Zhuhai Jinwan Airport

Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (IATA: ZUH, ICAO: ZGSD), also called Zhuhai Sanzao Airport (Chinese: 珠海三灶机场) before January 10, 2013,[2] is the airport serving the city of Zhuhai in Guangdong province, China. It is located some 50 kilometres (31 mi) (road distance) southwest of the Zhuhai city center in Sanzao Town, Jinwan District, and 25 kilometres (16 mi) southwest of the special administrative region of Macau.

Zhuhai Jinwan Airport

珠海金湾机场
Summary
Airport typePublic / Military
OperatorHong Kong-Zhuhai Airport Management Co.,Ltd.
ServesZhuhai, Guangdong
LocationSanzao Town, Jinwan District
Elevation AMSL7 m / 23 ft
Coordinates22°00′25″N 113°22′34″E
Websitezhairport.com (in Chinese)
Map
ZUH
Location within Guangdong
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 4,120 13,517 Concrete
Statistics (2018)
Aircraft operations85,380
Passengers11,220,703[1]
Cargo463,393.0 tons[1]
Zhuhai Jinwan Airport
Simplified Chinese珠海金湾机场
Traditional Chinese珠海金灣機場

Zhuhai airport serves Chinese domestic flights but no international flights. The airport hosts the largest airshow in mainland China, the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition.

History

The airport began construction in December 1992 and opened in June 1995.

In 1996, the first China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition was hosted.

In October 2006, the airport official began to co-operate with Hong Kong International Airport, forming the operator company Hong Kong-Zhuhai Airport Management Co.,Ltd.[3]

Future Expansion

In September 2017, the CAAC and the government of Guangdong province announced an expansion plan of Zhuhai airport, including expansion of the eastern corridor, the 3rd and 4th floor of the terminal and the western VIP lounge. The terminal will be expanded to an area of 122,000 square metre. The plan started in November 2017 and is expected to finish in October 2019.[4]

A new terminal and a 2600-metre runway is also planned.

Airlines and destinations

Passengers

AirlinesDestinations
Air Chang'an Xi'an
Air China Beijing–Capital, Chengdu, Chongqing, Dazhou, Shiyan,[5] Tianjin, Wuhan, Yinchuan
Air Travel Nanchang
Chengdu Airlines Chengdu, Zunyi–Xinzhou
China Eastern Airlines Changsha, Chengdu, Harbin,[6] Lanzhou,[7] Nanjing, Ningbo,[8] Shanghai–Hongqiao, Shanghai–Pudong, Wuxi, Xi'an
China Express Airlines Chongqing, Guiyang, Zhanjiang
China Southern Airlines Beijing–Capital, Changchun, Changde, Changsha, Chengdu, Chongqing, Dalian, Guiyang, Haikou, Hangzhou, Harbin, Hefei, Heihe,[9] Hengyang, Hohhot, Jinan, Kunming, Lanzhou, Luzhou,[10] Nanjing, Sanya, Shanghai–Pudong, Shenyang, Taiyuan,[11] Tianjin,[11] Wuhan, Xi'an, Yancheng, Yiwu, Zhengzhou
China United Airlines Beijing–Daxing,[12] Luliang,[12] Shijiazhuang
Donghai Airlines Changchun, Dalian, Haikou,[13] Hangzhou, Jining,[14] Kunming, Lanzhou, Linyi, Nanchang, Nantong, Nanyang, Quanzhou, Wanzhou, Yichang, Zhengzhou
GX Airlines Haikou, Handan, Luoyang, Meizhou, Nanning
Hainan Airlines Changsha, Dalian, Fuzhou, Haikou, Hangzhou, Hefei,[15] Jinan,[16] Lanzhou, Lianyungang,[16] Linfen, Nanchang, Sanya, Taiyuan, Urumqi, Wuhan, Xi'an, Xuzhou, Zhengzhou
Hebei Airlines Nanjing, Shijiazhuang
Jiangxi Airlines Nanchang, Nanjing
Juneyao Airlines Shanghai–Hongqiao
Kunming Airlines Kunming, Tengchong
LJ Air Harbin, Hefei
Loong Air Bijie,[17] Changsha,[18] Harbin, Xi'an, Xinzhou,[17] Xuzhou[17]
Lucky Air Kunming
Okay Airways Nanchang, Ningbo,[19] Tianjin, Xi'an[20]
Ruili Airlines Huangshan,[21] Lianyungang,[22] Shenyang
Shandong Airlines Beijing–Capital, Chongqing, Dalian, Fuzhou, Harbin, Hefei, Jinan, Nanchang, Qingdao, Shanghai–Pudong, Tianjin, Urumqi, Wenzhou, Xiamen, Yantai, Zhengzhou
Shanghai Airlines Jieyang, Shanghai–Hongqiao, Shanghai–Pudong
Shenzhen Airlines Harbin, Nanjing, Nantong, Shenyang, Wuxi, Xiangyang, Yantai,[23] Yuncheng
Sichuan Airlines Changzhou, Chengdu, Hangzhou
Spring Airlines Ningbo,[24] Shanghai–Hongqiao, Shanghai–Pudong,[25] Shenyang,[26] Shijiazhuang, Yangzhou
Suparna Airlines Jinan, Shanghai–Pudong, Taizhou
Tianjin Airlines Ganzhou, Huai'an, Tianjin, Xi'an, Yichun[16]
West Air Chongqing, Hefei,[16] Xining,[16] Zhengzhou
XiamenAir Fuzhou, Hangzhou, Kunming, Lijiang, Quanzhou, Xiamen

Cargo

AirlinesDestinations
China Southern Airlines Shanghai—Pudong, Amsterdam

Transport

Zhuhai Airport terminal

Airport express

There are four airport express routes connecting the airport and Zhuhai city centre, mainly serve major hotels and city lounges in Xiangzhou, Gongbei, Jida and Tangjiawan. Some routes connect stations of Guangzhou-Zhuhai intercity railway (including Zhuhai railway station), Jiuzhou Port (major ferry terminal with frequent passenger ships to Hong Kong) and Gongbei Port.

Other intercity lines connect hotels, city lounges or bus terminals of Macau, Zhongshan and Jiangmen with the airport.[27]

Public transport

The airport is also served by the Zhuhai city bus network through routes 207 (to the Gongbei Port of Entry and Zhuhai Railway Station), 504 (to Jing'an in the Doumen District) and 701 (to Sanzao town proper).

The airport has its exclusive taxi company to transport the arrivals to everywhere.

The airport will have its own Zhuhai Airport Railway Station linked with the Guangzhou–Zhuhai intercity railway. This spur line is under construction.

Statistics

Traffic by calendar year[28]
PassengersChange from previous yearCargo
(tons)
Change from previous yearAircraft operationsChange from previous year
2005 657,117N/A7,980.8N/A22,742N/A
2006 799,125 21.6%8,872.7 11.2%24,352 7.1%
2007 1,041,080 30.3%10,750.1 21.2%25,405 4.3%
2008 1,121,831 7.8%11,139.3 3.7%30,430 19.8%
2009 1,385,858 23.5%13,759.6 23.5%23,149 23.9%
2010 1,819,051 31.3%17,578.8 27.8%37,651 62.6%
2011 1,797,306 1.2%16,768.3 4.6%48,059 27.6%
2012 2,090,491 16.3%16,270.4 3.0%43,815 8.8%
2013 2,894,357 38.5%22,667.1 39.3%44,725 2.1%
2014 4,075,918 40.8%22,128.2 2.4%50,939 13.9%
2015 4,708,706 15.5%25,828.1 16.7%50,478 0.9%
2016 6,130,384 30.2%31,511.6 22.0%61,400 21.6%
2017 9,216,808 50.3%37,379.0 18.6%74,694 21.7%

See also

References

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