Linfen Yaodu Airport

Linfen Yaodu Airport (IATA: LFQ, ICAO: ZBLF)[2] is an airport serving the city of Linfen in Shanxi Province, China. It is located near the town of Qiaoli in Yaodu District, 15 kilometers from the city center. The airport was first built in 1958 and opened on 1 January 1960, but ceased operations in fall 1965.[3] Construction started again in September 2010 to expand and reopen the airport with an investment of 446 million yuan, and it was originally projected to open in late 2011.[1]

Linfen Yaodu Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesLinfen, Shanxi, China
LocationQiaoli, Yaodu District
Opened1 January 1960 (1960-01-01)
Coordinates36°7′54″N 111°39′29″E
Map
LFQ is located in Shanxi
LFQ
LFQ
Location of airport in Shanxi
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
17/35 2,600 8,530
Statistics (2021)
Passengers783,950
Aircraft movements9,084
Cargo (metric tons)232.6
Source:[1]
Linfen Yaodu Airport
Simplified Chinese临汾尧都机场

Linfen Airport opened to commercial traffic on 25 January 2016. The airport was formerly known as Linfen Qiaoli Airport (Chinese: 临汾乔李机场) until April 2020.[4]

Facilities

The airport will have one runway that is 2,600 meters long and 45 meters wide, and a 4,200 square meter terminal building. It is projected to handle 430,000 passengers annually by 2020.[1]

Airlines and destinations
AirlinesDestinations
Air China Beijing–Capital, Wuhan
China Express Airlines Guiyang,[5] Ordos[5]
China Southern Airlines Changchun, Guangzhou
Donghai Airlines Harbin,[5] Shenzhen[6]
Hainan Airlines Haikou
Jiangxi Air Hohhot, Nanchang
Juneyao Airlines Hangzhou, Nanjing, Shanghai–Pudong
Okay Airways Changsha, Tianjin
Qingdao Airlines Chongqing, Qingdao,[5] Shenyang, Xining[7]
Shandong Airlines Hefei, Xiamen
Sichuan Airlines Changchun, Chengdu–Tianfu,[5] Dalian, Kunming, Nanning,[8] Tianjin[8]
Tianjin Airlines Changsha, Dalian[9]

See also

References
  1. "临汾机场有望明年年底试航". Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
  2. "临汾乔李机场". Carnic. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
  3. 山西临汾市乔李民航机场有望复航
  4. "2020年第6期NAIP修订信息简报". Aeronautical Information Service Center. 14 April 2020.
  5. "【新航季】临汾机场2022年冬春航季航班时刻计划". Retrieved December 21, 2022.
  6. "东海·新航季 | 最新航线动态一键知晓！". Retrieved December 8, 2022.
  7. "2023青岛航空夏秋换季航线发布；吉祥航空陆续恢复日本航班". Retrieved 26 March 2023.
  8. "Sichuan Airlines / Chengdu Airlines NW22 Domestic Network Additions". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  9. "Hainan Airlines / HNA Group Carriers NW22 Network Additions". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
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