Xi'an Xianyang Airport

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Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
西安 咸阳 国际 机场
XiAn International Airport.JPG
Characteristics
ICAO code ZLXY
IATA code XIY
Coordinates

34 ° 26 '49 "  N , 108 ° 45' 5"  E Coordinates: 34 ° 26 '49 "  N , 108 ° 45' 5"  E

Height above MSL 479 m (1572  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center 27 km northwest of Xi'an ,
13 km north of Xianyang
Street G 70
Basic data
Terminals 3
Passengers 44,653,433 (2018)
Air freight 312,555 t (2018)
Flight
movements
329,783 (2018)
Runways
05L / 23R 3000 m × 45 m concrete
05R / 23L 3800 m × 60 m concrete

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Xi'an Xianyang International Airport ( Chinese  西安 咸阳 国际 机场 , Pinyin Xian Xianyang Guoji Jichang ) is the airport of the provincial capital Xi'an , Shaanxi in the People's Republic of China . The airport is located in the urban area of ​​the neighboring city of Xianyang . It is the largest airport in northwest China and is 43 km from Xi'an city center. It is a hub for China Eastern Airlines .

history

As early as 1984 the State Council of the People's Republic of China planned to expand the airport. The expansion of the airport was divided into several phases, so that the old Xi'an Xiguan Airport could be closed in 1991 after the completion of the first phase. Since 2000, further conversions and extensions (terminal building, freight handling building and hotels) have been carried out. On May 3, 2012, a second runway and a third terminal building went into operation.

Participation by Fraport AG

Fraport AG has held a position through Fraport Asia Ltd. since 2008 . 24.5 percent of the airport management company.

Airlines

Xi'an Xianyang Airport is the home airport of Chang An Airlines and Joy Air and a hub for Okay Airways , Tianjin Airlines , Hainan Airlines , Sichuan Airlines , Shenzhen Airlines and China Eastern Airlines .

Air France , Alitalia , British Airways , Finnair , KLM , Lufthansa , TAP Air Portugal , Turkish Airlines and Ural Airlines fly to the airport from Europe .

Traffic figures

Source: Fraport
Source: Fraport
Xi'an Xianyang International Airport Traffic Figures - 2014-2018
year Passenger volume Air freight ( tons ) Flight movements
2018 44,653,433 312,555 329.783
2017 41,856,604 259,883 318,248
2016 36,996,728 233,779 290.193
2015 32.970.150 211,591 266,807
2014 29,177,459 185,889 244,336

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Airport data on World Aero Data ( English, as of 2006 )
  2. a b c d e f Traffic Figures. Fraport.com , accessed on April 23, 2019 (English).
  3. ^ Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY). Fraport AG, archived from the original on July 11, 2011 ; Retrieved January 21, 2013 .
  4. Xian Airport (XIY): Airlines. Retrieved February 11, 2020 .
  5. Xian Airport (XIY). Retrieved February 11, 2020 .