Harbin Taiping International Airport
Harbin Taiping International Airport 哈尔滨太平国际机场 | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Civil Government | ||||||||||
Serves | Harbin | ||||||||||
Location | near the town of Taiping, Daoli District, Harbin | ||||||||||
Hub for | China Southern, Shenzhen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 139 m / 456 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 45°37′24.25″N 126°15′01.18″E / 45.6234028°N 126.2503278°E | ||||||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 哈尔滨太平国际机场 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 哈爾濱太平國際機場 | ||||||
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Harbin Taiping International Airport (IATA: HRB, ICAO: ZYHB) is the international airport serving Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang province, China.
History
Harbin Taiping Airport, formerly known as Yanjiagang Airport, is located about 37 kilometres (23 mi) southwest of the city of Harbin and was constructed in 1979 with further expansion between 1994 and 1997 at a cost of $960 million RMB. In 1984 it was upgraded to an international airport. Today it serves as an important transportation hub for northeastern China and is the largest northernmost airport of China. Its terminal building is also currently the largest in northeastern China.
It is capable of handling 6 million passengers annually and has more than 50 air routes, both domestic and international. Currently it has one 3200m asphalt runway.
By the flight of the Spring Airlines from June 2015, The first LCC international air routes to Nagoya, Japan began.
In 2009, Harbin Taiping International Airport has reached its capacity which is 6 million passengers.
In 2013, Harbin Taiping International Airport handled 10 million passengers. It is the 23rd Chinese airport which reached the level of 10 million passengers per year.
In 2017, Harbin Taiping International Airport handled 18 million passengers, becoming the 21st busiest airport in Mainland China.[1][2]
Due to the demanding of the market, a new built terminal was open on April 30, 2018. This terminal is for domestic flights only. At the mean time, the old one was closed for reconstruction as an international terminal in the future. Now, all international flights are served separately in a former terminal, about 1 mile to the north of terminal 2.
Description
Harbin Airport was divided into two separate terminals, International and Domestic. On May 22, 2013, in order to build Terminal 2, International Departure and Arrival has been moved to a former terminal.[3]
Airlines and destinations
See also
References
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