Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport 成都双流国际机场 Chéngdū Shuāngliú Guójì Jīchǎng
IATA: CTU - ICAO: ZUUU
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		Government
Serves		Chengdu
Elevation AMSL		1,625 ft (495 m)
Coordinates		30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″E
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
02/20	11,811	3,600	Concrete

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (IATA: (CTU, ICAO: ZUUU) Simplified Chinese: 成都双流国际机场; pinyin: Chéngdū Shuāngliú Guójì Jīchǎng) is the major airport in Chengdu, China. It's the fifth busiest airport in China and 96th all over the world.^{[citation needed]} The airport started service in 1938 as a military airport in the second Sino-Japanese War and World War II. Now it's an international civil airport with flights to more than 20 international destinations and most domestic airports. There's an express-way connecting downtown Chengdu with the airport, and the planned subway system will connect to the airport as well. It's located in the north of Shuangliu County, about 16km southwest from the downtown of Chengdu. It has the IATA Airport Code CTU.

[edit] Airlines

• Air China (Beijing, Bangkok, Chongqing, Changsha, Fukuoka, Fuzhou, Guangzhou, Guiyang, Haikou, Hong Kong, Hangzhou, JiuZhaigou, Kunming, Lanzhou, Lhasa, Nanchang, Qingdao, Sanya, Shanghai-Hongqiao, Shanghai-Pudong, Shenzhen, Singapore, Seoul-Incheon, Tokyo-Narita, Urumqi, Wuhan, Wenzhou, Xiamen, Xi'an)
  • Shandong Airlines (Jinan)
• Air Macau (Macau)
• Asiana Airlines (Seoul-Incheon)
• Cathay Pacific
  • Dragonair (Hong Kong)
• China Eastern Airlines (Jiuzhaigou, Jinan, Jinghong, Kunming, Lanzhou, Ningbo, Shanghai-Pudong, Qingdao, Wuhan, Xi'an)
• China Southern Airlines (Jiuzhaigou, Changsha, Guangzhou, Guilin, Shantou, Shenzhen, Urumqi, Wuhan)
• Hainan Airlines (Beijing, Changsha, Ningbo, Shenzhen, Urumqi, Xi'an, Xining)
• KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (Amsterdam)
• Malaysia Airlines (Kuala Lumpur)
• Orient Thai Airlines (Bangkok)
• Okay Airways (Tianjin)
• Shanghai Airlines (Shanghai-Pudong)
• Shenzhen Airlines (Shenzhen)
• Sichuan Airlines (Beijing, Chongqing, Changsha, Fuzhou, Guangzhou, Guiyang, Hangzhou, Hong Kong, Jiuzhaigou, Kunming, Lanzhou, Lhasa, Nanchang, Qingdao, Shanghai-Pudong, Shenzhen, Wuhan, Wenzhou, Xiamen, Xi'an)
• Singapore Airlines
  • Silkair (Singapore)
• Thai Airways International (Bangkok)
• United Eagle Airlines (Beijing, Hangzhou, Kunming, Nanchong)

[edit] External link

• World Aero Data airport information for ZUUU