Shenyang Taoxian International Airport

Shenyang Taoxian International Airport

沈阳桃仙国际机场
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorShenyang Taoxian Airport Authority
ServesShenyang
LocationTaoxian Town, Hunnan, Shenyang, Liaoning, China
Opened16 April 1989 (1989-04-16)
Hub forChina Southern Airlines
Elevation AMSL60 m / 197 ft
Coordinates41°38′24″N 123°29′01″E / 41.64000°N 123.48361°E / 41.64000; 123.48361
Maps

CAAC airport chart
SHE/ZYTX
Location in Liaoning
SHE/ZYTX
Location in China
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
06/24 3,200 10,499 Concrete
Statistics (2023)
Passengers20,564,385
Cargo (in tons)198,461.9
Aircraft movements152,522
Shenyang Taoxian International Airport
Simplified Chinese沈阳桃仙国际机场
Traditional Chinese瀋陽桃仙國際機場
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShěnyáng Táoxiān Guójì Jīchǎng

Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (IATA: SHE, ICAO: ZYTX) is an international airport serving Shenyang, the capital of Northeast China’s Liaoning province. It is located about 20 km (12 mi) south of the city center in Hunnan District. It is a hub for China Southern Airlines and is the 23rd busiest airport in China with 19,027,398 passengers as of 2018.

Lufthansa offered the first intercontinental service out of Shenyang, to Frankfurt, Germany, in April 2012 but discontinued it on 28 October 2016, before relaunching it on 27 March 2018. Later in 2012, Sichuan Airlines launched a service to Vancouver.