Anshan Teng'ao Airport

Anshan Teng'ao Airport
鞍山腾鳌机场
Ānshān Téng'áo Jīchǎng
IATA: AOGICAO: ZYAS
Summary
Airport type Military/Public
Operator Liaoning Airport Management Group Co.
Serves Anshan, Liaoning, China
Location Teng'ao Town, Qianshan District
Coordinates 41°06′17″N 122°51′21″E / 41.10472°N 122.85583°E / 41.10472; 122.85583Coordinates: 41°06′17″N 122°51′21″E / 41.10472°N 122.85583°E / 41.10472; 122.85583
Website www.lnairport.com/anshan
Map
AOG

Location of airport in Liaoning

Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
2,600 8,530
Sources: [1][2]
Anshan Teng'ao Airport
Traditional Chinese 鞍山騰鰲機場
Simplified Chinese 鞍山腾鳌机场

Anshan Teng'ao Airport (IATA: AOG, ICAO: ZYAS) is an airport serving the city of Anshan in Liaoning Province, Northeast China. It is located in the town of Teng'ao, 11.8 kilometers southwest of the city center.[2]

The airport also serves as the Anshan Air Base, a People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLA-AF) installation in the PLA's Shenyang Military Region. It is the headquarters of the 1st Fighter Division which operates Chengdu J-7, Shenyang J-8 and Shenyang J-11 fighters. Commercial flights began in 1987, ceased in 2002, and resumed in April 2011 with a single route to Beijing.[2] As of February 2014 routes run to both Beijing and Shanghai with one flight to and from each destination every day.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
China Southern Airlines Beijing-Capital, Guangzhou
Shanghai Airlines Shanghai-Pudong

Trivia

See also

References

  1. Airport information for Anshan, Liaoning, China (ZYAS / AOG) at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. 1 2 3 Anshan Airport
  3. "Pace Visits Chinese Air Base, Checks Out Su-27 Fighter-Bomber". DefenseLink News. U.S. Department of Defense. March 24, 2007. Archived from the original on 13 June 2007. Retrieved 2007-06-20.

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