Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport

Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport (Chinese: 运城张孝机场) (IATA: YCU, ICAO: ZBYC) is an airport serving the city of Yuncheng in Shanxi Province, China. It is located in Zhangxiao Village, Taocun Town, 11 kilometers northeast of the city center, and is also mistakenly called Yuncheng Guangong Airport (Chinese: 运城关公机场),[1] referring to Guan Gong, a revered hero of ancient China who was from the Yuncheng area. In 2010 Yuncheng Airport served more than 600,000 passengers, ranking 62nd among all airports in China.

Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport

运城张孝机场

Yùnchéng Zhāngxiào Jīchǎng
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesYuncheng, Shanxi, China
LocationZhangxiao Village
Coordinates35°07′00″N 111°02′23″E
Websitewww.ycport.com
Map
YCU is located in Shanxi
YCU
YCU
Location of airport in Shanxi
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
08/26 3,000 9,843 Concrete
Statistics (2021)
Passengers1,919,323
Aircraft movements24,229
Cargo (metric tons)7,306.5

History

The airport was opened in February 2005, and expansion was started in May 2007 and completed in August 2008, with a total investment of 350 million yuan.[2] On 9 May 2012, a new 25,000 square-meter terminal building was opened, ten times the size of the original building.[3]

Facilities

Yuncheng Airport has a runway that is 3000 meters long and 60 meters wide (class 4D), and seven aircraft parking aprons.[2] It has a 25,000 square-meter terminal building that was opened in May 2012. It is designed to serve 1.2 million passengers and 8000 tons of cargo per year, with a peak capacity of 875 passengers per hour.[3]

Airlines and destinations

Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport is served by the following airlines:

AirlinesDestinations
Air China Beijing–Capital, Chengdu–Tianfu, Chongqing, Guangzhou, Guiyang, Hangzhou, Shenyang, Ürümqi
China Eastern Airlines Dalian,[4] Jinan, Kunming,[5] Qingdao, Shanghai–Pudong, Wuhan[4]
China Southern Airlines Guangzhou
Kunming Airlines Changsha
Shenzhen Airlines Guilin, Hangzhou, Harbin, Kunming,[4] Nanchang, Nanjing, Nanning, Ningbo,[6] Quanzhou, Sanya, Shenzhen, Wenzhou,[7] Wuhan, Wuxi, Zhuhai
XiamenAir Changchun,[4] Changsha,[4] Fuzhou, Hefei, Nanjing, Tianjin, Xiamen

See also

References
  1. "运城民航机场有限公司关于规范使用运城机场名称的声明". 运城民航机场有限公司. 12 March 2020. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. "About Yuncheng Airport". Yuncheng Airport. 2011-11-17.
  3. "运城关公机场新航站楼5月9日正式投入试运行". Carnoc. 2012-05-10.
  4. "运城机场3月26日起执行2023年夏航季航班时刻". Retrieved 17 April 2023.
  5. 东航云南将执行2.3万航班保障暑期民航运输
  6. "Air China Group/Affiliated Carriers NW22 Domestic Network Additions". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  7. "温州机场2022年冬春航季航班计划来了！". Retrieved December 28, 2022.
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