Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport

Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport

贵阳龙洞堡国际机场
Airport exterior in 2023
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesGuiyang
LocationNanming District, Guiyang, Guizhou, China
Opened28 May 1997 (1997-05-28)
Hub forColorful Guizhou Airlines
Focus city forChina Southern Airlines
Elevation AMSL1,139 m / 3,737 ft
Coordinates26°32′19″N 106°48′03″E / 26.53861°N 106.80083°E / 26.53861; 106.80083
Websitewww.gyairport.com
Maps
CAAC airport chart
CAAC airport chart
KWE/ZUGY is located in Guizhou
KWE/ZUGY
KWE/ZUGY
Location in Guizhou
KWE/ZUGY is located in China
KWE/ZUGY
KWE/ZUGY
Location in China
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
01L/19R 3,500 11,483 Concrete
01R/19L 4,000 13,123 Concrete
Statistics (2021)
Passengers16,964,158
Aircraft movements134,639
Cargo115,242.6
Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport
Simplified Chinese贵阳国际机场
Traditional Chinese貴陽龍洞堡國際機場
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGuìyáng Lóngdòngbǎo Guójì Jīchǎng

Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (IATA: KWE, ICAO: ZUGY) is an international airport serving Guiyang, the capital of Southwest China’s Guizhou province.

Guiyang Longdongbao Airport was opened on 28 May 1997 and adopted its current name on 19 January 2006. It is located 11 km (6.8 mi) southeast from Guiyang's city center. It is about 4 km2 (1.5 sq mi) and has a 3,200-metre (10,500 ft) long, 45-metre (148 ft) wide runway, which can accommodate Boeing 747, Airbus A330 widebodied aircraft. The terminal is about 34,000 m2 (370,000 sq ft), available for over 2000 passengers departing and arriving per hour.

In 2017, Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport was the 22nd busiest airport in mainland China, with 18,109,610 passengers.

Guiyang Longdongbao Airport departure hall
Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport T3 Departure Hall

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