Dehong Mangshi International Airport Explained

Dehong Mangshi International Airport
Nativename-A:Chinese: {{nobold|德宏芒市国际机场
Iata:LUM
Icao:ZPMS
Coordinates:24.4°N 98.5333°W
Pushpin Map:China Yunnan#China
Pushpin Label:LUM
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Yunnan
Type:Public
Location:Mangshi, Dehong, Yunnan, China
Elevation-M:877
Elevation-F:2877
Metric-Elev:yes
Metric-Rwy:yes
R1-Number:05/23
R1-Length-M:2,200
R1-Surface:Concrete
Stat-Year:2023
Stat1-Header:Passengers
Stat1-Data:2,266,993
Stat2-Header:Aircraft movements
Stat2-Data:19,604
Stat3-Header:Cargo (metric tons)
Stat3-Data:10,602.4
Footnotes:Source:CAAC[1]
Order:st
S:德宏芒市国际机场
T:德宏芒市國際機場
P:Déhóng Mángshì Guójì Jīchǎng

Dehong Mangshi International Airport is an airport serving Mangshi in Dehong, Yunnan, China.

History

Mangshi Airport first opened in 1940 during Second Sino-Japanese War with a 1,900 meters runway.[2] Some of P-40, C-46 and C-47 had landed here for military purpose.[3] After 1945, the airport was deserted.[3] In 1985, Dehong prefectural government suggested to reconstruct the airport.[3] China central government agreed to the request in 1987.[4] Reconstruction project started in 1988.[5] Finally, the airport opened in 1990 with a 2,200 meters runway.[2] China Southwest Airlines offered public flights between Mangshi and Kunming at that time.[2]

In 2003, CAAC rename it to Dehong Mangshi Airport.[6] The first round expend construction started in 2006 and finished in 2009.[7] The terminal was renovated as a peacock shape, and two airbridges was built.[8] Mangshi airport upgraded to an international airport in 2016,[9] and the second round expend construction started.[10] In 2018, the expend construction finished and the runway expanded to 2,600 meters.[11] On 31 January 2019, Ruili Airlines opened the first international flight to Mandalay, Myanmar.[12]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2023年1-12月 西南地区机场生产统计简报. info.swcaac.gov.cn. 中国民航西南地区管理局. 2023-01-18.
  2. Book: 柳五三 . 赵敏. 李茂林. 车发云 . 德宏州交通志 . . Yunnan Nationalities Publishing House . 1999 . 7-5367-1188-3 . 127.
  3. Book: 黄恒蛟 主编 . 云南省志·交通志 . . . 2001 . 7-222-03142-1 . 686.
  4. Web site: 国务院、中央军委 关于同意建设芒市民用机场的批复. 1987-05-11. www.gov.cn. 2017-08-25. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170903074441/http://www.gov.cn/zhengce/content/2011-10/08/content_3567.htm. 2017-09-03.
  5. Web site: 德宏芒市机场:二十余载砥砺奋进 边疆机场"飞天筑梦"- 1 . 2016-04-08 . mil.eastday.com . 2017-08-25 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20170903080825/http://mil.eastday.com/a/160408102809643.html . 2017-09-03 .
  6. Web site: 关于航空运输凭证填开使用标准机场名称的通知. 2003-10-16. www.caac.gov.cn. CAAC. 2017-08-26. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170903081135/http://www.caac.gov.cn/XXGK/XXGK/ZCFB/201511/t20151104_10878.html. 2017-09-03.
  7. Web site: 德宏芒市机场:二十余载砥砺奋进 边疆机场"飞天筑梦"-4 . 2016-04-08 . mil.eastday.com . 2017-08-26 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20170903075259/http://mil.eastday.com/a/160408102809643-4.html . 2017-09-03 .
  8. Web site: 德宏州芒市机场改扩建工程进入尾声. 2009-12-01. yn.yunnan.cn. 2017-08-26. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20170903073438/http://yn.yunnan.cn/dh/html/2009-12/01/content_997359.htm. 2017-09-03.
  9. Web site: 杨世庄副州长一行赴国家口岸办汇报芒市机场航空口岸开放验收准备工作 . 2018-06-01 . www.dh.gov.cn . Dehong Government . 2018-08-02 . 2021-02-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210201122101/http://www.dh.gov.cn/swj/Web/_F0_0_28D00Q763C3DZWPDE13V9KFV0A.htm . dead .
  10. Web site: 云南芒市机场投资6.1亿改扩建 正申报口岸机场 . admin . 2016-05-27 . www.9980air.com . 2017-08-26 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20170903074708/http://www.9980air.com/News/NewsShow/254.htm . 2017-09-03 .
  11. Web site: 芒市机场改扩建后成功试飞 . 胡晓蓉 . 2018-05-16 . yndaily.yunnan.cn . Yunnan Daily . 2018-05-16 .
  12. News: 杨之辉 . 瑞丽航空1月31日开通 "芒市=曼德勒"独飞航线 . 2019-01-24 . 2019-01-24 .