Qiannan Libo Airport Explained

Qiannan Libo Airport
Nativename-A:Chinese: {{nobold|黔南荔波机场
Iata:LLB
Icao:ZULB
Type:Public
Location:Libo County, Guizhou, China
Coordinates:25.4525°N 107.9617°W
Pushpin Map:China Guizhou
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Guizhou
Pushpin Label:LLB
Metric-Elev:y
Metric-Rwy:y
R1-Number:03/21
R1-Length-M:2,300
Stat-Year:2021
Stat1-Header:Passengers
Stat1-Data:71,783
Stat2-Header:Aircraft movements
Stat2-Data:952
Stat3-Header:Cargo (metric tons)
Stat3-Data:2.8
Order:st
S:黔南荔波机场
T:黔南荔波機場
P:Qiánnán Lìbō Jīchǎng

Qiannan Libo Airport is an airport serving Libo County, Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China. It is formerly called Libo Airport until December 2020. Construction for the airport started in July 2003 and was completed in September 2007 at a total cost of 390 million yuan.[1] However, since its opening the airport has been plagued by the lack of flights and passengers, handling only 151 passengers in all of 2009.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 投资近4亿的黔南州荔波机场 两年仅执飞4个多月 . August 1, 2009 . gzbc.cn . dead . https://archive.today/20130116021904/http://www.gzbs.cn/news/guizhou/2009/0801/35405.html . January 16, 2013 .
  2. News: Plenty of new airports but few passengers in China . March 13, 2010 . LA Times.