ZUZY
Zunyi Xinzhou Airport
LIFR
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Name
Zunyi Xinzhou Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
ZUZY / ZYI / ZUZY
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
6:22 am (CST)
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Municipality
Zunyi
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Coordinates
27° 35′ 22″ N 107° 0′ 2″ E
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Elevation
2’723 ft (830 m MSL)
About Zunyi Xinzhou Airport
Zunyi Xinzhou Airport (IATA: ZYI, ICAO: ZUZY) is a dual-use military and civil airport serving the city of Zunyi in China's southwestern Guizhou Province. It is located in the town of Xinzhou in Xinpu New Area. The military air base was built in 1966 and completed in 1970.
In September 2009 construction was started to convert the air base to a dual-use airport, with an estimated total investment of 408 million yuan. The airport opened on 28 August 2012, with inaugural flights to Beijing and Guangzhou.