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Linfen Yaodu Airport

Linfen Yaodu Airport

临汾尧都机场
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesLinfen, Shanxi, China
LocationQiaoli, Yaodu District, Shanxi
Opened25 January 2016; 8 years ago (2016-01-25)
Built1 January 1960; 64 years ago (1960-01-01)
Coordinates36°7′54″N 111°39′29″E / 36.13167°N 111.65806°E / 36.13167; 111.65806
Map
LFQ is located in Shanxi
LFQ
LFQ
Location of airport in Shanxi
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
17/35 2,600 8,530
Statistics (2021)
Passengers783,950
Aircraft movements9,084
Cargo (metric tons)232.6
Source:[1]
Linfen Yaodu Airport
Simplified Chinese临汾尧都机场
Traditional Chinese臨汾堯都機場
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLínfén Yáodū Jīchǎng

Linfen Yaodu Airport (IATA: LFQ, ICAO: ZBLF)[2] is an airport serving the city of Linfen in Shanxi Province, China. It is located near the town of Qiaoli in Yaodu District, 15 kilometers from the city center. The airport was first built in 1958 and opened on 1 January 1960, but ceased operations in fall 1965.[3] Construction started again in September 2010 to expand and reopen the airport with an investment of 446 million yuan, and it was originally projected to open in late 2011.[1]

Linfen Airport opened to commercial traffic on 25 January 2016. The airport was formerly known as Linfen Qiaoli Airport (Chinese: 临汾乔李机场) until April 2020.[4]

Facilities

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The airport will have one runway that is 2,600 meters long and 45 meters wide, and a 4,200 square meter terminal building. It is projected to handle 430,000 passengers annually by 2020.[1]

Airlines and destinations

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AirlinesDestinations
Air China Beijing–Capital, Wuhan
China Express Airlines Baotou, Chongqing, Quzhou,[5] Zhengzhou[5]
China Southern Airlines Guangzhou
Juneyao Air Hangzhou, Shanghai–Pudong
LJ Air Haikou,[6] Harbin[6]
Sichuan Airlines Changchun, Chengdu–Tianfu,[7] Kunming
Suparna Airlines Shenzhen,[8] Urumqi[8]
Tianjin Airlines Changsha,[9] Tianjin[9]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "临汾机场有望明年年底试航". Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
  2. ^ "临汾乔李机场". Carnic. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
  3. ^ 山西临汾市乔李民航机场有望复航
  4. ^ "2020年第6期NAIP修订信息简报". Aeronautical Information Service Center. 14 April 2020.
  5. ^ a b "衢州机场2023年冬航季航班计划！新增临汾、西双版纳！". Retrieved 12 November 2023.
  6. ^ a b "临汾机场2023年冬春季航班时刻表出炉". Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  7. ^ "10月1日起，哈尔滨=临汾=海口航线恢复开通！". Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  8. ^ a b "航班换季 | 请领取您的飞行攻略". Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  9. ^ a b "天津航空夏秋航季超前放送，换季航线，国际复航，更多精彩带您畅享新旅程". Retrieved 5 May 2024.