Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

丽江三义国际机场
Lijiang Sanyi International Airport; 丽江三义国际机场
	IATA: LJG; ICAO: ZPLJ;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Yunnan Airport Group
Serves	Lijiang, Yunnan
Opened	28 June 2012; 12 years ago
Elevation AMSL	2,243 m / 7,359 ft
Coordinates	26°40′45″N 100°14′45″E / 26.67917°N 100.24583°E
Website	lijiang-airport.com
Map
	LJG Location in Yunnan LJG LJG (China)
Runways
Statistics (2021)
Passengers
Passengers	4,220,618
Cargo (in tons)	14,212.6
Aircraft movements	39,192
	Source: List of the busiest airports in the People's Republic of China; Sources:

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (IATA: LJG, ICAO: ZPLJ) is an airport serving Lijiang, Yunnan province, China.^[2]

Built in 1995, the civil airport is 25 km (16 mi) to the south of the city proper.

History

In 1992, Lijiang airport began construction. In April 1995, the airport was completed, in July 1995, the airport officially opened to the air, the airport flight area level 4C, the airport runway length of 2,500 meters, width of 45m. In 1999, Lijiang airport passenger throughput for the first time exceeded the 500,000 mark, according to the development situation of the airport for the first time the airport was renovated and expanded. Later 2007, the airport carried out a second renovation and expansion According to the annual passenger throughput of 4.5 million passengers' standard construction, including runway extension of 500 meters, the new runway parallel taxiway, 13 additional parking spaces, the new 33,300 square meters of domestic terminal building, procurement of supporting special facilities and equipment, navigation station construction and other major projects.^[3]

On March 6, 2012, Yunnan Lijiang Airport aviation port opening to the outside world officially passed the national acceptance, for the third port airport in Yunnan Province.^[4]

Facilities

The airport has one runway numbered 02/20, 3,000 metres (9,843 ft) in length with^[2] turning bases at both ends of the runway.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Air China	Beijing–Capital, Chengdu–Tianfu, Hangzhou^[5]
Air Travel	Changsha,^[6] Wuxi, Zhuhai^[7]
Bamboo Airways	Hanoi^[6]
Beijing Capital Airlines	Bazhong,^[6] Beijing–Daxing,^[8] Changsha,^[6] Chengdu–Tianfu,^[9] Chongqing, Guangzhou, Hangzhou,^[10] Hefei, Jieyang,^[11] Jinan, Nanchang,^[12] Nanjing, Nanning, Shenyang,^[9] Shijiazhuang, Taiyuan,^[6] Tianjin, Wuhan, Xiamen,^[9] Xi'an,^[6] Zhengzhou
Chengdu Airlines	Changsha,^[13] Fuzhou,^[13] Guangyuan,^[13] Guiyang, Hengyang, Ningbo, Zhengzhou^[14]
China Eastern Airlines	Guangzhou, Kunming, Nanjing,^[12] Qingdao, Shanghai–Hongqiao, Shanghai–Pudong
China Southern Airlines	Changsha,^[10] Dalian,^[10] Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Wuhan,^[10] Zhengzhou^[15]
Chongqing Airlines	Guangzhou^[16]
Colorful Guizhou Airlines	Guiyang^[6]
GX Airlines	Nanning^[17]
Juneyao Air	Changsha, Nanjing, Shanghai–Pudong, Shenzhen^[12]
Kunming Airlines	Chengdu–Tianfu,^[18] Xishuangbanna^[6]
Loong Air	Bijie,^[10] Dazhou,^[6] Hangzhou, Huaihua,^[12] Luzhou,^[6] Ningbo,^[10] Wuxi,^[19] Xiangyang,^[19] Zunyi–Xinzhou^[12]
Lucky Air	Chengdu–Tianfu,^[6] Chongqing,^[10] Ganzhou,^[20] Guiyang,^[20] Hai Phong,^[21] Hangzhou,^[20] Huai'an,^[6] Jinan,^[20] Muan,^[21] Nanjing,^[20] Nanning,^[20] Ningbo,^[20] Pu'er,^[22] Quanzhou,^[22] Shanghai–Pudong,^[20] Wuhan,^[6] Xi'an,^[6] Xishuangbanna, Zhengzhou
Qingdao Airlines	Anshun,^[23] Hefei,^[23] Nanjing,^[23] Qingdao,^[23] Xishuangbanna^[24]
Ruili Airlines	Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi,^[6] Fuzhou,^[25] Ho Chi Minh City,^[26] Lanzhou, Tianjin,^[12] Xishuangbanna, Zhaotong^[25]
Shandong Airlines	Jinan, Mianyang
Shenzhen Airlines	Chengdu–Tianfu,^[12] Shenzhen
Sichuan Airlines	Chengdu–Shuangliu,^[27] Chengdu–Tianfu, Chongqing,^[6] Hangzhou,^[6] Kunming, Lhasa, Luzhou,^[6] Xi'an, Yibin
Spring Airlines	Shanghai–Pudong^[12]
Tianjin Airlines	Tianjin,^[28] Wuhan,^[29] Xi'an^[28]
Tibet Airlines	Changsha,^[10] Chengdu–Shuangliu, Nanjing,^[6] Taiyuan,^[30] Xi'an,^[12] Yuncheng^[30]
West Air	Chongqing,^[31] Hefei,^[31] Zhengzhou
XiamenAir	Changsha,^[12] Fuzhou, Guilin, Xiamen

References

External links

(in Chinese) Official website
Yunnan Airport Group Co., Ltd.
Current weather for ZPLJ at NOAA/NWS
Accident history for LJG at Aviation Safety Network

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