Jiayuguan Airport (IATA: JGN, ICAO: ZLJQ) is an airport in Jiayuguan City, Gansu Province, China. It is located 9 kilometers northeast of Jiayuguan and also close to the city of Jiuquan. First built in 1938 for military use, the airport was rebuilt at the current location in 1953 and was formerly called Jiuquan Airport.[citation needed] It was expanded and reopened in August 2006.[4]
Jiayuguan Airport 嘉峪关机场 | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Serves | Jiayuguan and Jiuquan | ||||||||||
Location | Jiayuguan, Gansu | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 1,558 m / 5,112 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°51′25″N 98°20′29″E | ||||||||||
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JGN Location of airport in Gansu | |||||||||||
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Jiayuguan Airport | |||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 嘉峪关机场 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 嘉峪關機場 | ||||||
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Airlines | Destinations |
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Chengdu Airlines | Changsha, Lanzhou, Xi'an |
China Eastern Airlines | Beijing–Daxing, Guangzhou, Lanzhou, Nanjing, Wuhan, Xi'an, Yinchuan[5] |
Sichuan Airlines | Chengdu–Shuangliu, Hangzhou, Lanzhou |