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ItalianoJiaxing Nanhu Airport 嘉兴南湖机场 Jiāxìng Nánhú Jīchǎng | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public / Military | ||||||||||
| Serves | Jiaxing | ||||||||||
| Location | Xiuzhou, Jiaxing, Zhejiang, China | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 5 m / 16 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 30°42′24″N 120°40′50″E / 30.70667°N 120.68056°E | ||||||||||
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Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (Chinese: 嘉兴机场), formerly known as Jiaxing Air Base, is an airport in the city of Jiaxing in Zhejiang province, China.[2] It is being converted to a dual-use military and civilian airport with a planned opening in 2025.[3] The airport is located 8 kilometers from the city center in Xiuzhou District.[4] Due to Jiaxing Airport's proximity to both Shanghai and Hangzhou, it is touted as "Shanghai's third airport" and "Hangzhou's second airport".[5] The airport is designed to handle 500,000 passengers annually.[5]
Backed by YTO Express (YTO Cargo Airlines), construction of the civilian facilities start in November 2022. In June 2024, the name Jiaxing Nanhu Airport was approved.[6]
Facilities
[edit]Jiaxing Airport will be a class 4E airport when completed. Jiaxing Airport is planned to have one 3,400 meter long runway and a 25,700 square-meter terminal building. The airport will be able to accommodate Boeing 747 and Airbus A340 aircraft.[7]
Airlines and destinations
[edit]Several domestic destinations have been announced: Beijing Daxing, Shanghai Pudong, Shenyang, Harbin, Yinchuan, Xi'an, Chengdu, Chongqing, Kunming, Guilin, Shenzhen, Haikou and Guangzhou.[8][9]
The airport will serve as a cargo hub for YTO Cargo Airlines.[10][11]
See also
[edit]- Ezhou Huahu International Airport, cargo-focused airport in Hubei province
- List of airports in China
- List of the busiest airports in China
- List of People's Liberation Army Air Force airbases
References
[edit]- ^ Jiaxing Air Base Archived 2012-04-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Jiaxing airport reveals initial flight routes". www.ezhejiang.gov.cn. Retrieved 2025-08-09.
- ^ 嘉兴机场项目全面开工建设
- ^ 浙江嘉兴将建小型支线机场
- ^ a b 嘉兴年内开建“上海第三机场”
- ^ "嘉兴机场跑道贯通！". www.jiaxing.gov.cn. Retrieved 2025-08-09.
- ^ "重磅！嘉兴要建机场了，计划9月开工！-嘉兴楼盘网". m.loupan.com. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
- ^ "嘉兴南湖机场，振翅待飞". www.jiaxing.gov.cn. Retrieved 2025-08-09.
- ^ "Jiaxing airport reveals initial flight routes". www.ezhejiang.gov.cn. Retrieved 2025-08-09.
- ^ Lee, Jeff (2025-03-27). "YTO to grow with large widebodies as Jiaxing nears completion". CARGOFACTS.COM. Retrieved 2025-08-04.
- ^ "嘉兴南湖机场即将启航，打造长三角航空货运新枢纽-爱途国际供应链". www.itourscm.com. Retrieved 2025-08-04.
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