Wenzhou Longwan International Airport
Wenzhou Longwan International Airport 温州龙湾国际机场 Wēnzhōu Lóngwān Guójì Jīchǎng |
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IATA: WNZ – ICAO: ZSWZ | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Wenzhou Airport Group Co. Ltd. | ||||||||||
Location | Wenzhou, Zhejiang | ||||||||||
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Website | www |
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Wenzhou Longwan International Airport | |||||||
Simplified Chinese | 温州龙湾国际机场 | ||||||
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Wenzhou Yongqiang Airport | |||||||
Simplified Chinese | 温州永强机场 | ||||||
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Wenzhou Longwan International Airport (IATA: WNZ, ICAO: ZSWZ) is the airport serving the city of Wenzhou in southern Zhejiang Province, China. Formerly called Wenzhou Yongqiang Airport, it adopted the current name on 25 April 2013.[1]
The airport is located 24 km southeast of the city. In 2010, Wenzhou airport was the 28th busiest airport in the People's Republic of China with 5,326,802 passengers.
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History
The airport was opened for civil service on July 12, 1990. The construction cost was RMB 132.5 million dollars and was funded by Wenzhou's municipal government.
Facilities
The airport can handle aircraft as large as the Boeing 767 and Airbus A330. The departure lounge occupies 12,000 m². in area. The apron occupies an area of 73,000 m².
New terminal
Construction of the new Terminal 2 officially began on 11 November 2011. It will have an area of 100,000 square meters, four times as big as the existing Terminal 1, and will be able to handle 13 million passengers per year. When completed it will be used exclusively for domestic flights, while Terminal 1 will be converted to a dedicated international terminal. Terminal 2 is the centerpiece of the new Wenzhou Comprehensive Transportation Hub development which also includes a long-distance bus terminal, subway station, as well as commercial real estate.[2]
Airlines and destinations
Passenger
Accidents and incidents
- On 20 March 2011 China Eastern Airlines flight MU5577 from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport clipped trees on approach at Yongqiang Airport.[12]
See also
References
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- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ http://airlineroute.net/2014/09/23/oz-icnwnz-w14/
- ↑ http://www.wcarn.com/news/44/44185.html
- ↑ http://www.wcarn.com/news/44/44185.html
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- ↑ http://airlineroute.net/2015/12/05/mu-wnzfco-jan16/
- ↑ http://news.carnoc.com/list/317/317938.html
- ↑ http://news.carnoc.com/list/317/317938.html
- ↑ http://airlineroute.net/2015/05/06/vn-nha-s15/
- ↑ Incident: China Eastern A320 at Wenzhou on Mar 20th 2011, clipped trees on approach