Shiyan Wudangshan Airport Explained

Shiyan Wudangshan Airport
Iata:WDS
Icao:ZHSY
Type:Public
City-Served:Shiyan, Hubei
Location:Maojian District, Shiyan
Coordinates:32.5917°N 110.9078°W
Pushpin Map:China Hubei
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Hubei
Pushpin Label:WDS
Metric-Elev:y
Metric-Rwy:y
R1-Number:13/31
R1-Length-M:2,600
Stat-Year:2021
Stat1-Header:Passengers
Stat1-Data:1,132,398
Stat2-Header:Cargo
Stat2-Data:1,508
Stat3-Header:Aircraft movements
Stat3-Data:13,930
Footnotes:Source: List of the busiest airports in the People's Republic of China
Order:st
T:十堰武當山機場
P:Shíyàn Wǔdāngshān Jīchǎng

Shiyan Wudangshan Airport is an airport serving the city of Shiyan in northwestern Hubei Province, China. It is located from the city center and from Wudangshan, the World Heritage Site after which it is named. The airport cost 1.635 billion yuan to build, and it opened on 5 February 2016, when its inaugural flight arrived from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport.[1]

Facilities

The airport has a 2600m (8,500feet) runway,[2] which can handle Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A320 aircraft. It covers an area of 2800.5 mu.[1]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://news.sina.com.cn/o/2016-02-06/doc-ifxpfhzq2569359.shtml . zh:十堰武当山机场昨日实现首航 . 2016-02-06 . Sohu . zh.
  2. Web site: http://news.xinhuanet.com/fortune/2010-03/03/content_13089291.htm . https://web.archive.org/web/20140331184933/http://news.xinhuanet.com/fortune/2010-03/03/content_13089291.htm . dead . March 31, 2014 . zh:湖北十堰武当山机场获批 . 2010-03-03 . Xinhua . zh.