF) – Chifeng Yulong Airport – Chifeng, Inner Mongolia ZBCZ (CIH) – Changzhi Wangcun Airport – Changzhi, Shanxi ZBDH (BPE) – Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport – Qinhuangdao, Hebei ZBDS (DSN) – Ordos Ejin Horo Airport – Ordos (Dongsheng), Inner Mongolia ZBDT (DAT) – Datong Yungang Airport – Datong, Shanxi ZBEN (EJN) – Ejin Banner Taolai Airport – Ejin Banner, Inner Mongolia ZBER (ERL) – Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport – Erenhot, Inner Mongolia ZBES (YIE) – Arxan Yi'ershi Airport – Arxan, Inner Mongolia ZBHD (HDG) – Handan Airport – Handan, Hebei ZBHH (HET) – Hohhot Baita International Airport – Hohhot, Inner Mongolia ZBHZ (HUO) – Holingol Huolinhe Airport – Holingol, Inner Mongolia ZBLA (HLD) – Hulunbuir Hailar Airport – Hailar, Inner Mongolia ZBLF (LFQ) – Linfen Qiaoli Airport – Linfen, Shanxi ZBLL (LLV) – Lüliang Airport – Lüliang, Shanxi ZBMZ (NZH) – Manzhouli Xijiao Airport – Manzhouli, Inner Mongolia ZBNY (NAY) – Beijing Nanyuan Airport – Beijing ZBOW (BAV) – Baotou Erliban Airport – Baotou, Inner Mongolia ZBSH – Qinhuangdao Shanhaiguan Airport – Qinhuangdao, Hebei ZBSG (SZH) – Shuozhou Zirun Airport – Shuozhou, Shanxi ZBSJ (SJW) – Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport – Shijiazhuang, Hebei ZBTJ (TSN) – Tianjin Binhai International Airport – Tianjin ZBTL (TGO) – Tongliao Airport – Tongliao, Inner Mongolia ZBTS (TVS) – Tangshan Sannühe Airport – Tangshan, Hebei ZBUC (UCB) – Ulanqab Jining Airport – Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia ZBUH (WUA) – Wuhai Airport – Wuhai, Inner Mongolia ZBUL (HLH) – Ulanhot Airport – Ulanhot, Inner Mongolia ZBXH (XIL) – Xilinhot Airport – Xilinhot, Inner Mongolia ZBXT (XNT) – Xingtai Dalian Airport – Xingtai, Hebei ZBXZ (WUT) – Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport – Xinzhou, Shanxi ZBYC (YCU) – Yuncheng Guangong Airport – Yuncheng, Shanxi ZBYN (TYN) – Taiyuan Wusu International Airport – Taiyuan, Shanxi ZBYZ (RLK) – Bayannur Tianjitai Airport – Bayannur, Inner Mongolia ZBZJ (ZQZ) – Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport – Zhangjiakou, Hebei ZBZL (NZL) – Zhalantun Chengjisihan Airport – Zhalantun, Inner Mongolia

ZG (Southern China: Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan) ZGBH (BHY) – Beihai Fucheng Airport – Beihai, Guangxi ZGBS (AEB) – Baise Bama Airport – Baise, Guangxi ZGCD (CGD) – Changde Taohuayuan Airport – Changde, Hunan ZGCJ (HJJ) – Zhijiang Airport – Huaihua, Hunan ZGCS – Changsha Datuopu Airport – Changsha, Hunan ZGCZ (HCZ) – Chenzhou Beihu Airport – Chenzhou, Hunan ZGDY (DYG) – Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport – Zhangjiajie (Dayong), Hunan ZGFS (FUO) – Foshan Shadi Airport – Foshan, Guangdong ZGGG (CAN) – Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Guangzhou, Guangdong ZGHA (CSX) – Changsha Huanghua International Airport – Changsha, Hunan ZGHC (HCJ) – Hechi Jinchengjiang Airport – Hechi, Guangxi ZGHY (HNY) – Hengyang Nanyue Airport – Hengyang, Hunan ZGHZ (HUZ) – Huizhou Airport – Huizhou, Guangdong ZGKL (KWL) – Guilin Liangjiang International Airport – Guilin, Guangxi ZGLG (LLF) – Yongzhou Lingling Airport – Yongzhou, Hunan ZGMX (MXZ) – Meixian Airport – Meizhou, Guangdong ZGNN (NNG) – Nanning Wuxu International Airport – Nanning, Guangxi ZGOW (SWA) – Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport – Jieyang/Shantou, Guangdong ZGSD (ZUH) – Zhuhai Jinwan Airport – Zhuhai, Guangdong ZGSY (WGN) – Shaoyang Wugang Airport – Shaoyang, Hunan ZGSZ (SZX) – Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport – Shenzhen, Guangdong ZGWZ (WUZ) – Wuzhou Xijiang Airport – Wuzhou, Guangxi ZGZH (LZH) – Liuzhou Bailian Airport – Liuzhou, Guangxi ZGZJ (ZHA) – Zhanjiang Wuchuan Airport – Zhanjiang, Guangdong

ZH (Central China: Henan, Hubei) ZHAY (AYN) – Anyang Airport – Anyang, Henan ZHCC (CGO) – Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport – Zhengzhou, Henan ZHEC (EHU) – Ezhou Huahu Airport – Ezhou, Hubei ZHES (ENH) – Enshi Xujiaping Airport – Enshi, Hubei ZHHH (WUH) – Wuhan Tianhe Airport – Wuhan, Hubei ZHLY (LYA) – Luoyang Beijiao Airport – Luoyang, Henan ZHNY (NNY) – Nanyang Jiangying Airport – Nanyang, Henan ZHSN (HPG) – Shennongjia Hongping Airport – Shennongjia, Hubei ZHSS (SHS) – Shashi Airport – Jingzhou, Hubei ZHSY (WDS) – Shiyan Wudangshan Airport – Shiyan, Hubei ZHXF (XFN) – Xiangyang Liuji Airport – Xiangyang, Hubei ZHYC (YIH) – Yichang Sanxia Airport – Yichang, Hubei

ZJ (Hainan) ZJHK (HAK) – Haikou Meilan International Airport – Haikou, Hainan ZJSY (SYX) – Sanya Phoenix International Airport – Sanya, Hainan ZJYX – Yongxing Island Airport – Sansha, Hainan

ZL (Northwest China: Gansu, Ningxia, Qinghai, Shaanxi) ZLAK (AKA) – Ankang Wulipu Airport – Ankang, Shaanxi ZLDH (DNH) – Dunhuang Airport – Dunhuang, Gansu ZLDL (HXD) – Delingha Airport – Delingha, Qinghai ZLGL (GMQ) – Golog Maqin Airport – Golog, Qinghai ZLGM (GOQ) – Golmud Airport – Golmud, Qinghai ZLGY (GYU) – Guyuan Liupanshan Airport – Guyuan, Ningxia ZLHX (HTT) – Huatugou Airport – Mangnai, Qinghai ZLHZ (HZG) – Hanzhong Chenggu Airport – Hanzhong, Shaanxi ZLIC (INC) – Yinchuan Hedong International Airport – Yinchuan, Ningxia ZLJC (JIC) – Jinchang Jinchuan Airport – Jinchang, Gansu ZLJQ (JGN) – Jiayuguan Airport – Jiayuguan City, Gansu ZLLL (LHW) – Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport – Lanzhou, Gansu ZLQY (IQN) – Qingyang Airport – Qingyang, Gansu ZLTS (THQ) – Tianshui Maijishan Airport – Tianshui, Gansu ZLXH (GXH) – Gannan Xiahe Airport – Xiahe and Hezuo, Gansu ZLXN (XNN) – Xining Caojiabu Airport – Xining, Qinghai ZLXY (XIY) – Xi'an Xianyang International Airport – Xi'an, Shaanxi ZLYA (ENY) – Yan'an Nanniwan Airport – Yan'an, Shaanxi ZLYL (UYN) – Yulin Yuyang Airport – Yulin, Shaanxi ZLYS (YUS) – Yushu Batang Airport – Gyêgu, Yushu County, Qinghai ZLZW (ZHY) – Zhongwei Shapotou Airport – Zhongwei, Ningxia ZLZY (YZY) – Zhangye Ganzhou Airport – Zhangye, Gansu

ZP (Yunnan) ZPBS (BSD) – Baoshan Yunrui Airport – Baoshan, Yunnan ZPCW (CWJ) – Cangyuan Washan Airport – Cangyuan, Yunnan ZPDL (DLU) – Dali Airport – Dali, Yunnan ZPDQ (DIG) – Dêqên Shangri-La Airport – Shangri-La County, Yunnan ZPJH (JHG) – Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport – Jinghong, Yunnan ZPJM (JMJ) – Lancang Jingmai Airport – Lancang, Yunnan ZPLC (LNJ) – Lincang Airport – Lincang, Yunnan ZPLJ (LJG) – Lijiang Sanyi Airport – Lijiang, Yunnan ZPMS (LUM) – Dehong Mangshi Airport – Mangshi, Yunnan ZPNL (NLH) – Ninglang Luguhu Airport – Ninglang, Yunnan ZPPP (KMG) – Kunming Changshui International Airport – Kunming, Yunnan ZPSM (SYM) – Pu'er Simao Airport – Pu'er, Yunnan ZPWS (WNH) – Wenshan Puzhehei Airport – Wenshan City, Yunnan ZPZT (ZAT) – Zhaotong Airport – Zhaotong, Yunnan

ZS (Eastern China: Shanghai, Anhui, Fujian, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shandong, Zhejiang) ZSAM (XMN) – Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport – Xiamen, Fujian ZSAQ (AQG) – Anqing Tianzhushan Airport – Anqing, Anhui ZSBB (BFU) – Bengbu Airport – Bengbu, Anhui ZSBO (BZJ) – Bozhou Airport – Bozhou, Anhui ZSCG (CZX) – Changzhou Benniu Airport – Changzhou, Jiangsu ZSCN (KHN) – Nanchang Changbei International Airport – Nanchang, Jiangxi ZSDY (DOY) – Dongying Shengli Airport – Dongying, Shandong ZSFY (FUG) – Fuyang Xiguan Airport – Fuyang, Anhui ZSFZ (FOC) – Fuzhou Changle International Airport – Fuzhou, Fujian ZSGZ (KOW) – Ganzhou Huangjin Airport – Ganzhou, Jiangxi ZSHC (HGH) – Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport – Hangzhou, Zhejiang ZSHZ (HZA) – Heze Mudan Airport – Heze, Shandong ZSJA (JGS) – Jinggangshan Airport – Ji'an, Jiangxi ZSJD (JDZ) – Jingdezhen Luojia Airport – Jingdezhen, Jiangxi ZSJG (JNG) – Jining Qufu Airport – Jining, Shandong ZSJH (JUH) – Chizhou Jiuhuashan Airport – Chizhou, Anhui ZSJJ (JIU) – Jiujiang Lushan Airport – Jiujiang, Jiangxi ZSJN (TNA) – Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport – Jinan, Shandong ZSJU (JUZ) – Quzhou Airport – Quzhou, Zhejiang ZSLD (LCX) – Longyan Guanzhishan Airport – Longyan, Fujian ZSLG (LYG) – Lianyungang Baitabu Airport – Lianyungang, Jiangsu ZSLQ (HYN) – Taizhou Luqiao Airport – Taizhou, Zhejiang ZSLY (LYI) – Linyi Shubuling Airport – Linyi, Shandong ZSNB (NGB) – Ningbo Lishe International Airport – Ningbo, Zhejiang ZSNJ (NKG) – Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Nanjing, Jiangsu ZSNT (NTG) – Nantong Xingdong Airport – Nantong, Jiangsu ZSOF (HFE) – Hefei Xinqiao International Airport – Hefei, Anhui ZSPD (PVG) – Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Shanghai ZSQD (TAO) – Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport – Qingdao, Shandong ZSQZ (JJN) – Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport – Quanzhou, Fujian ZSRZ (RIZ) – Rizhao Shanzihe Airport – Rizhao, Shandong ZSSH (HIA) – Huai'an Lianshui Airport – Huai'an, Jiangsu ZSSL – Shanghai Longhua Airport – Shanghai ZSSM (SQJ) – Sanming Shaxian Airport – Sanming, Fujian ZSSR (SQD) – Shangrao Sanqingshan Airport – Shangrao, Jiangxi ZSSS (SHA) – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Shanghai ZSSZ (SZV) – Suzhou Guangfu Airport – Suzhou, Jiangsu ZSTX (TXN) – Huangshan Tunxi International Airport – Huangshan, Anhui ZSWA (WHA) – Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport – Wuhu, Anhui ZSWF (WEF) – Weifang Airport – Weifang, Shandong ZSWH (WEH) – Weihai Dashuibo Airport – Weihai, Shandong ZSWU (WHU) – Wuhu Wanli Airport – Wuhu, Anhui ZSWX (WUX) – Sunan Shuofang International Airport – Wuxi and Suzhou, Jiangsu ZSWY (WUS) – Wuyishan Airport – Wuyishan and Nanping, Fujian ZSWZ (WNZ) – Wenzhou Longwan International Airport – Wenzhou, Zhejiang ZSXZ (XUZ) – Xuzhou Guanyin Airport – Xuzhou, Jiangsu ZSYA (YTY) – Yangzhou Taizhou Airport – Yangzhou and Taizhou, Jiangsu ZSYC (YIC) – Yichun Mingyueshan Airport – Yichun, Jiangxi ZSYN (YNZ) – Yancheng Nanyang Airport – Yancheng, Jiangsu ZSYT (YNT) – Yantai Penglai International Airport – Yantai, Shandong ZSYW (YIW) – Yiwu Airport – Yiwu, Zhejiang ZSZS (HSN) – Zhoushan Putuoshan Airport – Zhoushan, Zhejiang

ZU (Southwest China: Chongqing, Guizhou, Sichuan, Tibet) ZUAL (NGQ) – Ngari Gunsa Airport – Shiquanhe, Tibet Autonomous Region ZUAS (AVA) – Anshun Huangguoshu Airport – Anshun, Guizhou ZUBD (BPX) – Qamdo Bamda Airport – Qamdo, Tibet Autonomous Region ZUBJ (BFJ) – Bijie Feixiong Airport – Bijie, Guizhou ZUBZ (BZX) – Bazhong Enyang Airport – Bazhong, Sichuan ZUCK (CKG) – Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport – Chongqing ZUDA (DZH) – Dazhou Jinya Airport – Dazhou, Sichuan ZUDC (DCY) – Daocheng Yading Airport – Daocheng, Sichuan ZUDR (DDR) – Shigatse Tingri Airport – Tingri County, Xigazê, Tibet Autonomous Region ZUDX (DAX) – Dazhou Heshi Airport – Dazhou, Sichuan ZUGH (GHN) – Guanghan Airport – Guanghan, Sichuan ZUGU (GYS) – Guangyuan Panlong Airport – Guangyuan, Sichuan ZUGY (KWE) – Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport – Guiyang, Guizhou ZUHY (AHJ) – Hongyuan Airport – Hongyuan, Sichuan ZUJZ (JZH) – Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport – Jiuzhaigou, Sichuan ZUKD (KGT) – Kangding Airport – Kangding, Sichuan ZUKJ (KJH) – Kaili Huangping Airport – Kaili, Guizhou ZULB (LLB) – Libo Airport – Libo, Guizhou ZULP (LIA) – Liangping Airport – Liangping, Chongqing ZULS (LXA) – Lhasa Gonggar Airport – Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region ZULZ (LZO) – Luzhou Yunlong Airport – Luzhou, Sichuan ZUMT (WMT) – Zunyi Maotai Airport – Renhuai, Zunyi, Guizhou