Wenzhou Longwan International Airport
Wenzhou Longwan International Airport 温州龙湾国际机场 | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Wenzhou Airport Group Co. Ltd. | ||||||||||
Serves | Wenzhou, Zhejiang | ||||||||||
Location | Longwan District, Wenzhou | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 27°54′43″N 120°51′07″E / 27.91194°N 120.85194°ECoordinates: 27°54′43″N 120°51′07″E / 27.91194°N 120.85194°E | ||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||
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Wenzhou Longwan International Airport | |||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 温州龙湾国际机场 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 溫州龍灣國際機場 | ||||||
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Wenzhou Yongqiang Airport | |||||||
Simplified Chinese | 温州永强机场 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 溫州永強機場 | ||||||
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Wenzhou Longwan International Airport (IATA: WNZ, ICAO: ZSWZ) is the airport serving the city of Wenzhou in southern Zhejiang Province, China. Formerly called Wenzhou Yongqiang Airport, it adopted the current name on 25 April 2013.[1]
The airport is located 24 km (15 mi) southeast of the city. In 2010, Wenzhou airport was the 28th busiest airport in mainland China with 5,326,802 passengers.
History[]
The airport was opened for civil service on July 12, 1990. The construction cost was RMB 132.5 million dollars and was funded by Wenzhou's municipal government.
Facilities[]
The airport can handle aircraft as large as the Boeing 767 and Airbus A330. The departure lounge occupies 12,000 m2 (130,000 sq ft) in area. The apron occupies an area of 73,000 m2 (790,000 sq ft).
New terminal[]
Construction of the new Terminal 2 officially began on 11 November 2011. It will have an area of 100,000 square meters, four times as big as the existing Terminal 1, and will be able to handle 13 million passengers per year. When completed it will be used exclusively for domestic flights, while Terminal 1 will be converted to a dedicated international terminal. Terminal 2 is the centerpiece of the new Wenzhou Comprehensive Transportation Hub development which also includes a long-distance bus terminal, subway station, as well as commercial real estate.[2]
Airlines and destinations[]
Passenger[]
Airlines | Destinations |
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9 Air | Guangzhou, Guiyang |
Air Chang'an | Guiyang, Xi'an, Yichang |
Air China | Beijing–Capital, Beijing–Daxing, Changchun, Chengdu–Shuangliu, Chongqing, Guangzhou, Guiyang, Kunming, Lanzhou, Shanghai–Pudong, Taiyuan, Tianjin, Xi'an |
Air Guilin | Xuzhou, Zhengzhou, Zhoushan |
Air Macau | Macau |
Beijing Capital Airlines | Qingdao |
Chengdu Airlines | Chengdu–Tianfu, Guiyang, Hengyang, Jinan, Yancheng, Yueyang |
China Eastern Airlines | Beihai, Beijing–Daxing, Chengdu–Shuangliu, Chengdu–Tianfu, Guangzhou, Guilin, Harbin, Kunming, Lanzhou, Liuzhou, Luzhou, Nanning, Qingdao, Shanghai–Pudong, Shenyang, Taiyuan, Weihai, Wuhan, Xi'an, Xinyang,[3] Yancheng, Yantai, Zhengzhou |
China Express Airlines | Changde, Chongqing |
China Southern Airlines | Beijing–Daxing, Changchun, Changsha, Guangzhou, Guiyang, Shenzhen, Urumqi, Wuhan, Zhengzhou |
China United Airlines | Beijing–Daxing, Changsha, Dalian, Dongying, Foshan, Handan, Hanzhong, Lianyungang, Liuzhou, Ordos, Qiqihar, Tongren, Yichang, Yichun, Yulin, Yuncheng |
Chongqing Airlines | Chongqing, Hongyuan |
Hainan Airlines | Changsha, Chongqing, Guangzhou, Lanzhou, Qingdao, Shenzhen, Taiyuan, Urumqi, Wuhan, Zhengzhou |
Hebei Airlines | Changsha, Shijiazhuang |
Juneyao Airlines | Changsha, Chifeng, Dalian, Guilin, Guiyang, Nantong, Qingdao, Wuhan, Zhangjiajie |
Kunming Airlines | Kunming |
Loong Air | Bazhong, Changchun, Chengdu–Shuangliu, Chongqing, Guilin, Guiyang, Hangzhou, Hefei, Lijiang, Linyi, Qianjiang, Shiyan, Wuhan, Xiangyang, Xining, Xishuangbanna, Xuzhou, Yantai, Zunyi–Maotai, Zunyi–Xinzhou |
Lucky Air | Kunming, Zhengzhou |
Qingdao Airlines | Changchun, Guiyang, Nanning, Qingdao, Sanya, Shenyang |
Ruili Airlines | Kunming |
Shandong Airlines | Jinan, Qingdao, Zhanjiang, Zhuhai |
Shanghai Airlines | Changchun, Haikou, Jinan,[4] Kunming, Shanghai–Hongqiao, Shanghai–Pudong, Xingyi, Yinchuan, Zhangjiajie, Zhengzhou |
Shenzhen Airlines | Dalian, Guangzhou, Harbin, Huizhou, Linyi, Sanya, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Yibin, Yichang, Yinchuan |
Sichuan Airlines | Changsha, Chengdu–Shuangliu, Chongqing, Guiyang, Haikou, Harbin, Sanya, Xichang |
Spring Airlines | Fuyang, Hohhot, Huai'an, Lanzhou, Shijiazhuang, Xi'an |
Suparna Airlines | Guiyang, Jinggangshan |
Tianjin Airlines | Jieyang, Qingdao, Tianjin |
Tibet Airlines | Golmud, Guiyang, Lhasa, Mianyang, Xining |
Urumqi Air | Hefei, Nanchong, Urumqi, Wanzhou, Wuhan, Zhengzhou |
West Air | Chongqing, Zhengzhou |
Accidents and incidents[]
- On 20 March 2011 China Eastern Airlines flight MU5577 from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport clipped trees on approach at Longwan Airport.[5]
See also[]
- List of airports in China
- List of the busiest airports in China
References[]
- ^ 温州永强机场正式更名为温州龙湾国际机场. Carnoc (in Simplified Chinese). 2013-05-09.
- ^ 温州机场T2航站楼今日开工 面积10万平方米_民航新闻_民航资源网. news.carnoc.com. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
- ^ "夏秋航季 信阳明港机场新增5条航线". news.carnoc.com. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
- ^ "冬春航季到来 东航山东新增四条航线_民航新闻_民航资源网". news.carnoc.com. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
- ^ "Incident: China Eastern A320 at Wenzhou on Mar 20th 2011, clipped trees on approach". avherald.com. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
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