CN-0036

Shantou Waisha Airport

23.4269°N 116.7620°E9 m / 29 ftSmall airport
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Shantou Waisha Airport is a small airport in Shantou (Longhu), Guangdong Province, China. It opened on 15 Apr 1974. It has one runway, 2,500 m (8,202 ft) long, concrete. It is operated by People's Liberation Army Air Force. In 2010 it handled 1.7 million passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1974–1974
15 APR 1974
OpenedShantou Waisha Airport opens.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
汕头外砂机场航站楼（旧）
04/22039° / 219°
LENGTH2,500 m8,202 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEConcrete

Passengers per year

2000–2010
1.1M
870K
807K
913K
986K
1.1M
1.3M
1.7M
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Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers1.7M (2010)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#621of 3,974 · #184 Asia · #56 CNLongest runway2,500 m8,202 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=2,332of 29,823 · =737 Asia · =196 CNElevation9 m29 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=40,584of 43,341 · =2,810 Asia · #355 CNAgeOpened 19742026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=6,986of 15,079 · =357 Asia · =43 CNRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =185 Asia · =31 CN
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record