Lijiang Airport
| Lijiang Airport | |
|---|---|
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| Characteristics | |
| ICAO code | ZPLJ |
| IATA code | LJG |
| Coordinates | |
| Height above MSL | 2251 m (7385 ft ) |
| Transport links | |
| Distance from the city center | 25 km south of Lijiang , People's Republic of China
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| Basic data | |
| opening | 1995 |
| operator | Yunnan Airport Group |
| Terminals | 1 |
| Start-and runway | |
| 01/19 | 1932 m × 57 m |
Lijiang Airport ( Chinese 丽江 市 飞机场 ) is an airport in Lijiang , Yunnan Province , China . It was built in 1995 as a civil airport and is located 25 km south of the actual city of Lijiang. There are flights to and from Kunming , Chengdu , Xishuangbanna , Beijing and Shanghai .
history
During the Second World War, Lijiang Airport was - like other airports in China - a military airfield for the Allies of the Second World War, where aircraft landed after their missions against Japan in the Second Sino-Japanese War . Over the years it was then only slightly expanded. The terminal was not expanded significantly until 2010.
Airlines and destinations
- Air China ( Chengdu )
- China Eastern Airlines ( Chengdu , Jinghong / Xishuangbanna, Kunming )
- China Southern Airlines ( Chongqing , Kunming )
- China West Air ( Chongqing )
- Deer Jet ( Chengdu , Kunming )
- Lucky Air (Jinhong / Xishuangbanna, Kunming )
- Shanghai Airlines ( Kunming )
- Shenzhen Airlines ( Chongqing , Kunming , Shenzhen )
- Sichuan Airlines ( Chengdu , Chongqing )
- United Eagle Airlines ( Chengdu )
See also
Web links
Commons : Lijiang Airport - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
