Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport

Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport (IATA: WUT, ICAO: ZBXZ), formerly Dingxiang Airport, is a civilian and military dual-use airport in Dingxiang County, Shanxi Province, China. It serves the city of Xinzhou and Wutaishan, a Buddhist sacred mountain and World Heritage Site. The airport is located 33 kilometers from Xinzhou. Construction started in June 2010 with a total investment of 476 million yuan,[1] and the airport was opened on 26 December 2015.[2][3]

"Xinzhou Airport" redirects here. For the airport in Zunyi, Guizhou, see Zunyi Xinzhou Airport.
Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport
Summary
Airport typeMilitary/Public
ServesXinzhou, Shanxi, China
LocationDingxiang
Opened26 December 2015 (2015-12-26)
Coordinates38°35′57″N 112°58′04″E
Map
WUT is located in Shanxi
WUT
WUT
Location of airport in Shanxi
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
08/26 2,600 8,530 Concrete
Statistics (2021)
Passengers297,051
Aircraft movements4,418
Cargo (metric tons)167.3
Source:[1]
Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport
Simplified Chinese忻州五台山机场

Facilities

The airport has one runway that is 2,600 meters long and 45 meters wide, and a 4,000 square meter terminal building. It is projected to handle 350,000 passengers annually by 2020.[1]

Airlines and destinations
AirlinesDestinations
9 Air Guangzhou,[4] Harbin[4]
Chengdu Airlines Chengdu–Tianfu, Guiyang, Harbin, Shenyang
China Southern Airlines Chongqing,[5] Dalian,[6] Harbin,[5] Kunming,[5] Tianjin,[5] Wuhan,[5] Xining[6]
Juneyao Air Nanjing
Kunming Airlines Tengchong,[7] Xishuangbanna[7]
LJ Air Harbin, Ningbo
Okay Airways Nanning, Tianjin
Shanghai Airlines Shanghai–Pudong
Spring Airlines Shenyang, Xiamen
Tianjin Airlines Hohhot,[8] Jieyang[8]
XiamenAir Changsha, Xiamen

See also

References
  1. "山西五台山机场奠基". CAAC Journal. 2010-06-10.
  2. "五台山机场建设工程全面加速". Shanxi Ribao. 2014-07-04.
  3. "山西五台山机场正式通航". Xinhua.net. 2015-12-29.
  4. "九元航空冬春航线换季开始，快来看看有没有您心仪的航线！". Retrieved November 16, 2022.
  5. "2022年南航山西地区冬春航班时刻表". Retrieved November 1, 2022.
  6. "最新！2023年夏航季西宁机场航班时刻表发布！". Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  7. "西双版纳机场2022年冬航季航点整理". Retrieved February 16, 2023.
  8. "今年夏航季呼和浩特机场将运营航线161条". Retrieved 25 May 2023.
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