Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport

厦门高崎国际机场
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorXiamen International Airport Group Co., Ltd.(XIAGC)
ServesXiamen
LocationHuli, Xiamen, Fujian, China
Opened22 October 1983; 40 years ago (1983-10-22)
Hub forXiamenAir
Focus city for
Elevation AMSL18 m / 59 ft
Coordinates24°32′39″N 118°07′40″E / 24.54417°N 118.12778°E / 24.54417; 118.12778
Maps
CAAC airport chart
CAAC airport chart
XMN/ZSAM is located in Fujian
XMN/ZSAM
XMN/ZSAM
Location in Fujian
XMN/ZSAM is located in China
XMN/ZSAM
XMN/ZSAM
Location in China
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 3,400 11,155 Asphalt
Statistics (2021)
Passengers14,952,064
Aircraft movements128,057
Cargo297,836.5
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
Simplified Chinese厦门高崎国际机场
Traditional Chinese廈門高崎國際機場
Hokkien POJĒ-mn̂g Kò-kiâ Kok-chè Ki-tiû
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXiàmén Gāoqí Guójì Jīchǎng
Wade–GilesHsia4-mên2 Kao1-ch'i2 Kuo2-chi4 Chi1-ch'ang2
Southern Min
Hokkien POJĒ-mn̂g Kò-kiâ Kok-chè Ki-tiû
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport Terminal 3
Aerial view of Xiamen Island. Gaoqi Airport can be seen in the bottom left of the island.
Baggage Claim Area of T4 in 2017
Boeing 787 of Xiamen Airlines at Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (IATA: XMN, ICAO: ZSAM) is an international airport serving the city of Xiamen in East China’s Fujian province. It is the main base of XiamenAir and TAECO, an aircraft maintenance provider. The airport is located on the north side of Xiamen Island. Construction of a new terminal (Terminal 4) started in October 2011 and was completed in 2014.[2]

In 2012, Xiamen airport was the 8th busiest airport in China in terms of cargo traffic, and the 11th busiest in terms of passenger traffic with 17,354,076 passengers and the 10th busiest airport by traffic movements.

  1. ^ 建设国际航空枢纽迈出重要一步 东航成厦门第三家基地航空公司
  2. ^ 图片 厦门机场28日启动双楼运行 厦航还在老地方_民航新闻_民航资源网 (in Chinese (China)). Carnoc. Retrieved 1 June 2015.