Shihezi Huayuan Airport Explained

Shihezi Huayuan Airport
Iata:SHF
Icao:ZWHZ
Coordinates:44.2417°N 85.8911°W
Pushpin Map:China Xinjiang
Pushpin Label:SHF
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Xinjiang
Type:Public
Location:Shihezi, Xinjiang, China
Metric-Elev:yes
Metric-Rwy:yes
R1-Number:09/27
R1-Length-M:2,400
R1-Surface:Concrete
Stat-Year:2021
Stat1-Header:Passengers
Stat1-Data:187,249
Stat2-Header:Aircraft movements
Stat2-Data:33,078
Stat3-Header:Cargo (metric tons)
Stat3-Data:101.7
Footnotes:Source:
Order:st
S:石河子花园机场
T:石河子花園機場
P:Shíhézi Huãyuán Jīchǎng

Shihezi Huayuan Airport is an airport serving the city of Shihezi in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China. It was moved and rebuilt at a new location 15 kilometers southwest of the city center. Construction began on May 24, 2012, after the project received final approval in April 2012. The airport was budgeted to cost 515 million yuan to rebuild.[1] It reopened on 26 December 2015.[2]

Facilities

Shihezi Airport has a runway that is 2,400 meters long and 45 meters wide (class 4C), a 3,000 square-meter terminal building, three parking aprons for commercial aircraft, and 40 parking spaces for general aviation aircraft. It is designed to handle 180,000 passengers and 270 tons of cargo per year by 2020.[1]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 石河子机场迁建工程项目奠基仪式昨顺利举行 . Carnoc . 25 May 2012 . 19 June 2012.
  2. Web site: 石河子花园机场正式通航. 163.com. 26 December 2015 . 26 December 2015.