Jiayuguan Airport
Jiayuguan Airport 嘉峪关机场 | |||||||||||
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![]() Jiayuguan Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Serves | Jiayuguan and Jiuquan | ||||||||||
Location | Jiayuguan, Gansu | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 1,558 m / 5,112 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°51′25″N 98°20′29″E / 39.85694°N 98.34139°ECoordinates: 39°51′25″N 98°20′29″E / 39.85694°N 98.34139°E | ||||||||||
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![]() ![]() JGN Location of airport in Gansu | |||||||||||
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Jiayuguan Airport | |||
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Traditional Chinese | 嘉峪關機場 | ||
Simplified Chinese | 嘉峪关机场 | ||
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Jiayuguan Airport (IATA: JGN, ICAO: ZLJQ) is an airport in Jiayuguan City, Gansu Province, China. It is located 9 kilometers northeast of Jiayuguan and also close to the city of Jiuquan. First built in 1938 for military use, the airport was rebuilt at the current location in 1953 and was formerly called Jiuquan Airport.[citation needed] It was expanded and reopened in August 2006.[4]
Airlines and destinations[]
Airlines | Destinations |
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Chengdu Airlines | Changsha, Lanzhou, Xi'an |
China Eastern Airlines | Beijing–Daxing, Guangzhou, Lanzhou, Nanjing, Shanghai–Hongqiao, Wuhan, Xi'an, Yinchuan[5] |
Sichuan Airlines | Chengdu–Shuangliu, Hangzhou, Lanzhou |
See also[]
- List of airports in China
- List of the busiest airports in China
References[]
- ^ http://www.caac.gov.cn/XXGK/XXGK/TJSJ/201603/P020160331391016414029.xls
- ^ Airport information for Jiayuguan Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
- ^ Airports in China Archived 2011-09-03 at the Wayback Machine from AirfieldMaps.co.uk
- ^ 甘肃嘉峪关机场今日正式复航
- ^ http://news.carnoc.com/list/440/440555.html
Categories:
- Airports in Gansu
- Airports established in 2006
- 2006 establishments in China
- Jiayuguan City