Shiyan Wudangshan Airport

Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (IATA: WDS, ICAO: ZHSY) is an airport serving the city of Shiyan in northwestern Hubei Province, China. It is located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the city center and 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Wudangshan, the World Heritage Site after which it is named. The airport cost 1.635 billion yuan to build, and it opened on 5 February 2016, when its inaugural flight arrived from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport.[1]

Shiyan Wudangshan Airport

十堰武当山机场
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesShiyan, Hubei
LocationMaojian District, Shiyan
Opened5 February 2016; 8 years ago (2016-02-05)
Coordinates32°35′30″N 110°54′28″E / 32.59167°N 110.90778°E / 32.59167; 110.90778
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WDS is located in Hubei
WDS
WDS
Location of airport in Hubei
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
13/31 2,600 8,530
Statistics (2021)
Passengers1,132,398
Cargo1,508
Aircraft movements13,930
Shiyan Wudangshan Airport
Simplified Chinese十堰武当山机场
Traditional Chinese十堰武當山機場
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShíyàn Wǔdāngshān Jīchǎng

Facilities

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The airport has a 2,600-metre (8,500 ft) runway,[2] which can handle Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A320 aircraft. It covers an area of 2800.5 mu.[1]

Airlines and destinations

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AirlinesDestinations
Air China Beijing–Capital, Hangzhou
Beijing Airlines Beijing–Daxing[3]
Beijing Capital Airlines Guiyang, Qingdao[4]
China Eastern Airlines Chengdu–Tianfu, Xiamen
China Express Airlines Chongqing,[5] Guiyang, Hangzhou,[5] Tianjin
China Southern Airlines Guangzhou, Hong Kong ,[6]Shenzhen,[7] Wuhan, Xi'an[7]
Dalian Airlines Dalian,[5] Kunming[5]
Okay Airways Nanning,[8] Tianjin[8]
Shandong Airlines Taiyuan, Xiamen
Spring Airlines Shanghai–Pudong

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b 十堰武当山机场昨日实现首航. Sohu (in Chinese). 2016-02-06.
  2. ^ 湖北十堰武当山机场获批. Xinhua (in Chinese). 2010-03-03. Archived from the original on March 31, 2014.
  3. ^ "关于北京航与国航共用航班的公告". Retrieved 23 November 2023.
  4. ^ "夏秋换季上新,首都航空计划新开加频多条航线满足旅客出行需求". Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  5. ^ a b c d "武当山机场2022-2023年冬春航季航班时刻表出炉!". Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  6. ^ "China Southern Adds Shiyan – Hong Kong in Oct 2024". Aeroroutes.
  7. ^ a b "China Southern / Xiamen Airlines NW22 Domestic Network Additions". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  8. ^ a b "【首发头条】南宁机场2023年夏航季换季特别资讯". Retrieved 1 July 2023.