Sanya Phoenix International Airport 三亚凤凰国际机场 Sānyà Fènghuáng Guójì Jīcháng |
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Civil Aviation Administration of China | ||||||||||
Serves | Sanya | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 27 m / 89 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 18°18′10.43″N 109°24′44.18″E / 18.3028972°N 109.4122722°E | ||||||||||
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Location in Hainan | |||||||||||
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Total passengers | 16,191,930 |
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Cargo | 85,369.3 Ton |
Aircraft movements | 108,532 |
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Hanyu Pinyin | Sānyà Fènghuáng Guójì Jīcháng |
Sanya Phoenix International Airport (IATA: SYX, ICAO: ZJSY) is an airport serving the city of Sanya in Hainan, the southernmost province of China. It is located about 15 km (9 mi) northwest of the city center.
Sanya Phoenix International Airport is a main airport hub and comprises close to ten thousand acres. The airstrip is about 3,400 meters long and 60 meters wide, which satisfies requirements for take off and landing of a fully weighted Boeing 747, Airbus 340 and other large aircraft. Sanya Airport handled 16,191,930 passengers, making it the 18th busiest airport in China in terms of passengers, and 22nd busiest in terms of movements with 108,532 in 2015. Known for its small size, it plays a vital part in bringing tourists into Sanya.
Sanya Phoenix Airport Railway Station of the Hainan Western Ring High-Speed Railway, opened on the 30th of December, 2015, is located just north of the airport. Initially, it connects on the Sanya Railway Station on the Hainan Eastern Ring High-Speed Railway (10 km to the east), and provides frequent high-speed rail service to a number of points along Hainan's eastern coast.
With the construction of the rest of the Hainan Western Ring High-Speed Railway, from Sanya Phoenix Airport to Haikou, rail service from Sanya Station become available to stations on the island's west coast as well.