Chongqing Baishiyi Airport 重庆白市驿机场 | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
Owner | People's Liberation Army | ||||||||||
Operator | People's Liberation Army Air Force | ||||||||||
Serves | Chongqing | ||||||||||
Location | Chongqing, China | ||||||||||
Opened | 1936 | ||||||||||
Passenger services ceased | 22 January 1990 | ||||||||||
Hub for | China Southwest Airlines (1987–1990) | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 29°29′46″N 106°21′32″E / 29.49611°N 106.35889°E | ||||||||||
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Chongqing Baishiyi Airport (or Baishiyi Air Base) is a People's Liberation Army Air Force in the city of Chongqing in Southwestern China, located about 21 km (13 miles) northwest of the city center. It served as the city's civilian airport until 21 January 1990, when all commercial flights were transferred to the newly-built Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport.