Chongqing International Airport
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Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport 重庆江北国际机场 Chóngqìng Jiāngběi Guójì Jīchǎng |
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Serves | Chongqing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Yubei District, Chongqing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Elevation AMSL | 416 m / 1,365 ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 29°43′09″N 106°38′30″E / 29.71917°N 106.64167°ECoordinates: 29°43′09″N 106°38′30″E / 29.71917°N 106.64167°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | http://www.cqa.cn/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Passengers | 32,402,196 |
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| Aircraft movements | 254,360 |
| Cargo | 318,781.5 |
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (Chinese: 重庆江北国际机场) (IATA: CKG, ICAO: ZUCK) is located in the Yubei District of Chongqing, People's Republic of China. In 2014, it was awarded third place in the "Best Airport in the 25–40 Million Passenger Size" category by Airports Council International.
Situated 19 kilometres (12 mi) north of the city centre of Chongqing, the airport is a major aviation hub for airlines in western China, including China Express Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Chongqing Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and China West Air. Chongqing is a focus city of Air China, making the airport well-connected with the Star Alliance and SkyTeam's international networks.
The airport has two terminals: Terminal 1 serving international flights, and Terminal 2 with halls A and B serving domestic flights. The first, second, and third phase of the airport came into operation in January 1990, December 2004, and December 2010 respectively. The domestic terminal is capable of handling 30 million passengers and the international terminal is able to handle more than 1 million passengers annually. A new terminal, T3A, and an additional runway are under construction.
In terms of passenger traffic, Jiangbei Airport was the eighth busiest airport nationwide in 2014, handling 29,264,363 passengers with a year-on-year growth of 15.8 percent. The airport was the ninth busiest airport by traffic movements and twelfth busiest airport by cargo traffic in China for 2014.
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