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Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport

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Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport

青岛胶东国际机场
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesQingdao
LocationJiaodong, Jiaozhou, Shandong, China
Opened12 August 2021; 3 years ago (2021-08-12)[1]
Hub for
Focus city for
Elevation AMSL13 m / 43 ft
Coordinates36°21′43″N 120°5′18″E / 36.36194°N 120.08833°E / 36.36194; 120.08833
Websitewww.qdairport.com
Map
TAO/ZSQD is located in Shandong
TAO/ZSQD
TAO/ZSQD
Location in Shandong
TAO/ZSQD is located in China
TAO/ZSQD
TAO/ZSQD
Location in China
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
16/34 3,600 11,811 Concrete
17/35 3,600 11,811 Concrete
Source:[2]
Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport
Simplified Chinese青岛胶东国际机场
Traditional Chinese青島膠東國際機場
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinQīngdǎo Jiāodōng Guójì Jīchǎng
Wade–GilesCh'ing-tao Chiao-tung Kuo-chi Chi-ch'ang

Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (IATA: TAO, ICAO: ZSQD) is an international airport serving the city of Qingdao in East China’s Shandong province. It received approval in December 2013, and replaced Qingdao Liuting International Airport as the city's main airport.[3] It is located in Jiaodong, Jiaozhou, 39 kilometres (24 mi) from the center of Qingdao.[2] The airport opened on 12 August 2021[1] and is currently the largest airport in Shandong, capable of handling 35 million passengers annually.[4]

History

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The groundbreaking ceremony of the new Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport was held in June 2015. Hoisting of the first steel ball in the terminal building occurred a year later in June 2016. The start of construction phase began in April 2017, and the start of testing phase began in October 2018. In September 2019, large-scale decoration and equipment installation began. In June 2020, the terminal building construction and civil aviation professional project passed completion acceptance.[5]

In January 2021, two aircraft successfully completed test flights.[6] Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport officially opened to the public on 12 August 2021, amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]

Facilities

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Departures hall
Check-in area
Departures concourse
Airport control tower
Baggage claim area

The airport has two Class 4F[clarification needed] runways, both 3,600 metres (11,800 ft) long. The runways are able to handle extremely large aircraft, such as the Airbus A380. It has a single 478,000 square metres (5,150,000 sq ft) terminal building. The terminal is designed in a starfish shape, with 5 airside concourses jutting out of it. The roof of the terminal is made out of 0.5 millimetres (0.020 in) thick stainless steel, and spans 223,000 square metres (2,400,000 sq ft).[2][7]

Airlines and destinations

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Passenger

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A Shandong Airlines plane from Urumqi landing at Jiaodong Airport
AirlinesDestinations
9 Air Guangzhou
Air Busan Busan
Air China Beijing–Capital, Chengdu–Shuangliu, Wuhan
Air Guilin Guilin
Air Macau Macau
Air Travel Hailar, Kunming
All Nippon Airways Tokyo–Haneda
Asiana Airlines Seoul–Incheon
Beijing Capital Airlines Bazhong, Beijing–Daxing, Changsha, Chengdu–Shuangliu, Dazhou, Guiyang, Haikou, Hangzhou, Harbin, Hefei, London–Heathrow, Melbourne, Moscow–Sheremetyevo, Naha, Nanning, Shenyang, Shiyan, Sydney, Vladivostok, Wuhan, Zhengzhou
Cathay Pacific Hong Kong
Chengdu Airlines Chengdu–Tianfu, Dazhou, Hefei[8]
China Eastern Airlines Beijing–Daxing, Changbaishan, Changchun, Chengdu–Tianfu, Chongqing, Dalian, Daqing, Dubai–International, Fukuoka, Ganzhou, Guangzhou, Guiyang, Hangzhou, Harbin, Hefei, Hengyang, Hohhot, Huizhou,[9] Jiamusi, Jieyang, Kunming, Lanzhou, Lijiang, Liuzhou, Nanchang, Nanjing, Ningbo, Ordos, Osaka–Kansai, Qiqihar,[10] Sanming, Seoul–Incheon, Shanghai–Hongqiao, Shanghai–Pudong, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Taipei–Taoyuan, Taiyuan, Tokyo–Narita, Wuhan, Wuxi, Xi'an, Xinyang, Xishuangbanna,[11] Yanji, Yibin, Yinchuan, Yiwu, Zhuhai[12]
China Express Airlines Chengde, Quzhou, Xi'an
China Southern Airlines Beihai, Changchun, Changsha, Chengdu–Shuangliu, Dalian, Daqing, Guangzhou, Guiyang, Harbin, Hohhot, Jieyang, Nanning, Shanghai–Pudong, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Taizhou,[13] Ürümqi, Wuhan, Yan'an, Yanji,[14] Zhengzhou
China United Airlines Chengdu–Tianfu[15]
Chongqing Airlines Chongqing, Harbin[16]
Donghai Airlines Shenzhen,[17] Yichang[18]
Fuzhou Airlines Fuzhou[19]
GX Airlines Fuyang, Haikou,[20] Huangshan[20] Nanning, Xiangyang, Yichang[21]
Hainan Airlines Changsha, Guangzhou,[22] Haikou, Harbin, Ningbo, Shenzhen, Wuhan, Xi'an[22]
Hebei Airlines Qinhuangdao, Shijiazhuang
Himalaya Airlines Kathmandu
Jeju Air Seoul–Incheon[23]
Jiangxi Air Nanchang[24]
Jin Air Seoul–Incheon
Juneyao Air Changchun, Changsha,[25] Chifeng,[25] Nanjing, Osaka–Kansai,[26] Sanya, Shanghai–Pudong, Songyuan, Wuxi
Korean Air Busan,[27] Seoul–Incheon
LJ Air Taiyuan[28]
Loong Air Changchun[29]
Lucky Air Kunming
Okay Airways Changsha, Shenyang
Qingdao Airlines Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi,[30] Changchun, Changsha,[31] Chengdu–Tianfu,[32] Dalian,[32] Guiyang, Harbin, Hefei,[31] Hong Kong,[33] Jeju, Jiamusi,[34] Korla,[31] Kuala Lumpur–International,[35] Kuqa,[36] Lanzhou, Lijiang,[31] Nanchang,[31] Nanning, Nha Trang, Ningbo, Osaka–Kansai, Quanzhou, Seoul–Incheon, Shanghai–Pudong,[34] Shenyang, Urumqi, Wenzhou, Xishuangbanna,[32] Yanji,[36] Zhengzhou,[32] Zhoushan[32]
Scoot Singapore
Shandong Airlines Aksu, Anshun, Baicheng,[37] Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi, Beijing–Capital, Changbaishan, Changchun, Changsha, Changzhou, Chengdu–Shuangliu, Chongqing, Dalian, Datong, Enshi, Fuzhou, Guangzhou, Guilin, Guiyang, Haikou, Hangzhou, Harbin, Hefei, Hohhot, Hong Kong,[38] Jiansanjiang, Jingdezhen, Korla, Kunming, Lanzhou, Longnan, Mudanjiang, Nanchang, Nanjing, Nanning, Ningbo, Osaka–Kansai, Qiqihar, Sanya, Sapporo–Chitose, Seoul–Incheon, Shanghai–Hongqiao, Shanghai–Pudong, Shangrao, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Taipei–Taoyuan, Taiyuan, Ürümqi, Wenzhou,[39] Wuhan, Wuyishan,[40] Xiamen, Xi'an, Xining, Yinchuan, Zhengzhou, Zhoushan, Zhuhai, Zunyi–Maotai
Shanghai Airlines Dalian, Jixi, Shanghai–Hongqiao
Shenzhen Airlines Guangzhou, Harbin, Nanchang, Nantong, Shenzhen, Yichun (Jiangxi)
Sichuan Airlines Chengdu–Shuangliu, Chengdu–Tianfu,[41] Chongqing, Kunming, Xi'an
Spring Airlines Nanchang, Ningbo, Shanghai–Hongqiao
Suparna Airlines Wuhan,[42] Zhuhai[43]
Tianjin Airlines Anqing,[21] Chongqing,[44] Guiyang, Hohhot, Urumqi,[45] Wenzhou,[44] Wuhan,[45] Yulin (Shaanxi),[46] Zhengzhou[45]
Tibet Airlines Chengdu–Shuangliu,[47] Lhasa,[48] Mianyang,[48] Wuhu[47]
T'way Air Seoul–Incheon[49]
Uni Air Kaohsiung, Taipei–Taoyuan
West Air Chongqing,[50] Harbin[50]
XiamenAir Changchun, Changsha, Chongqing, Fuzhou, Hangzhou, Harbin, Nanning,[51] Osaka–Kansai,[52] Quanzhou, Sanya, Shenyang, Xiamen

Cargo

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AirlinesDestinations
ANA Cargo Naha[53]
ASL Airlines Belgium Astana, Liège
Air Incheon Seoul–Incheon
China Southern Cargo Los Angeles, Toronto–Pearson, Vancouver
European Cargo Bournemouth
SF Airlines Liège[54]

Ground transport

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The Airport is connected to inner Qingdao by the S62 Expressway [zh], which is connected with G20 Expressway and G22 Expressway. The airport has a 5-level parking garage.

Public transport

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Metro

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Qingdao Metro operates the Line 8 between Jiaodong Airport and Qingdao North railway station, the station is located underground at the airport. Travel time in 37 minutes to Qingdao North railway station and transfer Line 1 or Line 3 to the city center.

Outside of the regular operating hours in the morning and evening, the metro operates direct airport express trains from Qingdao North Railway Station to the airport.

Railway

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Qingdao Airport railway station is on the Jinan-Qingdao high-speed railway, which is operated by China Railway, connect to surrounding cities such as Weifang, Yantai and Rizhao. The station is located underground at the airport.

For departing passengers from Weifang and Rizhao, the city terminals serve in-town early check-in service before arriving at the Qingdao airport, which are located in Weifang North and Rizhao West railway station.

See also

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