Zhongwei Shapotou Airport

Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (IATA: ZHY, ICAO: ZLZW) is an airport serving the city of Zhongwei in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China. It is located 9 kilometers (5.6 mi) northwest of the city. The airport cost 370 million yuan to build and started operation on 26 December 2008.[1][2] It was originally called Zhongwei Xiangshan Airport (中卫香山机场), but adopted the current name in August 2012 to promote the local tourist attraction Shapotou.[3]

Zhongwei Shapotou Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorChina West Airport Group
LocationZhongwei, Ningxia, China
Elevation AMSL1,240 m / 4,068 ft
Coordinates37°34′22″N 105°09′16″E
Websitewww.westaport.com
Map
ZHY is located in Ningxia
ZHY
ZHY
Location of airport in Ningxia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 2,800 9,186 Concrete
Statistics (2021)
Passengers216,414
Aircraft movements51,358
Cargo (metric tons)931.9
Source:[1]
Zhongwei Shapotou Airport
Simplified Chinese中卫沙坡头机场

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
9 Air Guangzhou,[4] Urumqi[4]
Chengdu Airlines Shijiazhuang,[5] Xilinhot[5]
Juneyao Air Shanghai–Pudong, Xi'an
Sichuan Airlines Beijing–Capital, Chongqing
XiamenAir Wuhan, Xiamen[6]

See also

References

  1. "中卫香山机场". China West Airport Group. Archived from the original on October 3, 2011.
  2. "宁夏中卫机场26日正式通航". Sina. 26 December 2008. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
  3. "中卫香山机场更名为"中卫沙坡头机场"". Carnoc. 10 August 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
  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. "今日起,石家庄机场迎来夏航季!航班时刻表→". Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  6. "好消息!中卫机场航班开始执行夏航季航班时刻". Retrieved 17 April 2023.
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