Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport

Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport is an airport built to replace the commercial airline service of the old Wuhu Wanli Airport, and serves the cities of Wuhu and Xuancheng in Anhui Province, China. The airport is located in Wanzhi Town, Wanzhi District, about 48 kilometres (30 mi) from downtown Wuhu City and 30 kilometres (19 mi) from downtown Xuancheng. It began in June 2012, and it took four years to select the airport site from the original ten candidates. It received approval from the national government in 2016.[1]

Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesWuhu and Xuancheng, Anhui, China
LocationWanzhi Town, Wanzhi District
Opened30 April 2021 (2021-04-30)
Coordinates31°6′16″N 118°40′2″E
Map
WHA is located in Anhui
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Location of airport in Anhui
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
06/24 2,800 9,186
Statistics (2021)
Passengers160,639
Aircraft movements5,045
Cargo (metric tons)476.4
Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport
Simplified Chinese芜湖宣州机场

The airport opened on 30 April 2021.[2]

Facilities

The airport has a 2,800-metre (9,200 ft) runway (class 4D), a 15,000 square metres (160,000 sq ft) terminal building, and 8 aircraft parking aprons. It is projected to serve 1.2 million passengers and 5000 tons of cargo annually by 2025.[1]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Air Guilin Guilin, Harbin,[3] Nanning,[3] Qingdao[3]
Beijing Capital Airlines Jinan,[4] Sanya[4]
China Eastern Airlines Xi'an[5]
China Express Airlines Baotou,[6] Changsha, Guiyang, Nanning,[7] Nanyang,[3] Shenyang,[7] Taiyuan, Ulanhot,[7] Xingyi,[7] Zhoushan[3]
China Southern Airlines Dalian,[8] Guangzhou
China United Airlines Beijing–Daxing, Foshan, Ordos[9]
Donghai Airlines Shenzhen, Tianjin[3]
GX Airlines Haikou[4]
Ruili Airlines Changchun,[10] Jinan,[3] Kunming,[7] Xishuangbanna[10]
Shenzhen Airlines Shenzhen
Sichuan Airlines Chengdu–Tianfu,[11] Chongqing, Xi'an[12]
Spring Airlines Fuzhou,[13] Shenyang,[13] Shijiazhuang,[13] Xiamen[13]
Tianjin Airlines Urumqi,[3] Xi'an[3]

See also

References

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