Changsha Huanghua International Airport

Changsha Huanghua International Airport 长沙黄花国际机场
IATA: CSX ICAO: ZGHA
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner/Operator	Hunan Airport Management Group Co., Ltd.
Serves	Changzhutan Changsha Zhuzhou Xiangtan
Location	Huanghua Town, Changsha County, Changsha, Hunan, China
Opened	29 August 1989; 35 years ago (1989-08-29)
Focus city for	China Southern Airlines Hainan Airlines
Elevation AMSL	66 m / 217 ft
Coordinates	28°11′48″N 113°13′15″E / 28.19667°N 113.22083°E / 28.19667; 113.22083
Website	csa.hnjcjt.com
Maps
CAAC airport chart
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Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 18R/36L 3,200 10,499 Asphalt 18L/36R 3,800 12,467 Concrete
Statistics (2021)
Passengers 19,983,064 Aircraft movements 162,977 Cargo 209,074
Source: CAAC Central and Southern Regional Administration, List of the busiest airports in the People's Republic of China

Changsha Huanghua International Airport (IATA: CSX, ICAO: ZGHA) is an international airport serving Changsha, the capital of South Central China’s Hunan province, and the Greater Changsha Metropolitan Region comprising the nearby cities of Zhuzhou and Xiangtan.^[1]

As of 2021, it was one of the 50 busiest airports in the world,^[2] the 12th busiest civil airport in China, the second busiest in South Central China after Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport and the busiest in Central China.^[3]

Located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) from downtown Changsha in the town of Huanghua in Changsha County, the airport has two terminal buildings. The airport is managed by the Hunan Airport Authority, a publicly owned corporation managing all five airports in Hunan Province. Huanghua airport was opened in August 1989, replacing Changsha Datuopu Airport, which is now a military air base.^[1]