How many airports are there in China?

As of December 31, 2022, China has 252 certified civil transport airports.

As for the largest airport in China, it depends on which aspect it is ranked. For example, the airport with the largest area is Shanghai Pudong International Airport, which occupies an area of ??57.00 square meters, while the newly built one in Beijing Daxing International Airport ranks second with an airport area of ??only 26.96 square kilometers.

If we analyze it from the terminal area, as of June 2021, among the 245 civil transport airports, the largest terminal building is also Shanghai Pudong International Airport. This airport Located in Shanghai's Pudong New Area, its terminal area reaches 1.456 million square meters.

The second-ranked Beijing Capital International Airport is located at the junction of Shunyi District and Chaoyang District in Beijing. The terminal area is 1.438 million square meters.

Airport distribution:

25 in Xinjiang: Urumqi Diwopu, Kashgar, Korla Licheng, Aksu Hongqipo, Hotan, Ili Yining, Karamay, Altay Snow Capital, Kuqa Kucha.

Turpan Jiaohe, Yutian Wanfang, Tacheng, Yarkand, Bole, Hami, Burqin Kanas, Tumushuke Tangwangcheng, Qiemo Yudu, Ruoqiang Loulan, Nala Ti, Fuyun Ketuohai, Shihezi Garden, Alar Tarim, Zhaosu Tianma, Tashkurgan Kungjerab.

19 in Inner Mongolia: Hohhot White Tower, Ordos Yijinhuoluo, Hulunbuir, Baotou Donghe, Chifeng Yulong, Tongliao, Ulanhot Yilelit, Xilinhot.

Wuhai, Bayannaoer Tianjitai, Western Suburbs of Manzhouli, Erenhot Saiwusu, Ulanqab Jining, Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot, Zhalantun Genghis Khan, Aershan Yir Shi, Huolinhe, Ejina Banner Taolai, Alxa Right Banner Badain Jaran.

Sichuan 16: Chengdu Shuangliu, Chengdu Tianfu, Mianyang Southern Suburb, Luzhou Yunlong, Xichang Qingshan, Nanchong Gaoping, Yibin Wuliangye, Dazhou Jinya, Panzhihua Baoying, Guangyuan Panlong, Daocheng Yading, Bazhong Enyang, Ganzi Kangding, Aba Hongyuan, Jiuzhai Huanglong, and Ganzi Gesar.

15 in Yunnan: Kunming Changshui, Xishuangbanna Gasa, Dehong Mangshi, Dali, Tengchong Tuofeng, Baoshan Yunrui, Pu'er Simao, Diqing Shangri-La, Lijiang Sanyi, Lincang, Lancang Jing Mai, Zhaotong, Cangyuan Washan, Ninglang Lugu Lake, Wenshan Pu are black.

Heilongjiang 13: Harbin Taiping, Mudanjiang Langlang, Daqing Sartu, Jiamusi Eastern Suburbs, Qiqihar Sanjiazi, Jixi Xingkai Lake, Heihe Yuanhui, Jiagedaqi, Yichun Lindu, Jian Sanjiang Wetland, Mohe Ancient Lotus, Wudalianchi Dedu, and Fuyuan Dongji.

11 buildings in Guizhou: Guiyang Longdongbao, Zunyi Xinzhou, Zunyi Maotai, Xingyi, Bijie Feixiong, Tongren Phoenix, Anshun Huangguoshu, Liupanshui Yuezhao, Qiannan Libo, Kaili Huangping, Liping .

10 in Shandong: Qingdao Jiaodong, Jinan Yaoqiang, Yantai Penglai, Weihai Dashuibo, Linyi Qiyang, Jining Qufu, Rizhao Shanzihe, Dongying Shengli, Weifang, Heze Peony.

9 buildings in Gansu: Lanzhou Zhongchuan, Dunhuang, Jiayuguan, Qingyang, Longnan Chengxian, Zhangye Ganzhou, Tianshui Maijishan, Jinchang Jinchuan, Gannan Xiahe.

9 buildings in Guangdong: Guangzhou Baiyun, Shenzhen Baoan, Zhuhai Jinwan, Jieyang Chaoshan, Zhanjiang Wuchuan, Huizhou Pingtan, Foshan Shadi, Meizhou Meixian, Shaoguan Danxia. Among them, Zhanjiang Wuchuan Airport will be newly added in 2022, and the original Zhanjiang Airport will be closed.

9 in Hunan: Changsha Huanghua, Zhangjiajie Lotus, Changde Peach Blossom Spring, Hengyang Nanyue, Huaihua Zhijiang, Yueyang Sanhe, Shaoyang Wugang, Yongzhou Lingling, Chenzhou North Lake. Xiangxi Border City Airport has completed school flights and is expected to open in the spring of 2023.

9 in Jiangsu: Nanjing Lukou, Wuxi Shuofang, Changzhou Benniu, Nantong Xingdong, Xuzhou Guanyin, Yangzhou-Taizhou, Huai'an Lianshui, Yancheng Nanyang, Lianyungang Huaguoshan.

8 in Guangxi: Nanning Wuxu, Guilin Liangjiang, Beihai Fucheng, Liuzhou Bailian, Wuzhou Xijiang, Baise Bama, Hechi Jinchengjiang, Yulin Fumian.

8 in Hubei: Wuhan Tianhe, Yichang Three Gorges, Xiangyang Liuji, Jingzhou Shashi, Shiyan Wudang Mountain, Enshi Xujiaping, Shennongjia Hongping, Ezhou Huahu. Among them, Ezhou Huahu will be added in 2022.

8 in Liaoning: Shenyang Taoxian, Dalian Zhoushuizi, Yingkou Lanqi, Jinzhou Jinzhou Bay, Dandong Langtou, Anshan Tengao, Chaoyang, Changhai Dachangshan Island. Changhai Airport currently only uses Cessna 208B for flights, but it has always been on the civil aviation list and is treated differently from other general aviation airports.

7 in Jiangxi: Nanchang Changbei, Ganzhou Gold, Jinggangshan, Yichun Mingyue Mountain, Jingdezhen Luojia, Shangrao Sanqingshan, Jiujiang Lushan.

Qinghai 7: Caojiabao in Xining, Batang in Yushu, Golmud, Goluomaqin, Delingha in Haixi, Huatugou in Haixi, and Qilian.

7 in Shanxi: Taiyuan Wusu, Yuncheng Zhangxiao, Datong Yungang, Changzhi Wangcun, Linfen Qiaoli, Xinzhou Wutaishan, Luliang Dawu.

7 in Zhejiang: Hangzhou Xiaoshan, Ningbo Lishe, Wenzhou Longwan, Yiwu, Zhoushan Putuo Mountain, Taizhou Luqiao, and Quzhou.

6 buildings in Fujian: Xiamen Gaoqi, Fuzhou Changle, Quanzhou Jinjiang, Wuyishan, Sanming Shaxian, Liancheng Guanzhishan.

Hebei 6: Shijiazhuang Zhengding, Handan, Qinhuangdao Beidaihe, Tangshan Sanniuhe, Chengde Puning, Zhangjiakou Ningyuan.

Anhui 6: Hefei Xinqiao, Fuyang, Huangshan Tunxi, Anqing, Wuxuan, Chizhou Jiuhuashan.

Jilin 6: Changchun Longjia, Yanji Chaoyangchuan, Baishan Changbaishan, Songyuan Chagan Lake, Tonghua Sanyuanpu, Baicheng Changan.

Shaanxi 5: Xi'an Xianyang, Yulin Yuyang, Yan'an Nanniwan, Hanzhong Chenggu, Ankang Fuqiang.

5 in Tibet: Lhasa Gonggar, Nyingchi Miling, Qamdo Bangda, Shigatse Heping, and Ngari Kunsha.

Chongqing 5: Chongqing Jiangbei, Wanzhou Five Bridges, Qianjiang Wuling Mountain, Chongqing Wushan, Wulong Fairy Mountain.

Henan 4 buildings: Zhengzhou Xinzheng, Luoyang Beijiao, Nanyang Jiangying, Xinyang Minggang.

4 buildings in Hainan: Haikou Meilan, Sanya Phoenix, Qionghai Boao, Sansha Yongxing. Yongxing Island is the southernmost civil aviation airport (commercial) in my country. To take a flight to Sansha Yongxing, you need to have a qualified letter of introduction.

Three in Ningxia: Yinchuan Hedong, Guyuan Liupanshan, and Zhongwei Shapotou.

Beijing Tower 2: Beijing Capital, Beijing Daxing.

Shanghai Tower 2: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.

Tianjin Tower 1: Tianjin Binhai.