| Yinchuan Hedong International Airport | |
| Iata: | INC |
| Icao: | ZLIC |
| Coordinates: | 38.3217°N 106.3925°W |
| Pushpin Map: | China Ningxia#China |
| Pushpin Label: | INC |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Ningxia |
| Type: | Public |
| Operator: | Government |
| City-Served: | Yinchuan, Ningxia |
| Location: | Linhe, Lingwu, Ningxia |
| Elevation-M: | 1141 |
| Metric-Elev: | y |
| Metric-Rwy: | y |
| R1-Number: | 03/21 |
| R1-Length-M: | 3,200 |
| R1-Surface: | Concrete |
| Stat-Year: | 2021 |
| Stat1-Header: | Passenger |
| Stat1-Data: | 6,998,424 |
| Stat2-Header: | Aircraft movements |
| Stat2-Data: | 64,311 |
| Stat3-Header: | Freight (in tonnes) |
| Stat3-Data: | 42,021.9 |
| Footnotes: | List of the busiest airports in China |
| Image Map Caption: | CAAC airport chart |
| Order: | st |
| P: | Yínchuān Hédōng Guójì Jīchǎng |
Yinchuan Hedong International Airport is the primary airport serving Yinchuan, the capital of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China. It is located southeast of downtown Yinchuan in the town of Linghe of Lingwu City. A relatively small airport compared to many airports in China, it nevertheless is the autonomous region's main aviation gateway. Its name "Hedong" literally means "East of the River" and derives from the airport's location east of the Yellow River. It is connected to over 20 cities by either direct flights, or transferring in Xi'an and Beijing. The terminal building covers a total area of . The airport handled 10,575,393 passengers in 2019, making it the 38th busiest airport in China.[1]
Hedong Airport was constructed after Yinchuan Xihuayuan Airport became constrained to expand and modernize. The first test flight was on 21 August 1997, and the airport was officially opened on 6 September that same year.[2]
In 2013, the airport handled 4,247,843 passengers, in 2017, the airport handled 67,079 flights, almost 8 million passengers and 40,000 tons of cargo.
Hedong Airport railway station was opened in 2019.