Zunyi Xinzhou Airport

"Zunyi Airport" redirects here. For the airport in Renhuai city, also the second airport in Zunyi, see Zunyi Maotai Airport.
For the airport serving Xinzhou, Shanxi, see Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport.
Zunyi Xinzhou Airport

遵义新舟机场
Summary
Airport typePublic / Military
ServesZunyi, Guizhou, China
LocationXinzhou, Xinpu New Area
Opened28 August 2012; 12 years ago (2012-08-28)
Coordinates27°48′40.2″N 107°14′45.5″E / 27.811167°N 107.245972°E / 27.811167; 107.245972
Websitezunyiairport.cn
Map
ZYI is located in Guizhou
ZYI
ZYI
Location of airport in Guizhou
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
18/36 2,800 9,186 Concrete
Statistics (2021)
Passengers1,292,664
Aircraft movements13,743
Cargo (metric tons)1461.6
Source: CAAC[1][2]
Zunyi Xinzhou Airport
Simplified Chinese遵义新舟机场
Traditional Chinese遵義新舟機場
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZūnyì Xīnzhōu Jīchǎng

Zunyi Xinzhou Airport (IATA: ZYI, ICAO: ZUZY) is a dual-use military and civil airport serving the city of Zunyi in China's southwestern Guizhou Province. It is located in the town of Xinzhou in Xinpu New Area. The military air base was built in 1966 and completed in 1970.[3]

In September 2009 construction was started to convert the air base to a dual-use airport, with an estimated total investment of 408 million yuan.[3] The airport opened on 28 August 2012, with inaugural flights to Beijing and Guangzhou.[2]

  1. ^ Airport information for Zunyi Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. ^ a b "北京遵义首航 南航贵州支线机场航线增至3条". Carnoc. 2012-08-31.
  3. ^ a b "遵义机场改扩建完成投资1.38亿". airnews.cn. 2010-12-17.