Garze Gesar Airport

Garze Gesar Airport
甘孜格萨尔机场
Gānzī Gésà'ěr Jīchǎng
IATA: noneICAO: none
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Garzê County, Sichuan, China
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
4,000 13,123

Garze (Ganzi) Gesar Airport (Chinese: 甘孜格萨尔机场) is an airport scheduled to be built to serve Garzê County in Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China. It will be located near the border of Garzê County and Dêgê County.[1]

The airport project received approval from the National Development and Reform Commission in October 2015. It is projected to cost 2.26 billion yuan to build, and will have a 4,000-meter-long runway (class 4C). It is designed to handle 150,000 passengers per year. It will be the third airport in Garze Prefecture, after Kangding Airport and Daocheng Yading Airport.[1]

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