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Tianshui Maijishan Airport , or Tianshui Air Base, is a dual-use military and civil airport serving the city of
Tianshui Tianshui is the second-largest city in Gansu Province, China. The city is located in the southeast of the province, along the upper reaches of the Wei River and at the boundary of the Loess Plateau and the Qinling Mountains. As of the 2020 ce ...
in
Gansu Province Gansu (, ; alternately romanized as Kansu) is a province in Northwest China. Its capital and largest city is Lanzhou, in the southeast part of the province. The seventh-largest administrative district by area at , Gansu lies between the Tibeta ...
, China. It is located in
Maiji District Maiji District () is a district of the prefecture-level city of Tianshui in the southeast of Gansu Province, China, bordering Shaanxi Province to the east. It is best known for, and named after, the Maijishan Grottoes. Before 2005 it was called B ...
of Tianshui, from the tourist destination of Maijishan after which it is named. Originally a military airfield, it was converted in 2008 to a dual-use military and civil airport with an investment of 64 million yuan. The airport was opened to commercial flights on September 28, 2008. The airport, which is restricted between the two urban cores of the city, will be replaced by a new dual-use airport, to be located 20 km west, near Zhongliang Town. The new airport will measure 4 km2, and have a runway. Construction of the new airport started on 26 September 2020.


Facilities

Tianshui Airport has one runway that is long and wide (class 3C), and a terminal building.


Airlines and destinations


Military use

The nearby AVIC Tianshui Aviation Industry company uses the airport to receive and deliver aircraft under maintenance.


Gallery

File:Xian_MA-60_at_Tianshui_Maijishan_Airport.JPG, Joy Air MA-60 at Tianshui Maijishan Airport File:Tianshui Maijishan Airport baggage reclaim hall.JPG, Tianshui Maijishan Airport baggage reclaim hall File:Tianshui Maijishan Airport cafe.JPG, Tianshui Maijishan Airport cafe File:Tianshui Maijishan Airport security check.JPG, Tianshui Maijishan Airport security check File:Tianshui Maijishan Airport entrance.JPG, Tianshui Maijishan Airport entrance File:Tianshui Maijishan Airport fire station.JPG, Tianshui Maijishan Airport fire station


See also

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List of airports in China This is a list of public airports in the People's Republic of China grouped by provincial level division and sorted by main city served. It includes airports that are being built or scheduled for construction, but excludes defunct airports and ...
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List of the busiest airports in China China's busiest airports are a series of lists ranking the 100 busiest airports in Mainland China according to the number of total passengers, including statistics for total aircraft movements and total cargo movements, following the officia ...
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List of People's Liberation Army Air Force airbases This is a list of air bases operated by the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). Facilities included in the list include all aerodromes at which the PLAAF operates a regular presence. These may include those exclusively for military use ...


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* {{authority control Airports in Gansu Chinese Air Force bases Airports established in 2008 2008 establishments in China