Fuzhou Changle International Airport

Fuzhou Changle International Airport

福州长乐国际机场
Fuzhou airport terminal
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorYuanxiang (Fuzhou) International Airport Co., Ltd
ServesFuzhou
LocationZhanggang, Changle, Fuzhou, Fujian, China
Opened23 June 1997 (1997-06-23)
Hub for
Elevation AMSL14 m / 46 ft
Coordinates25°56′06″N 119°39′48″E / 25.93500°N 119.66333°E / 25.93500; 119.66333
Websitewww.fuzhouairport.com.cn
Maps

CAAC airport chart
FOC/ZSFZ
Location in Fujian
FOC/ZSFZ
Location in China
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
03L/21R 3,609 11,841 Concrete
03R/21L Under construction
Statistics (2023)
Passengers13,204,723
Aircraft movements100,102
Cargo (tonnes)92,593.5
Fuzhou Changle International Airport
Simplified Chinese福州长乐国际机场
Traditional Chinese福州長樂國際機場
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinFúzhōu Chánglè Guójì Jīchǎng
Eastern Min
Fuzhou BUCHók-ciŭ Diòng-lŏ̤h Guók-gĭa Gi-chòng

Fuzhou Changle International Airport (IATA: FOC, ICAO: ZSFZ) is an international airport serving Fuzhou, the capital of East China’s Fujian province. It was inaugurated on 23 June 1997 after being approved to start construction by the state council in 1992. The current handling capacity is approximately 6.5 million people annually.

The airport is located near the shore of the Taiwan Strait in Zhanggang Subdistrict, Changle, about 50 km (31 mi) east of central Fuzhou. The airport is also a major hub for the namesake Fuzhou Airlines and XiamenAir.

In 2017, Fuzhou Airport handled 12,469,235 passengers and was the 29th busiest in China by total passenger traffic. In 2016, the airport was the 23rd busiest airport in terms of cargo traffic and the 28th busiest airport by traffic movements.