Ankang Fuqiang Airport

Ankang Fuqiang Airport is an airport in Ankang, Shaanxi province, China, located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) northwest of city center in the town of Wuli (formerly in Fuqiang Township, its namesake), Hanbin District. Proposed as a replacement of Ankang Wulipu Airport, the Fuqiang Airport project commenced in 2013,[1] and its construction began in December 2015, with an estimated total investment of 2.35 billion yuan.[2] The airport opened on September 25, 2020 for public use, as its first commercial flight China Southern Airlines CZ5269 arrived from Guangzhou.[3]

Ankang Fuqiang Airport

安康富强机场

Ānkāng Fùqiáng Jīchǎng
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesAnkang, Shaanxi, China
LocationWuli, Hanbin District
Coordinates32.756944°N 108.874530°E / 32.756944; 108.874530
Map
AKA is located in China
AKA
AKA
Location of airport in China
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
11/29 2,600 8,530
Ankang Fuqiang Airport
Simplified Chinese安康富强机场

Facilities

The airport has a 2,600-meter runway and a 5,500 square-meter terminal building. It was designed with the capacity to serve 300,000 passengers and process 750 tons of cargo per year.[2][4]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Beijing Capital Airlines Hangzhou[5]
China Eastern Airlines Shanghai–Pudong
China Southern Airlines Guangzhou,[6] Shenzhen
China United Airlines Beijing–Daxing
Hainan Airlines Haikou,[5] Tianjin[5]
Spring Airlines Changzhou, Lanzhou
XiamenAir Quanzhou,[7] Wuhan[7]

See also

References

  1. "安康机场喜获国务院、中央军委同意迁建批复". Ankang Municipal People's Government (in Chinese). 28 January 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  2. "安康机场开工建设". Ankang Municipal People's Government (in Chinese). 31 December 2015. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  3. "New airport opens in west China - Xinhua | English.news.cn". www.xinhuanet.com. Retrieved 2020-09-30.
  4. 安康新機場選址於漢濱區富強鎮 將於2019年建成. People's Daily (in Chinese). 20 August 2014.
  5. "Hainan Airlines / HNA Group Carriers NW22 Network Additions". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
  6. "陕西安康富强机场正式通航". Sohu (in Chinese). 25 September 2020.
  7. "双11起直飞海口!冬春航季安康机场将常态化运营8条航线…… ||897交通". Retrieved December 30, 2022.
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