Tongren Fenghuang Airport

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Tongren Fenghuang Airport
  • IATA: TEN
  • ICAO: ZUTR
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesTongren and Fenghuang
LocationSongtao, Guizhou, China
Elevation AMSL705 m / 2,313 ft
Coordinates27°53′00″N 109°18′32″E / 27.88333°N 109.30889°E / 27.88333; 109.30889Coordinates: 27°53′00″N 109°18′32″E / 27.88333°N 109.30889°E / 27.88333; 109.30889
Map
TEN is located in China
TEN
TEN
Location of airport in China
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
04/22 2,750 9,022 Asphalt
Statistics (2018)
Passengers1,276,640
Aircraft movements13,506
Cargo (metric tons)173.9
Source: CAAC[1] Great Circle Mapper[2]
Tongren Fenghuang Airport
Simplified Chinese铜仁凤凰机场

Tongren Fenghuang Airport (IATA: TEN, ICAO: ZUTR) is an airport serving the city of Tongren in Guizhou Province, China. It is located in the town of Daxing in Songtao Miao Autonomous County, 21 kilometers from Tongren and 34 kilometers from Fenghuang, a popular tourist destination in neighboring Hunan Province. The airport was opened in 2001. Originally called Tongren Daxing Airport (Chinese: 铜仁大兴机场), it was renamed due to the fame of Fenghuang.[3]

Accidents[]

On 5 January 1960, a fire broke out at the Tongren Airport (under-construction), killing 175 and injured 5.[4] This is the deadliest airport fire in China.

Airlines and destinations[]

[1]

AirlinesDestinations
Air Chang'an Xiamen, Xi'an
China Express Airlines Bijie, Guiyang
China Southern Airlines Guangzhou
China United Airlines Beijing–Daxing, Foshan, Wenzhou
Hainan Airlines Guangzhou
Juneyao Airlines Chengdu–Tianfu, Shanghai–Pudong
Loong Air Hangzhou, Kunming, Lijiang[5]
Qingdao Airlines Ningbo, Zunyi–Xinzhou

See also[]

  • List of airports in China
  • List of the busiest airports in China

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.caac.gov.cn/XXGK/XXGK/TJSJ/201603/P020160331391016414029.xls
  2. ^ Airport information for Tongren Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. ^ 湘西州打造旅游通道 建铜仁·凤凰机场 Archived 2012-08-05 at archive.today
  4. ^ 赵幼立 (2002). "铜仁机场史话". 文史天地 (10).
  5. ^ "温州至铜仁至丽江首条航线开通_铜仁网".
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