Yiwu Airport

Yiwu Airport
义乌机场
Yìwū Jīchǎng

IATA: YIW
ICAO: ZSYW

Summary

Airport type

Military/Public

Serves

Yiwu, Jinhua

Location

Yiwu, Zhejiang province

Coordinates

29°20′41″N 120°01′56″E / 29.34472°N 120.03222°ECoordinates: 29°20′41″N 120°01′56″E / 29.34472°N 120.03222°E

Map

YIW

Location of airport in China

Runways

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	m	ft	Surface
02/20	2,500	8,202	Concrete

Statistics (2015)

Passengers	1,196,477
Aircraft movements	11,272
Cargo (metric tons)	5,308.2

Source: CAAC^[1]

Domestic departure hall

Yiwu Airport (Chinese: 义乌机场) (IATA: YIW, ICAO: ZSYW) is a dual-use military and civil airport serving Yiwu, Jinhua in Zhejiang Province, China. It is located 5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi) northwest of the center of Yiwu and 51 km (32 mi) from the urban area of Jinhua.^[2]

History

Yiwu airport was originally a military training airfield for the People's Liberation Army Navy. In 1988 the national government approved the conversion of the airfield to a dual-use military and civil airport. The airport was opened to civilian flights on 1 April 1991. In December 1993 the airport was closed for a 100-million yuan expansion, and reopened in December 1994. A second round of expansion began in 2006 with a total investment of 300 million yuan,^[3] and a new terminal building was opened in April 2009.^[4]

Facilities

Yiwu Airport has one runway that is 2,500 meters long and 45 meters wide, and an 18,000 square-meter terminal building. It is capable of handling 1 million passengers per year.^[3]

International terminal

On 6 January 2012, construction commenced for a new international terminal. The project includes a 13,436 square-meter terminal building, three additional aircraft parking bays, expansion of car park, and building of new roads and bridges. The new terminal is expected to open in October 2013, and Yiwu Airport will be upgraded to an international airport.^[5]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Air China	Beijing-Capital, Chengdu
China Southern Airlines	Beijing-Capital, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Jieyang, Kunming, Sanya, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Tianjin, Xiamen, Zhengzhou, Zhuhai
China Express Airlines	Chongqing, Wuzhou
Hainan Airlines	Lanzhou, Xi'an
Joy Air	Fuzhou, Hefei
Tianjin Airlines	Haikou, Jieyang

References

Airports in China

Civil aviation in China

North	Alxa Left Alxa Right Arxan Baotou Bayannur Beijing Capital Beijing Nanyuan Changzhi Chifeng Datong Ejin Erenhot Handan Hohhot Hulunbuir Hailar Linfen Lüliang Manzhouli Ordos Qinhuangdao Shijiazhuang Taiyuan Tangshan Tianjin Tongliao Ulanhot Wuhai Xilinhot Xinzhou Yuncheng Zhangjiakou

Northeast	Anshan Changbaishan Changchun Changhai Chaoyang Dalian Dandong Daqing Fuyuan Harbin Heihe Jiagedaqi Jiamusi Jinzhou Jixi Mohe Mudanjiang Qiqihar Shenyang Tonghua Yanji Yichun Lindu Yingkou

East	Anqing Changzhou Chizhou Dongying Fuyang Fuzhou Ganzhou Hangzhou Hefei Huai'an Huangshan Ji'an Jinan Jingdezhen Jining Jiujiang Lianyungang Linyi Longyan Nanchang Nanjing Nantong Ningbo Qingdao Quanzhou Quzhou Rizhao Sanming Shanghai Hongqiao Shanghai Pudong Sunan (Wuxi/Suzhou) Taizhou Luqiao Weifang Weihai Wenzhou Wuyishan Xiamen Xuzhou Yancheng Yangzhou/Taizhou Yantai Yichun Mingyueshan Yiwu Zhoushan

South Central	Baise Beihai Changde Changsha Enshi Foshan Guangzhou Guilin Haikou Hechi Hengyang Hong Kong Huaihua Huizhou Shantou (Jieyang) Liuzhou Luoyang Macau Meizhou Nanning Nanyang Qionghai Sanya Shennongjia Shenzhen Shiyan Wuhan Wuzhou Xiangyang Yichang Yongzhou Zhangjiajie Zhanjiang Zhengzhou Zhuhai

Southwest	Anshun Baoshan Bijie Chengdu Chongqing Dali Daocheng Dazhou Dehong Mangshi Diqing Shangri-La Guangyuan Guiyang Hongyuan Jiuzhaigou Kaili Kangding Kunming Lhasa Libo Lijiang Lincang Liping Liupanshui Luzhou Mianyang Nanchong Ngari Ninglang Nyingchi Panzhihua Pu'er Qamdo Qianjiang Shigatse Tengchong Tongren Wanzhou Wenshan Xichang Xingyi Xishuangbanna Yibin Zhaotong Zunyi

Northwest	Aksu Altay Ankang Bole Delingha Dunhuang Fuyun Gannan Golmud Golog Guyuan Hami Hanzhong Hotan Huatugou Jiayuguan Jinchang Kanas Karamay Kashgar Korla Kuqa Lanzhou Nalati Qiemo Qingyang Shihezi Tacheng Tianshui Turpan Ürümqi Xi'an Xining Yan'an Yinchuan Yining Yulin Yushu Zhangye Zhongwei

Under construction	Ankang Fuqiang Baicheng Bazhong Beijing Daxing Cangyuan Chengde Chengdu Tianfu Chenzhou Dalian Jinzhouwan Danzhou Garze Honghe Jiansanjiang Jiaxing Lancang Longnan Luzhou Yunlong Nagqu Qilian Qingdao Jiaodong Renhuai Ruoqiang Shache Shangqiu Shangrao Shaoguan Shaoyang Songyuan Suifenhe Tumxuk Ulanqab Wudalianchi Wulong Wushan Wuzhou Xijiang Xiangxi Xingtai Xinyang Yibin Wuliangye Yueyang Zhalantun

Defunct	Anyang Bengbu Chongqing Baishiyi Chongqing Guangyangba Datong Huairen Ganzhou (former) Guangzhou (former) Hangzhou Jianqiao Hanzhong Xiguan Hefei Luogang Hengyang Bajialing Hong Kong Kai Tak Jilin Jingzhou Jinzhou Xiaolingzi Kunming Wujiaba Liangping Nanjing Dajiaochang Qinhuangdao Shanhaiguan Shanghai Jiangwan Shanghai Longhua Shantou Waisha Suzhou Wuhu Xi'an Xiguan Yantai Laishan Yulin Xisha

Note: italic indicates international airports

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