Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport

Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (IATA: TAO, ICAO: ZSQD) is an airport that will serve the city of Qingdao in Shandong province, China. It received approval in December 2013, and will replace the existing Qingdao Liuting International Airport as the city's main airport.[2] It will be located in Jiaodong, Jiaozhou, 39 kilometres (24 mi) from the center of Qingdao.[1] It is fully complete since mid-2020, but the official opening date has yet to be announced. It will be the largest airport in Shandong, capable of handling 35 million passengers annually.[3]

Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport

青岛胶东国际机场
  • IATA: TAO (once opened)
  • ICAO: ZSQD (once opened)
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesQingdao, Shandong
LocationJiaodong, Jiaozhou, Shandong
Coordinates36°21′43″N 120°5′18″E
Map
Jiaodong Airport
Location of airport in Qingdao
Jiaodong Airport
Jiaodong Airport (Shandong)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
16/34 3,600 11,811 Concrete
17/35 3,600 11,811 Concrete
Source:[1]
Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport
Simplified Chinese青岛胶东国际机场
Traditional Chinese青島膠東國際機場

Facilities

The airport will have two runways, which are 3,600 meters long, respectively (class 4F). It will have a 450,000 square metres (4,800,000 sq ft) terminal building.[1]

See also

References

  1. 青岛新机场落定胶州胶东街道 选址获民航局批复. Sohu (in Chinese). 2013-09-29. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
  2. 青岛胶东国际机场正式获批 选址靠近大沽河. Xinhua (in Chinese). 2013-12-06. Archived from the original on 2014-02-03. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
  3. "Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport". CAPA. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
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