Bazhong Enyang Airport Explained

Bazhong Enyang Airport
Iata:BZX
Icao:ZUBZ
Coordinates:31.738°N 106.645°W
Pushpin Map:China Sichuan
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Sichuan
Pushpin Label:BZX
Type:Public
Operator:Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport Company
City-Served:Bazhong, Sichuan, China
Location:Xinglong Town, Enyang District
Elevation-M:550
Metric-Elev:y
Metric-Rwy:y
R1-Number:07/25
R1-Length-M:2600
R1-Surface:Concrete
Stat-Year:2021
Stat1-Header:Passengers
Stat1-Data:382,398
Stat2-Header:Aircraft movements
Stat2-Data:10,482
Stat3-Header:Cargo (metric tons)
Stat3-Data:182.7
Footnotes:Source:
S:巴中恩阳机场
T:巴中恩陽機場
P:Bāzhōng Ēnyáng Jīchǎng
Order:st

Bazhong Enyang Airport is an airport serving the city of Bazhong in China's southwestern Sichuan province. It is located in Xinglong Town, Enyang District,[1] about by road from the city center.[2]

The airport received approval from the State Council and the Central Military Commission of China on 3 July 2014.[2] Construction began on 5 February 2015, and the airport was opened on 3 February 2019, with an inaugural Sichuan Airlines flight from Chengdu. It is operated by Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport Company.

Facilities

Bazhong Airport is a class 4C airport, with a 2,600-meter runway.[2] It is projected to handle 900,000 passengers annually.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 巴中恩阳机场2月3日正式通航. 2019-02-03. Carnoc. 2019-02-04.
  2. News: http://www.wccdaily.com.cn/shtml/hxdsb/20140707/224331.shtml . zh:巴中机场获批复 明年春节开建 . Huaxi Dushi Bao . zh . 2014-07-07 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714132447/http://www.wccdaily.com.cn/shtml/hxdsb/20140707/224331.shtml . 2014-07-14 .