Qionghai Bo'ao Airport

Qionghai Bo'ao Airport
IATA: BAR – ICAO: none
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Qionghai, Hainan, China
Opened 17 March 2016
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
2,600 8,530
Sources: [1]
Qionghai Bo'ao Airport
Simplified Chinese 琼海博鳌机场

Qionghai Bo'ao Airport (IATA: BAR) is an airport serving the city of Qionghai in Hainan Province, China. The airport received approval from the national government in January 2013,[1][2] and was opened on 17 March 2016 after three years of construction.[3]

History

On 18 March 2016, Tianjin Airlines became the first airline to fly to Qionghai. The airline operates flights four times a week to Guiyang via Zhuhai.[4]

Facilities

Qionghai Airport has a 2,600-meter runway capable of handling Boeing 737-800 and Airbus 320 aircraft, a 9,000 square-meter terminal building, and 26 aircraft parking aprons. It is designed to handle 480,000 passengers and 1,440 tons of cargo annually by 2020.[1][2]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Tianjin Airlines Guiyang, Zhuhai

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 海南博鳌机场可研报告获批 预计上半年动工. Xinhuanet (in Chinese). 2013-01-15. Retrieved 2013-01-23.
  2. 1 2 海南博鳌机场可研报告获批 2015年底建成通航. Chinanews (in Chinese). 2013-01-15. Retrieved 2013-01-23.
  3. ↑ "博鳌机场迎北京-博鳌首航班 试运行阶段每日1班". Carnoc (in Chinese). 2016-03-17.
  4. ↑ "Tianjin Airlines first to arrive in Qionghai". anna.aero. 22 March 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2016.

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