Zunyi Xinzhou Airport

Zunyi Xinzhou Airport (IATA: ZYI, ICAO: ZUZY) is a dual-use military and civil airport serving the city of Zunyi in China's southwestern Guizhou Province. It is located in the town of Xinzhou in Xinpu New Area. The military air base was built in 1966 and completed in 1970.[3]

Zunyi Xinzhou Airport
遵義新舟机场
Summary
Airport typePublic / Military
ServesZunyi, Guizhou, China
LocationXinzhou, Xinpu New Area
Opened28 August 2012 (2012-08-28)
Coordinates27°48′40.2″N 107°14′45.5″E
Websitewww.zunyijc.com
Map
ZYI is located in Guizhou
ZYI
ZYI
Location of airport in Guizhou
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
18/36 2,800 9,186 Concrete
Statistics (2021)
Passengers1,292,664
Aircraft movements13,743
Cargo (metric tons)1461.6
Source: CAAC[1][2]
Zunyi Xinzhou Airport
Simplified Chinese遵义新舟机场

In September 2009 construction was started to convert the air base to a dual-use airport, with an estimated total investment of 408 million yuan.[3] The airport opened on 28 August 2012, with inaugural flights to Beijing and Guangzhou.[2]

Facilities

The airport has a 2,800-meter (9,200 ft) runway (class 4C)[2] and an 11,000-square-meter (120,000 sq ft) terminal building that is designed to resemble the site of Zunyi Conference.[4] It is projected to handle 300,000 passengers annually by 2020,[3] although during its first year in operation the airport has already handled 309,531.[5]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Chengdu Airlines Chengdu–Shuangliu, Zhuhai
China Eastern Airlines Changzhou,[6] Hefei, Nanjing, Ningbo, Qingdao, Shanghai–Pudong, Wuhan, Wuxi, Xichang
China Express Airlines Tianjin,[7] Xingyi, Yan'an
China Southern Airlines Beijing–Daxing,[8] Guangzhou, Jieyang[9]
China United Airlines Wenzhou[7]
Hebei Airlines Beijing–Daxing, Haikou,[10] Shijiazhuang, Xiamen[10]
Jiangxi Air Ganzhou,[7] Nanchang[7]
Loong Air Hangzhou,[11] Lijiang,[11] Wenzhou,[7] Xishuangbanna[7]
Ruili Airlines Nantong,[6] Shenyang[6]
Spring Airlines Lanzhou, Shanghai–Pudong, Shenzhen
Tianjin Airlines Haikou,[6] Jieyang,[12] Sanya, Xiamen, Xi'an, Yulin (Shaanxi),[12] Zhengzhou
Tibet Airlines Lhasa, Sanya

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References

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