Chongqing Xiannvshan Airport[3][4] or Chongqing Xiannüshan Airport[5] (IATA: CQW, ICAO: ZUWL) is an airport that serves Wulong, Chongqing municipality, China. The airport is located in the town of Xiannüshan (仙女山), also spelled as Xiannyushan[5] or Xiannvshan, 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of the urban center of Wulong District, it is expected to mainly serve tourists visiting the Wulong Karst landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Construction began in 2014 and lasted five years, with an estimated total cost of 1.333 billion yuan (about $145 million).[2][6]
Chongqing Xiannüshan Airport 重庆仙女山机场 | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Wulong District, Chongqing, China | ||||||||||
| Location | Xiannüshan Town | ||||||||||
| Opened | December 18, 2020 | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,746.5 m / 5,730 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 29°27′57″N 107°41′32″E | ||||||||||
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  CQW/ZUWL Location of airport in Chongqing | |||||||||||
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| Chongqing Xiannüshan Airport | |||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 重庆仙女山机场 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 重慶仙女山機場 | ||||||
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The airport opened on December 18, 2020.[5]
Facilities
Chongqing Xiannvshan Airport has a 2,800-meter-long runway (class 4C), occupying an area of 3,476 mu.[2]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| China Southern Airlines | Beijing–Daxing,[7] Guangzhou[8] |
| Shandong Airlines | Chengdu–Tianfu |
| West Air | Chongqing,[7] Nanjing[8] |
See also
References
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