Harbin Taiping International Airport

Harbin Taiping International Airport
哈尔滨太平国际机场
Hā'ěrbīn Tàipíng Guójì Jīchǎng
IATA: HRBICAO: ZYHB
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Civil Government
Serves Harbin
Location near the town of Taiping, Daoli District, Harbin
Hub for China Southern, Shenzhen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines
Elevation AMSL 139 m / 456 ft
Coordinates 45°37′24.25″N 126°15′01.18″E / 45.6234028°N 126.2503278°E / 45.6234028; 126.2503278Coordinates: 45°37′24.25″N 126°15′01.18″E / 45.6234028°N 126.2503278°E / 45.6234028; 126.2503278
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HRB

Location in Heilongjiang province

Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 3,200 10,499 Asphalt
Statistics (2015)
Passengers 14,054,000
Harbin Taiping International Airport
Traditional Chinese 哈爾濱太平國際機場
Simplified Chinese 哈尔滨太平国际机场

Harbin Taiping International Airport (IATA: HRB, ICAO: ZYHB) is an international airport in Harbin, Heilongjiang, China.

History

Harbin Taiping Airport, formerly known as Yanjiagang Airport, is located about 37 kilometres (23 mi) southwest of the city of Harbin and was constructed in 1979 with further expansion between 1994 and 1997 at a cost of $960 million RMB. In 1984 it was upgraded to an international airport. Today it serves as an important transportation hub for northeastern China and is the largest northernmost airport of China. Its terminal building is also currently the largest in northeastern China.

It is capable of handling 6 million passengers annually and has more than 50 air routes, both domestic and international. Currently it has one 3200m asphalt runway.

By the flight of the Spring Airlines from June 2015, The first LCC international air routes to Nagoya, Japan began.

In 2009, Harbin Taiping International Airport has reached its capacity which is 6 million passengers.

In 2013, Harbin Taiping International Airport handled 10 million passengers. It is the 23rd Chinese airport which reached the level of 10 million passengers per year.

For handling more passengers and cargo loads, a new terminal is being build, and it is expected to operate in 2017. During the construction, all international services will be moved to a temporary terminal.

Description

Harbin Airport was divided into two linked terminals, International and Domestic. On May 22, 2013, in order to build Terminal 2, International Departure and Arrival has been moved to a former terminal.[1]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
9 Air Guangzhou, Haikou, Nanjing, Wenzhou
Aeroflot
operated by Aurora
Khabarovsk, Vladivostok, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk[2]
Air China Beijing-Capital, Chengdu, Chongqing, Fuyuan, Hangzhou, Kunming, Shanghai-Pudong, Tianjin, Weihai
Asiana Airlines Seoul-Incheon
Beijing Capital Airlines Hangzhou, Qingdao, Sanya, Shijiazhuang, Tianjin, Tongliao, Xi'an
China Eastern Airlines Baotou, Beijing-Capital, Chengdu, Chongqing, Dalian, Hangzhou, Heihe, Jiagedaqi, Kunming, Mohe, Nanjing, Ningbo, Ordos, Qingdao, Shanghai-Hongqiao, Shanghai-Pudong, Tianjin, Wuhan, Wuxi, Xi'an, Yantai, Yingkou[3]
China Southern Airlines Beihai, Beijing-Capital, Changsha, Chengdu, Fuyuan, Guangzhou, Guiyang, Haikou, Hangzhou, Hefei, Heihe, Jinan, Kunming, Mohe, Nanjing, Nanning, Ningbo, Qingdao, Rizhao, Sanya, Shanghai-Pudong, Shenzhen, Shijiazhuang, Tianjin, Urumqi, Wuhan, Xi'an, Xiamen, Yantai, Yichun, Yuncheng, Zhengzhou, Zhuhai
China Southern Airlines Cheongju, Niigata, Osaka-Kansai, Seoul-Incheon, Taipei-Taoyuan, Tokyo-Narita,[4] Vladivostok
China Southern Airlines
operated by Chongqing Airlines
Chongqing, Qingdao, Zhengzhou
China United Airlines Beijing-Nanyuan
Donghai Airlines Hailar, Shenzhen
Eastar Jet Charter: Cheongju
EVA Air Taipei-Taoyuan
Fuzhou AirlinesFuzhou, Tianjin
Grand China Air Beijing-Capital
Hainan Airlines Datong, Guangzhou, Hefei, Nanchang, Nanjing, Qingdao, Shenzhen, Xiamen
Hebei Airlines Shijiazhuang
IrAero Irkutsk
Juneyao Airlines Shanghai-Pudong
Lion Air Charter: Denpasar
Loong Air Chifeng, Hangzhou, Linyi, Shenzhen, Tongliao, Xuzhou
Okay Airways Changsha, Heihe, Jiagedaqi, Jiamusi, Jixi, Mohe, Tianjin, Yanji
Qingdao Airlines Qingdao
Shandong Airlines Chongqing, Jinan, Qingdao, Xiamen, Yantai
Shanghai Airlines Shanghai-Pudong
Shenzhen Airlines Beijing-Capital, Changsha, Changzhou, Guangzhou, Guiyang, Haikou, Hefei, Jinan,[5] Nanchang, Nanjing, Nanning, Nantong, Qingdao, Sanya, Shenzhen, Taiyuan, Yangzhou, Yantai, Zhengzhou
Shenzhen Airlines Hong Kong
Sichuan Airlines Beihai, Beijing-Capital, Changsha, Changzhou, Chengdu, Chongqing, Guilin, Guiyang, Haikou, Hangzhou, Hefei, Jinan, Kunming, Lanzhou, Manzhouli, Nanjing, Nanning, Ningbo, Sanya, Shanghai-Pudong, Taiyuan, Tianjin, Wenzhou, Wuhan, Xi'an, Xiamen, Xuzhou, Yinchuan, Zhengzhou
Spring Airlines Beihai,[6] Huai'an, Shanghai-Pudong, Shenzhen
Spring Airlines Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi,[7] Jeju, Nagoya-Centrair[8]
Tianjin Airlines Hailar, Hohhot, Tianjin
Ural Airlines Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi, Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk-Yemelyanovo, Novosibirsk, Yekaterinburg
West Air (China) Chongqing, Hohhot
Xiamen Airlines Chongqing, Fuzhou, Hangzhou, Lianyungang, Nanjing, Qingdao, Tianjin, Wuxi, Xiamen, Yancheng, Zhengzhou

See also

References

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