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'''Wulong Xiannüshan Airport''' ({{zh|s=武隆仙女山机场}}){{airport codes|CQW|ZUWL}} is an airport that serves [[Wulong |
'''Wulong Xiannüshan Airport''' or '''Wulong Xiannyushan Airport'''<ref name=xinhua /> ({{zh|s=武隆仙女山机场}}){{airport codes|CQW|ZUWL}} is an airport that serves [[Wulong District]], [[Chongqing]] municipality, China. The airport is located in the town of Xiannüshan (仙女山), also spelled as Xiannvshan, {{convert|20|km}} north of the urban center of Wulong, it is expected to mainly serve tourists visiting the [[Wulong Karst]] landscape, a [[UNESCO]] [[World Heritage Site]]. Construction began in 2014 and lasted five years, with an estimated total cost of 1.333 billion [[Yuan (currency)|yuan]] (about [[United States dollar|$]]145 million).<ref name="cnair">{{cite news |url=http://news.cnair.com/c/201303/46993.html |title=仙女山旅游支线机场为重庆经济发展插上腾飞的翅膀 |publisher=China Air Travel |date=2013-03-26 |access-date=2014-01-15}}</ref><ref name="ifeng">{{cite news |url=http://cq.ifeng.com/cqnews/detail-1_2013_03/29/670025_0.shtml |title=打造国际旅游 重庆仙女山机场有望明年开建 |publisher=Phoenix TV |date=2013-03-29 |access-date=2014-01-15}}</ref> |
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The airport opened on December |
The airport opened on December 18, 2020.<ref name=xinhua>{{Cite web|title=Xiannyushan Airport in Chongqing officially opens - Xinhua {{!}} English.news.cn|url=http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-12/18/c_139600726_9.htm|access-date=2020-12-18|website=www.xinhuanet.com}}</ref> |
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Wulong Xiannüshan Airport 武隆仙女山机场 Wǔlóng Xiānnǚshān Jīchǎng | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Wulong District, Chongqing, China | ||||||||||
| Standort | Xiannüshan Town | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,746.5 m / 5,730 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 29°27′57″N 107°41′32″E / 29.46583°N 107.69222°E | ||||||||||
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  CQW Location of airport in Chongqing | |||||||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 武隆仙女山机场 | ||||||
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Wulong Xiannüshan Airport or Wulong Xiannyushan Airport[3] (Chinese: 武隆仙女山机场)(IATA: CQW, ICAO: ZUWL) is an airport that serves Wulong District, Chongqing municipality, China. The airport is located in the town of Xiannüshan (仙女山), also spelled as Xiannvshan, 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of the urban center of Wulong, it is expected to mainly serve tourists visiting the Wulong Karst landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Construction began in 2014 and lasted five years, with an estimated total cost of 1.333 billion yuan (about $145 million).[2][4]
The airport opened on December 18, 2020.[3]
Facilities
Wulong Xiannüshan Airport has a 2,800-meter-long runway (class 4C), occupying an area of 3,476 mu.[2]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Chongqing Airlines | Chongqing[5] |
See also
References
- ^ "IATA code search page". IATA.
- ^ a b c "仙女山旅游支线机场为重庆经济发展插上腾飞的翅膀". China Air Travel. 2013-03-26. Retrieved 2014-01-15.
- ^ a b "Xiannyushan Airport in Chongqing officially opens - Xinhua | English.news.cn". www.xinhuanet.com. Retrieved 2020-12-18.
- ^ "打造国际旅游 重庆仙女山机场有望明年开建". Phoenix TV. 2013-03-29. Retrieved 2014-01-15.
- ^ "武陵山区重庆仙女山机场通航". Xinhuanet. 18 December 2020.