Jinzhou Bay Airport () is an airport serving the city of
Jinzhou in western
Liaoning
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province of
Northeast China
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. It is located in Jianye Township,
Linghai city. The airport received approval from the
State Council of China
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in November 2012. The projected total investment is 762 million
yuan.
The airport was opened on 10 December 2015, when all flights serving Jinzhou were transferred from the old
Jinzhou Xiaolingzi Airport
Jinzhou Xiaolingzi Airport () is a military airport in the city of Jinzhou in Liaoning province, Northeast China. It was converted to a civil/military dual-use airport in 1993. On 10 December 2015, the new Jinzhou Bay Airport was opened and all ...
, which became a dedicated military airport.
Facilities
The airport has a 2,500-meter runway (class 4C) and a 7,200-square-meter terminal building. It is projected to handle 550,000 passengers and 3,750 tons of cargo annually.
Airlines and destinations