Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport

Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport

忻州五台山机场
Summary
Airport typePublic / military
ServesXinzhou, Shanxi, China
LocationDingxiang
Opened26 December 2015 (2015-12-26)
Coordinates38°35′57″N 112°58′04″E / 38.59917°N 112.96778°E / 38.59917; 112.96778
Map
WUT
Location of airport in Shanxi
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
08/26 2,600 8,530 Concrete
Statistics (2021)
Passengers297,051
Aircraft movements4,418
Cargo (metric tons)167.3
Source:
Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport
Simplified Chinese忻州五台山机场
Traditional Chinese忻州五台山機場
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXīnzhōu Wǔtáishān Jīchǎng

Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport (IATA: WUT, ICAO: ZBXZ), formerly Dingxiang Airport, is a civilian and military dual-use airport in Dingxiang County, Shanxi Province, China. It serves the city of Xinzhou and Wutaishan, a Buddhist sacred mountain and World Heritage Site. The airport is located 33 kilometers from Xinzhou. Construction started in June 2010 with a total investment of 476 million yuan, and the airport was opened on 26 December 2015.