Haixi Delingha Airport Explained

Haixi Delingha Airport
Iata:HXD
Icao:ZLDL
Type:Public
Location:Delingha, Qinghai, China
Opened:16 June 2014
Metric-Elev:y
Elevation-M:2,860
Pushpin Map:China Qinghai
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Qinghai
Pushpin Label:HXD
Pushpin Label Position:top
Coordinates:37.125°N 97.2686°W
Metric-Rwy:y
R1-Number:07/25
R1-Length-M:3,000
Stat-Year:2021
Stat1-Header:Passengers
Stat1-Data:57,092
Stat2-Header:Aircraft movements
Stat2-Data:1,320
Stat3-Header:Cargo (metric tons)
Stat3-Data:411.8
Footnotes:Source: Xinhua, GCM, STV

Haixi Delingha Airport is an airport serving Delingha City, the capital of the Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Qinghai Province, China. The airport is located southwest of the city center, on the south bank of Bayin River.[1]

Construction began on 27 May 2011, with a total investment of 630 million yuan. The airport was opened on 16 June 2014, with the inaugural flight China Eastern Airlines MU2241 from Xining Caojiabao Airport. Delingha is the fourth civil airport in Qinghai.[1]

Facilities

The airport has a 3000m (10,000feet) runway (class 4C), and a terminal building. It is projected to handle 200,000 passengers annually by 2020.[1] [2]

Airlines and destinations

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See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 东航A319机型圆满完成德令哈机场首航 . Carnoc . Chinese . 2014-06-18.
  2. News: http://www.qh.xinhuanet.com/2010-12/21/content_21687047.htm . zh:青海省德令哈民用机场工程奠基仪式隆重举行 . 2010-12-21 . Xinhua . Chinese . 2011-10-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120610162244/http://www.qh.xinhuanet.com/2010-12/21/content_21687047.htm . 2012-06-10 . dead .
  3. https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/pkX2J3KSBRzGDnQDVsgR9Q