# Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA / ZGOW)

**Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport** (IATA: SWA, ICAO: ZGOW) is a large airport in Jieyang (Rongcheng), Guangdong Province, China. It opened in 2011. It has one runway, 3,200 m (10,499 ft) long, concrete. In 2022 it handled 3.6 million passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: SWA / ZGOW
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Jieyang (Rongcheng), Guangdong Province, China
- Opened: 2011
- Coordinates: 23.5520, 116.5033
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,200 m / 10,499 ft
- Passengers: 3,550,722 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC+8 · Asia/Shanghai
- Website: http://www.cs-airport.com
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jieyang_Chaoshan_International_Airport (16 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1060852
- Weather station: ZGOW · WMO 59316
- Ident: ZGOW

## Timeline

- 2011: Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 04/22 | 3,200 m / 10,499 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Concrete | 040° / 220° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 1,901,856 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 2,103,303 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 2,686,007 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 2,870,252 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 3,204,464 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 3,818,152 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 5,022,957 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 6,493,930 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 7,353,521 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 5,285,718 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 5,734,175 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 3,550,722 | Wikidata |

## Routes

45 destinations in 4 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (45)

- [HSC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cn-0079.md) Shaoguan Danxia Airport · China · 350 km / 217 mi · Chengdu Airlines
- [CSX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgha.md) Changsha Huanghua International Airport · China · 611 km / 380 mi · Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Okay Airways
- [ZHA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgzj.md) Zhanjiang Wuchuan International Airport · China · 649 km / 403 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [WNZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zswz.md) Wenzhou Longwan International Airport · China · 652 km / 405 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [KWL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgkl.md) Guilin Liangjiang International Airport · China · 680 km / 423 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [HAK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zjhk.md) Haikou Meilan International Airport · China · 742 km / 461 mi · Spring Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines
- [WUH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zhhh.md) Wuhan Tianhe International Airport · China · 834 km / 518 mi · Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China
- [HGH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zshc.md) Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport · China · 839 km / 521 mi · Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Air China, Okay Airways
- [NGB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsnb.md) Ningbo Lishe International Airport · China · 854 km / 531 mi · Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
- [NNG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgnn.md) Nanning Wuxu International Airport · China · 858 km / 533 mi · Beijing Capital Airlines
- [DYG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgdy.md) Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport · China · 863 km / 536 mi · China Express Airlines
- [HSN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zszs.md) Zhoushan Putuoshan International Airport · China · 917 km / 570 mi · Shanghai Airlines
- [NKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsnj.md) Nanjing Lukou International Airport · China · 939 km / 583 mi · West Air, Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines
- [HFE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsof.md) Hefei Xinqiao International Airport · China · 939 km / 583 mi · Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
- [WUX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zswx.md) Sunan Shuofang International Airport · China · 964 km / 599 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [SHA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsss.md) Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport · China · 975 km / 606 mi · Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines
- [CZX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zscg.md) Changzhou Benniu International Airport · China · 985 km / 612 mi · Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
- [PVG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zspd.md) Shanghai Pudong International Airport · China · 993 km / 617 mi · Spring Airlines, Juneyao Air, China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines
- [YTY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsya.md) Yangzhou Taizhou Airport · China · 1,050 km / 652 mi · Spring Airlines
- [HIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zssh.md) Huai'an Lianshui Airport · China · 1,167 km / 725 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [CKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zuck.md) Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport · China · 1,194 km / 742 mi · West Air, Chongqing Airlines, Sichuan Airlines
- [DZH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zuda.md) Dazhou Jinya Airport · China · 1,223 km / 760 mi · Chengdu Airlines
- [CGO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zhcc.md) Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport · China · 1,247 km / 775 mi · West Air, Shanghai Airlines
- [NAO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zunc.md) Nanchong Gaoping Airport · China · 1,301 km / 808 mi · Tibet Airlines
- [KMG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zppp.md) Kunming Changshui International Airport · China · 1,385 km / 861 mi · Lucky Air, China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines
- [TFU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zutf.md) Chengdu Tianfu International Airport · China · 1,411 km / 877 mi · Spring Airlines, Chengdu Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Okay Airways
- [XIY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zlxy.md) Xi'an Xianyang International Airport · China · 1,425 km / 885 mi · China Express Airlines, Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
- [CTU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zuuu.md) Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport · China · 1,466 km / 911 mi · Chengdu Airlines
- [TYN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbyn.md) Taiyuan Wusu International Airport · China · 1,621 km / 1,007 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [SJW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbsj.md) Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport · China · 1,647 km / 1,023 mi · Spring Airlines
- [LJG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zplj.md) Lijiang Sanyi International Airport · China · 1,672 km / 1,039 mi · Beijing Capital Airlines
- [TSN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbtj.md) Tianjin Binhai International Airport · China · 1,733 km / 1,077 mi · Tianjin Airlines, Okay Airways
- [PKX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbad.md) Beijing Daxing International Airport · China · 1,774 km / 1,102 mi · China United Airlines, Air China
- [DLC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zytl.md) Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport · China · 1,779 km / 1,105 mi · Spring Airlines
- [LUM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zpms.md) Dehong Mangshi International Airport · China · 1,827 km / 1,135 mi · Ruili Airlines
- [PEK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbaa.md) Beijing Capital International Airport · China · 1,838 km / 1,142 mi · Air China
- [LHW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zlll.md) Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport · China · 1,898 km / 1,179 mi · Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
- [BKK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vtbs.md) Suvarnabhumi Airport · Thailand · 1,988 km / 1,235 mi · Spring Airlines
- [XNN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zlxn.md) Xining Caojiabao International Airport · China · 2,000 km / 1,243 mi · Tibet Airlines
- [SHE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zytx.md) Shenyang Taoxian International Airport · China · 2,113 km / 1,313 mi · Spring Airlines
- [CGQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zycc.md) Changchun Longjia International Airport · China · 2,423 km / 1,506 mi · Spring Airlines, Shanghai Airlines
- [HRB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zyhb.md) Harbin Taiping International Airport · China · 2,607 km / 1,620 mi · Spring Airlines
- [KUL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wmkk.md) Kuala Lumpur International Airport · Malaysia · 2,808 km / 1,745 mi · AirAsia
- [SIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wsss.md) Singapore Changi Airport · Singapore · 2,813 km / 1,748 mi · Scoot
- [YIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwyn.md) Ili Yining International Airport · China · 3,918 km / 2,435 mi · Spring Airlines

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (20)

- 9C [Spring Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/spring-airlines) · 21
- MU [China Eastern Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/china-eastern-airlines) · 18
- FM [Shanghai Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/shanghai-airlines) · 7
- CA [Air China](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-china) · 5
- EU [Chengdu Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/chengdu-airlines) · 4
- BK [Okay Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/okay-airways) · 4
- JD [Beijing Capital Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/beijing-capital-airlines) · 3
- PN [West Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/west-air) · 3
- G5 [China Express Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/china-express-airlines) · 2
- HU [Hainan Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/hainan-airlines) · 2
- 3U [Sichuan Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sichuan-airlines) · 2
- GS [Tianjin Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/tianjin-airlines) · 2
- TV [Tibet Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/tibet-airlines) · 2
- AK [AirAsia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/airasia) · 1
- KN [China United Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/china-united-airlines) · 1
- OQ [Chongqing Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/chongqing-airlines) · 1
- HO [Juneyao Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/juneyao-air) · 1
- 8L [Lucky Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/lucky-air) · 1
- DR [Ruili Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ruili-airlines) · 1
- TZ [Scoot](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/scoot) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 3.6M (2022) | #417 of 3,974 | #124 in Asia | #45 in CN |
| Longest runway | 3,200 m / 10,499 ft | =818 of 29,858 | =245 in Asia | =68 in CN |
| Age | Opened 2011 | =12,827 of 15,079 | =666 in Asia | =149 in CN |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =31 in CN |

## Nearby airports

- [CN-0036](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cn-0036.md) Shantou Waisha Airport · 30 km / 19 mi
- [MXZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgmx.md) Meizhou Meixian Changgangji International Airport · 89 km / 55 mi
- [XIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgxn.md) Xingning Air Base · 101 km / 63 mi
- [CN-0374](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cn-0374.md) Zhangpu Air Base · 148 km / 92 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: “Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jieyang_Chaoshan_International_Airport&oldid=1372567504), revision of 1 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/zgow/data