Taiyuan Wusu International Airport

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Taiyuan Wusu International Airport

太原武宿国际机场
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  • IATA: TYN
  • ICAO: ZBYN
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesTaiyuan, Shanxi province
LocationXiaodian District, Taiyuan
Elevation AMSL785 m / 2,575 ft
Coordinates37°44′49″N 112°37′42″E / 37.74694°N 112.62833°E / 37.74694; 112.62833
Maps
CAAC airport chart
CAAC airport chart
TYN is located in Shanxi
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Location of the airport in Shanxi
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
13/31 3,600 11,811 Concrete
Statistics (2018)
Passengers13,588,423
Cargo (in tons)53,402.1
Aircraft movements107,930
Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
Simplified Chinese太原武宿国际机场
Traditional Chinese太原武宿國際機場

Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (IATA: TYN, ICAO: ZBYN) is an airport serving Taiyuan, the capital of Shanxi province, China. It is the largest airport in Shanxi and is located about 15 kilometers (9.3 miles) southeast of downtown Taiyuan.

Built in 1939, it has evolved into one of the busiest and most important airports of Shanxi Province, with connections to most major cities within China. Since March 2006, the airport has undergone an expansion phase with a new terminal at a cost of CNY 1.57 billion, and is capable of serving 6 million passengers a year. Construction was completed in late 2007. Since this expansion, it has been able to serve as a diversionary airport for Beijing Capital International Airport, and notably performed that function during the 2008 Beijing Olympics.[1]

The airport is a focus city for both China Eastern Airlines and Hainan Airlines. As of 2015, Taiyuan Wuxu International Airport was the 28th busiest airport in the People's Republic of China, with 8,842,987 passengers.

Airlines and destinations[]

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AirlinesDestinations
Air China Beijing–Capital, Beijing–Daxing, Chengdu–Shuangliu, Tianjin, Wenzhou, Xining
Air Macau Macau
Beijing Capital Airlines Haikou, Sanya
Chengdu Airlines Dongying, Weihai
China Eastern Airlines Beijing–Daxing, Changsha, Changzhou,[3] Chengdu–Tianfu, Chongqing, Dalian,[4] Fuzhou, Guangzhou, Guilin, Guiyang, Haikou, Hangzhou, Hefei, Hohhot, Jieyang, Kunming, Nanchang, Nanjing, Nanning, Ningbo, Ordos, Qingdao, Sanya, Shanghai–Hongqiao, Shanghai–Pudong, Shenzhen, Tianjin, Urumqi, Wenzhou, Wuhan, Xiamen, Yancheng, Yantai, Yichang, Yiwu
China Express Airlines Baotou, Chongqing, Yan'an
China Southern Airlines Changsha, Guangzhou, Jieyang, Nanchang, Nanning, Shenzhen, Urumqi, Wuhan, Yiwu, Zhuhai
Colorful Guizhou Airlines Yibin, Zunyi–Maotai
Donghai Airlines Hefei, Shenzhen
Fuzhou Airlines Dalian, Harbin, Xiamen, Xiangyang
Hainan Airlines Changsha, Dalian, Guangzhou, Haikou, Hangzhou, Hefei, Nanjing, Sanya, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Xiamen, Yichang, Zhuhai
Jiangxi Air Huai'an, Lianyungang, Zhuhai
Juneyao Airlines Huizhou, Nanjing, Shanghai–Hongqiao, Shanghai–Pudong, Yueyang, Zhangjiajie
Kunming Airlines Changsha, Chongqing, Datong, Guiyang, Kunming, Shenyang, Taizhou, Tengchong
Loong Air Hangzhou, Linyi
Lucky Air Hohhot, Kunming
Okay Airways Changsha, Dalian, Shenyang, Tianjin
Ruili Airlines Hohhot, Kunming, Nantong, Shenyang
Shandong Airlines Changchun, Chongqing, Fuzhou, Guiyang, Linyi, Qingdao, Shenyang, Shiyan, Urumqi, Wuhan, Xiamen, Yinchuan
Shanghai Airlines Shanghai–Hongqiao
Shenzhen Airlines Chengdu–Shuangliu, Hefei, Nanchang, Nanjing, Nanning, Nantong, Quanzhou, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Wanzhou, Wuxi, Zhuhai
Sichuan Airlines Chengdu–Shuangliu, Guilin, Harbin, Lanzhou, Rizhao, Sanya, Shenyang, Yanji
Spring Airlines Shanghai–Pudong, Yangzhou
Tibet Airlines Harbin, Lhasa, Lijiang, Luzhou, Shenyang
West Air Chongqing
XiamenAir Changsha, Fuzhou, Hangzhou, Quanzhou, Wuhan, Xiamen, Xuzhou

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