# Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN / ZBYN)

**Taiyuan Wusu International Airport** (IATA: TYN, ICAO: ZBYN) is a large airport in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, China. It opened on 1 Jul 1971. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,600 m (11,811 ft). In 2022 it handled 5.5 million passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbyn

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: TYN / ZBYN
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, China
- Opened: 1 Jul 1971 (Wikipedia)
- Elevation: 785 m / 2,575 ft
- Coordinates: 37.7469, 112.6280
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 3,600 m / 11,811 ft
- Passengers: 5,526,997 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC+8 · Asia/Shanghai
- Website: http://lt.sxairport.org.cn/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiyuan_Wusu_International_Airport (23 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2361055
- Weather station: ZBYN · WMO 53772
- Ident: ZBYN

## Timeline

- 1 Jul 1971: Taiyuan Wusu International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 13L/31R | 3,600 m / 11,811 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Concrete | 127° / 307° | yes |
| 13R/31L | 3,600 m / 11,811 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Concrete |  | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 5,876,005 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 6,813,265 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 7,803,574 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 7,931,902 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 8,842,987 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 9,847,840 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 12,401,086 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 13,588,423 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 14,002,582 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 9,013,205 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 9,995,334 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 5,526,997 | Wikidata |

## Routes

64 destinations in 6 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (63)

- [DSN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbds.md) Ordos Ejin Horo International Airport · China · 309 km / 192 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [BAV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbow.md) Baotou Donghe International Airport · China · 386 km / 240 mi · Shandong Airlines
- [PEK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbaa.md) Beijing Capital International Airport · China · 430 km / 267 mi · Air China
- [TSN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbtj.md) Tianjin Binhai International Airport · China · 438 km / 272 mi · Tianjin Airlines, Air China
- [INC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zlic.md) Yinchuan Hedong International Airport · China · 550 km / 342 mi · Ruili Airlines, GX Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
- [WDS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zhsy.md) Shiyan Wudangshan Airport · China · 594 km / 369 mi · Shandong Airlines
- [LYI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsly.md) Linyi Qiyang Airport · China · 598 km / 372 mi · Shandong Airlines
- [TAO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsqd.md) Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport · China · 679 km / 422 mi · Shandong Airlines, Ruili Airlines, LJ Air, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
- [HIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zssh.md) Huai'an Lianshui Airport · China · 733 km / 455 mi · China Express Airlines
- [HFE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsof.md) Hefei Xinqiao International Airport · China · 753 km / 468 mi · China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [DLC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zytl.md) Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport · China · 788 km / 490 mi · China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
- [WUH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zhhh.md) Wuhan Tianhe International Airport · China · 789 km / 490 mi · Shandong Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [YIH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zhyc.md) Yichang Sanxia Airport · China · 807 km / 501 mi · China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [LHW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zlll.md) Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport · China · 810 km / 503 mi · Shandong Airlines, Fuzhou Airlines
- [SHS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zhjz.md) Jingzhou Shashi Airport · China · 829 km / 515 mi · Donghai Airlines
- [YNZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsyn.md) Yancheng Nanyang International Airport · China · 836 km / 519 mi · China Express Airlines, LJ Air
- [NKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsnj.md) Nanjing Lukou International Airport · China · 878 km / 546 mi · Kunming Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, Juneyao Air, 9 Air, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [CZX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zscg.md) Changzhou Benniu International Airport · China · 919 km / 571 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [XNN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zlxn.md) Xining Caojiabao International Airport · China · 948 km / 589 mi · Ruili Airlines, LJ Air, Air China
- [NTG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsnt.md) Nantong Xingdong International Airport · China · 988 km / 614 mi · Shenzhen Airlines
- [WUX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zswx.md) Sunan Shuofang International Airport · China · 996 km / 619 mi · China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [SHE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zytx.md) Shenyang Taoxian International Airport · China · 1,024 km / 636 mi · Shandong Airlines, Spring Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Loong Air, Okay Airways, Shenzhen Airlines
- [KHN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zscn.md) Nanchang Changbei International Airport · China · 1,033 km / 642 mi · Spring Airlines, Jiangxi Air, China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [CKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zuck.md) Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport · China · 1,050 km / 652 mi · West Air, Shandong Airlines, Kunming Airlines, Ruili Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines
- [CSX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgha.md) Changsha Huanghua International Airport · China · 1,064 km / 661 mi · Kunming Airlines, LJ Air, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Okay Airways
- [SHA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsss.md) Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport · China · 1,079 km / 670 mi · Juneyao Air, China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines
- [HGH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zshc.md) Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport · China · 1,101 km / 684 mi · Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
- [PVG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zspd.md) Shanghai Pudong International Airport · China · 1,116 km / 693 mi · Spring Airlines, Juneyao Air, China Eastern Airlines
- [TFU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zutf.md) Chengdu Tianfu International Airport · China · 1,118 km / 695 mi · Kunming Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Loong Air, Air China
- [CTU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zuuu.md) Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport · China · 1,129 km / 702 mi · Tibet Airlines, Sichuan Airlines
- [SQD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zssr.md) Shangrao Sanqingshan Airport · China · 1,154 km / 717 mi · Donghai Airlines
- [YIW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsyw.md) Yiwu Airport · China · 1,158 km / 720 mi · China Southern Airlines
- [NGB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsnb.md) Ningbo Lishe International Airport · China · 1,200 km / 746 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [HSN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zszs.md) Zhoushan Putuoshan International Airport · China · 1,249 km / 776 mi · China Express Airlines
- [CGQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zycc.md) Changchun Longjia International Airport · China · 1,297 km / 806 mi · Shandong Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines
- [WNZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zswz.md) Wenzhou Longwan International Airport · China · 1,335 km / 830 mi · China United Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China
- [KWE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zugy.md) Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport · China · 1,360 km / 845 mi · Shandong Airlines, Kunming Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
- [KWL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgkl.md) Guilin Liangjiang International Airport · China · 1,414 km / 879 mi · Air Guilin, China Eastern Airlines
- [HRB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zyhb.md) Harbin Taiping International Airport · China · 1,427 km / 887 mi · Tibet Airlines, Fuzhou Airlines, LJ Air, China Eastern Airlines
- [FOC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsfz.md) Fuzhou Changle International Airport · China · 1,472 km / 915 mi · Xiamen Airlines, Fuzhou Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
- [JJN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsqz.md) Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport · China · 1,547 km / 961 mi · Shenzhen Airlines
- [XMN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsam.md) Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport · China · 1,558 km / 968 mi · Shandong Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
- [CAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zggg.md) Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport · China · 1,597 km / 992 mi · China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
- [SWA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgow.md) Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · China · 1,621 km / 1,007 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [KMG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zppp.md) Kunming Changshui International Airport · China · 1,677 km / 1,042 mi · Kunming Airlines, Ruili Airlines, Lucky Air, China Eastern Airlines
- [SZX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgsz.md) Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport · China · 1,684 km / 1,046 mi · Donghai Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [LJG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zplj.md) Lijiang Sanyi International Airport · China · 1,692 km / 1,051 mi · Tibet Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines
- [HKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vhhh.md) Hong Kong International Airport · Hong Kong SAR China · 1,721 km / 1,069 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [NNG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgnn.md) Nanning Wuxu International Airport · China · 1,737 km / 1,079 mi · West Air, China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [ZUH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgsd.md) Zhuhai Jinwan Airport · China · 1,752 km / 1,089 mi · Donghai Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
- [ZHA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgzj.md) Zhanjiang Wuchuan International Airport · China · 1,819 km / 1,130 mi · LJ Air, China Eastern Airlines
- [BHY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgbh.md) Beihai Fucheng Airport · China · 1,830 km / 1,137 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [TCZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zutc.md) Tengchong Tuofeng Airport · China · 1,953 km / 1,214 mi · Kunming Airlines
- [HAK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zjhk.md) Haikou Meilan International Airport · China · 1,992 km / 1,238 mi · Hainan Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines
- [LUM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zpms.md) Dehong Mangshi International Airport · China · 1,996 km / 1,240 mi · Ruili Airlines
- [JBK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cn-0417.md) Qitai Jiangbulake Airport · China · 2,057 km / 1,278 mi · Air Guilin
- [JHG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zpjh.md) Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport · China · 2,090 km / 1,299 mi · LJ Air
- [SYX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zjsy.md) Sanya Phoenix International Airport · China · 2,185 km / 1,358 mi · China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines
- [URC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwww.md) Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport · China · 2,214 km / 1,376 mi · Shandong Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
- [KRL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwkl.md) Korla Licheng Airport · China · 2,298 km / 1,428 mi · Air Guilin
- [RGN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vyyy.md) Yangon International Airport · Myanmar (Burma) · 2,823 km / 1,754 mi · West Air
- [BKK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vtbs.md) Suvarnabhumi Airport · Thailand · 2,923 km / 1,816 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [KUL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wmkk.md) Kuala Lumpur International Airport · Malaysia · 4,048 km / 2,515 mi · China Eastern Airlines

### Seasonal (1)

- [MFM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vmmc.md) Macau International Airport · Macao SAR China · 1,737 km / 1,079 mi · China Eastern Airlines

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from TYN, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (29)

- MU [China Eastern Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/china-eastern-airlines) · 37
- HU [Hainan Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/hainan-airlines) · 15
- SC [Shandong Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/shandong-airlines) · 12
- ZH [Shenzhen Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/shenzhen-airlines) · 11
- CZ [China Southern Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/china-southern-airlines) · 7
- KY [Kunming Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/kunming-airlines) · 7
- LT [LJ Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/lj-air) · 7
- DR [Ruili Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ruili-airlines) · 6
- CA [Air China](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-china) · 5
- 3U [Sichuan Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sichuan-airlines) · 5
- JD [Beijing Capital Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/beijing-capital-airlines) · 4
- DZ [Donghai Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/donghai-airlines) · 4
- MF [Xiamen Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/xiamen-airlines) · 4
- GT [Air Guilin](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-guilin) · 3
- G5 [China Express Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/china-express-airlines) · 3
- FU [Fuzhou Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/fuzhou-airlines) · 3
- HO [Juneyao Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/juneyao-air) · 3
- 9C [Spring Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/spring-airlines) · 3
- TV [Tibet Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/tibet-airlines) · 3
- PN [West Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/west-air) · 3
- GJ [Loong Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/loong-air) · 2
- BK [Okay Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/okay-airways) · 2
- AQ [9 Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/9-air) · 1
- KN [China United Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/china-united-airlines) · 1
- GX [GX Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/gx-airlines) · 1
- RY [Jiangxi Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jiangxi-air) · 1
- 8L [Lucky Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/lucky-air) · 1
- FM [Shanghai Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/shanghai-airlines) · 1
- GS [Tianjin Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/tianjin-airlines) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 5.5M (2022) | #318 of 3,974 | #98 in Asia | #40 in CN |
| Longest runway | 3,600 m / 11,811 ft | =383 of 29,858 | =111 in Asia | =31 in CN |
| Elevation | 785 m / 2,575 ft | =6,687 of 43,403 | =570 in Asia | #121 in CN |
| Age | Opened 1971 | =6,388 of 15,079 | =342 in Asia | #40 in CN |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =31 in Asia | =13 in CN |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TWR | TAIYUAN TWR | 118.250 |

## Nearby airports

- [TYC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cn-0300.md) Taiyuan Yaocheng Airport · 33 km / 20 mi
- [CN-0020](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cn-0020.md) Wenshui Air Base · 69 km / 43 mi
- [WUT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbxz.md) Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport · 99 km / 62 mi
- [LLV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbll.md) Lüliang Dawu Airport · 131 km / 81 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Taiyuan Wusu International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Taiyuan_Wusu_International_Airport&oldid=1376654791), revision of 25 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbyn/data