Foshan Shadi Airport
| Foshan Shadi Airport 佛山沙堤机场 Fóshān Shādī Jīchǎng | |||||||||||
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| IATA: FUO – ICAO: ZGFS | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Military/Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Foshan, Guangdong, China | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23°04′57″N 113°04′15″E / 23.08250°N 113.07083°ECoordinates: 23°04′57″N 113°04′15″E / 23.08250°N 113.07083°E | ||||||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 佛山沙堤机场 | ||||||
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Foshan Shadi Airport (Chinese: 佛山沙堤机场; pinyin: Fóshān Shādī Jīchǎng) (IATA: FUO, ICAO: ZGFS), or Shadi Air Base, is a dual-use military and public airport serving the city of Foshan in Guangdong Province, China.
History
Shadi Air Base is an airbase of People's Liberation Army Air Force. A squadron of J8-2 fighters are in support of the People's Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison.
Commercial flights started in 1987, but ceased in 2002 due to government policy. The airport was reopened to the public in 2009.[2]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| China United Airlines | Beijing-Nanyuan, Huangshan, Kunming, Ordos, Shijiazhuang, Shanghai-Pudong, Yulin, Zhanjiang |
See also
- List of airports in China
- List of the busiest airports in the People's Republic of China
- List of People's Liberation Army Air Force airbases
References
- ↑ Airport information for Foshan Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
- ↑ Foshan Airport soon to reopen
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