As a transportation hub, airports facilitate communication between cities and between countries. There are many civil aviation airports in China, covering every province and major city. At the same time, the international civil aviation airport also undertakes the task of international transportation. This post will introduce the top 10 international civil aviation airports in China.
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1. Hong Kong International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport, 34 kilometers away from downtown Hong Kong, is a 4F-level civil international airport, one of the top ten international civil aviation airports in China, and one of the busiest airports in the world. More than 100 airlines around the world operate here, ranking first in passenger traffic. No. 5 in the world, and No. 1 in the world in terms of freight volume for 18 consecutive years. The Hong Kong International Airport terminal has a total area of 850,000 square meters (including T1, T2, satellite hall and Haitian passenger terminal); there are two runways with a runway length of 3,800 meters; 182 parking spaces; more than 220 navigable cities.
Address: Chek Lap Kok, Lantau Island, New Territories, Hong Kong
2. Beijing Capital International Airport
Beijing Capital International Airport, 25 kilometers away from the center of Beijing in the southwest and 67 kilometers away from Beijing Daxing International Airport in the south, is a 4F-level international airport. The world’s largest airport. Beijing Capital International Airport has three terminals with a total area of 1.41 million square meters; there are four runways, including two 4F-level runways and one 4E-level runway, with length and width of 3800 × 60 meters, 3200 × 50 meters, and 3800 meters respectively. ×60 meters; 314 seats in total; 252 domestic and international routes have been opened.
Address: Chaoyang District, Beijing
3. Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport, a 4F-level civil airport, is one of the three major gateway composite hubs in China, a member of the international air cargo hub group in the Yangtze River Delta region, a member of the East China Airport Group, and the largest hub airport and gateway airport in East China. Pudong Airport has two terminals and a satellite hall, with a total area of 1.456 million square meters and 340 parking spaces; it has five runways, two at 3,800 meters, two at 3,400 meters, and one at 4,000 meters. It has attracted 37 airlines to operate all-cargo aircraft business here, and all-cargo aircraft are available to 31 countries and 112 destinations.
Address: No. 6000, Yingbin Avenue, Pudong New Area, Shanghai
4. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, about 28 kilometers away from the center of Guangzhou, is a 4F-level civil international airport. It is one of the three major gateway complex hub airports in China and the best international civil aviation airport in China. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport has two terminals, namely T1 (China domestic and international Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan) and T2 (China domestic and international Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan) with a total of 1.1817 million square meters; a total of three runways; 269 standard seats (including FBO) ), which can guarantee an annual passenger throughput of 80 million, cargo and mail throughput of 2.5 million tons, and aircraft take-off and landing of 620,000 sorties. A total of more than 232 navigation points in China and abroad have been opened, including nearly 90 international and regional destinations, and more than 400 routes.
Address: No. 888, Airport Avenue East, Huadu District, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province
5. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, about 16 kilometers away from the center of Chengdu in the northeast, is a 4F-level international aviation hub. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport has 2 terminals with a waiting area of 500,000 square meters, which can meet the needs of 50 million passengers per year. There are 3 air cargo terminals, 2 parallel runways and 3 aircraft parking areas. , with a total area of 9.4127 million square meters; a total of 228 parking spaces have been set up; 270 air routes have been opened, and 209 domestic and foreign cities have been opened.
Address: Airport Road, Shuangliu District, Chengdu City, Sichuan Province
6. Kunming Changshui International Airport
Kunming Changshui International Airport, located 24.5 kilometers northeast of Kunming City, is a 4F-level international airport. It is one of China’s eight major regional hub airports, an international aviation hub, and one of China’s two major national gateway hub airports. Kunming Changshui International Airport has opened 348 domestic and international routes (78 international and regional routes, including 65 routes in South Asia and Southeast Asia), and 173 navigable cities (122 domestic, 47 international, and 4 regional), including South Asia and Southeast Asia. The number of points has reached 41, ranking first in China, basically achieving full coverage of passenger transport in the capitals of South and Southeast Asian countries and key tourist cities.
Address: Changshui Village, Guandu District, Kunming City, Yunnan Province
7. Taipei Taoyuan International Airport
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, referred to as Taoyuan Airport, is about 40 kilometers away from the center of Taipei. “. Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport has two terminals, T1 and T2, with a total of 537,600 square meters; a total of two runways, with runway lengths of 3,660 meters and 3,800 meters respectively; 80 parking spaces and a cargo area of 416,000 square meters; It can guarantee an annual passenger throughput of 22 million person-times and a cargo and mail throughput of 2.9 million tons; a total of 167 navigable cities in China and abroad have been opened.
Address: Dayuan District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan Province
8. Nanjing Lukou International Airport
Nanjing Lukou International Airport is a 4F-level airport. It is a national main trunk airport, a national large-scale hub airport, a first-class air port, and a major cargo airport in East China. It is shortlisted for the top ten international civil aviation airports in China. Nanjing Lukou International Airport has two 3,600-meter runways, two terminal buildings, two cargo terminals and a transportation center. The terminal building area is 425,000 square meters, and the apron area is nearly 1.1 million square meters, ranking No. 1 in East China. two. It has 135 domestic routes and 23 international routes, reaching 115 destinations at home and abroad, and has initially established a route network radiating to Asia, connecting Europe and the United States, and reaching Australia.
Address: South Konggang Road, Lukou Town, Jiangning District, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province
9. Xi’an Xianyang International Airport
Xi’an Xianyang International Airport, 25 kilometers away from the urban area of Xi’an, is a 4F-level civil international airport. It is one of the eight major regional hub airports in China, an airport for international scheduled flights, and one of the top 100 major airports in the world. It is the first in Northwest China and the eighth in China. An air port that implements a 72-hour transit visa-free policy. At present, Xi’an Xianyang International Airport has a total of 67 international (regional) navigation points and 75 routes, connecting 36 countries and 74 major hubs and tourist cities around the world, becoming a new engine for the development of Shaanxi’s “three economies”. It is a major aviation channel for Shaanxi to open to the outside world and to the world.
Address: Weicheng District, Xianyang City, Shaanxi Province
10. Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport
Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport, 32 kilometers away from downtown Shenzhen, is a 4F-level civil transport airport. It is one of the world’s top 100 airports, an international hub airport, one of China’s twelve major trunk airports, and China’s four major air cargo centers and express distribution centers. one. Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport has a total of 2 runways, of which the second runway is 3,800 meters long and 60 meters wide; there are 188 routes in total, including 154 domestic routes, 4 routes from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, and 30 international routes; 139 navigable cities, Among them, there are 108 domestic cities, 4 Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, and 27 international cities.
Address: Bao’an Avenue, Bao’an District, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province