Xi'an Xianyang International Airport

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport 西安咸阳国际机场
IATA: XIY ICAO: ZLXY
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner/Operator	China West Airport Group
Serves	Xi'an
Location	Weicheng, Xianyang, Shaanxi, China
Opened	1 September 1991; 33 years ago (1991-09-01)
Hub for	China Eastern Airlines Hainan Airlines Joy Air Okay Airways Tianjin Airlines
Focus city for	Sichuan Airlines
Operating base for	Air Changan
Elevation AMSL	479 m / 1,572 ft
Coordinates	34°26′16.1″N 108°45′23.6″E / 34.437806°N 108.756556°E / 34.437806; 108.756556
Website	www.xxia.com
Maps
CAAC airport chart
XIY/ZLXY Location of airport in China
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 05L/23R 3,000 9,843 Concrete 05R/23L 3,800 12,467 Concrete
Statistics (2021)
Passengers 30,173,312 Cargo (in tons) 395,604.5 Aircraft movements 256,965
Source: List of the busiest airports in China

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (IATA: XIY, ICAO: ZLXY) is an international airport serving the city of Xi'an, the capital of Northwest China’s Shaanxi province, as well as the whole Guanzhong area. Covering an area of 5 square kilometres (1.9 sq mi), it is the largest airport in Northwest China, and the second largest airport in Northern China. The airport was the hub for China Northwest Airlines until the company was merged into China Eastern Airlines in 2002. Xi'an Airport is also the hub for Joy Air and Hainan Airlines.^[1] Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is a Skytrax 4-star airport.^[2]

In 2018, the airport handled 44,650,000 passengers, making it the busiest airport in northwest China. It is the ninth busiest airport nationwide. Xi'an Xianyang International Airport was also the nation's 9th busiest airport in terms of cargo traffic and the 7th busiest airport by traffic movements.