Tianshui Maijishan Airport
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Tianshui Maijishan Airport , or Tianshui Air Base, is a dual-use military and civil airport serving the city of Tianshui
in Gansu Province, China
. It is located in Maiji District
of Tianshui, 50 kilometers 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.
Tianshui Airport has one runway that is 2,800 meters long and 45 meters wide (class 3C), and a 2,158 square-meter terminal building.
Tianshui
Tianshui is the second largest city in Gansu province in northwest China. Its population is approximately 3,500,000.Tianshui lies along the route of the ancient Northern Silk Road at the Wei River, through which much of trade occurred between China and the west...
in Gansu Province, China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
. It is located in Maiji District
Maiji District
The Maiji District is a district of the prefecture-level city of Tianshui in Gansu Province, China.-See also:* List of administrative divisions of Gansu...
of Tianshui, 50 kilometers 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.
Tianshui Airport has one runway that is 2,800 meters long and 45 meters wide (class 3C), and a 2,158 square-meter terminal building.
See also
- List of airports in the People's Republic of China
- List of the busiest airports in the People's Republic of China
- List of People's Liberation Army Air Force airbases