Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport

Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport (IATA: BPE, ICAO: ZBDH) is an airport serving the city of Qinhuangdao, Hebei Province, China. It is located in Longjiadian Town, Changli County, 47 kilometres (29 mi) from the city center and 34 kilometres (21 mi) from Beidaihe.[2]

Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport

秦皇岛北戴河机场
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesQinhuangdao, Hebei
LocationLongjiadian Town, Changli County, Hebei
Opened31 March 2016 (2016-03-31)
Elevation AMSL15.8 m / 52 ft
Coordinates39°39′59″N 119°3′32″E
Map
BPE is located in Hebei
BPE
BPE
Location of airport in Hebei
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
08/26 2,600 8,530 Concrete
Statistics (2021)
Passengers217,642
Aircraft movements8,352
Cargo (metric tons)103.1
Source:[1]
Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport
Simplified Chinese秦皇岛北戴河机场
Traditional Chinese秦皇島北戴河機場

History

The Beidaihe Airport project was started in 2004, and received approval from the State Council in July 2009. The construction feasibility report was approved in May 2011, and construction officially began in April 2012. The airport was opened on 31 March 2016, replacing the old Shanhaiguan Airport, which was shared with the military, as Qinhuangdao's main airport. Shanhaiguan Airport reverted to sole military use.[2]

Facilities

The airport occupies an area of 2,195 mu. It has a runway that is 2,600 meters long and 60 meters wide, and a 10,592-square-metre (114,010 sq ft) terminal building. It is designed to handle 500,000 passengers and 1,200 tons of cargo annually.[2]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
China Express Airlines Chongqing,[3] Ordos[3]
Hainan Airlines Guangzhou, Harbin
Hebei Airlines Shijiazhuang, Xiamen
Loong Air Datong
Shanghai Airlines Shanghai–Pudong
West Air Chongqing,[4] Shijiazhuang[4]

See also

References

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