Sunan Shuofang International Airport
Sunan Shuofang International Airport (IATA: WUX, ICAO: ZSWX) is an airport serving the cities of Wuxi and Suzhou in southern Jiangsu Province, China (Sunan meaning “Southern Jiangsu” in Chinese). It is located in Shuofang Subdistrict (硕放街道), 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) southeast of Wuxi and 22 km (14 mi) northwest of Suzhou.[3] The airport was built in 1955 for military use, and commercial flights only started in 2004. Formerly called Wuxi Shuofang Airport, it took the current name in November 2010 and is now co-owned by the governments of Wuxi, Suzhou, and Jiangsu Province.[4] In 2013, Sunan Shuofang Airport handled 3,590,188 passengers, making it the 42nd busiest airport in China.
Facilities
The airport has one runway designated 03/21 which measures 3,200 by 50 metres (10,499 ft × 164 ft).
Airlines and destinations
Passenger
Airlines | Destinations |
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9 Air | Changbaishan, Dalian, Guangzhou, Guiyang, Shenyang, Yanji |
Air Travel | Changchun, Kunming, Lijiang |
Cambodia Angkor Air | Charter: Siem Reap |
China Airlines | Taipei–Taoyuan |
China Eastern Airlines | Beijing–Capital, Changchun,[5] Changsha, Chengdu, Chongqing, Dalian, Guangzhou, Harbin, Hong Kong, Kaohsiung, Kunming, Lanzhou, Macau,[6] Nanchang,[5] Ordos,[7] Qingdao, Sanya, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Taipei–Taoyuan, Tongren,[8] Urumqi, Xi’an, Xiamen, Yantai,[7] Yinchuan, Zhuhai Charter: Jeju, Phuket, Siem Reap Seasonal Charter: Da Nang[9] |
China Southern Airlines | Guangzhou, Shenzhen |
Citilink | Charter: Denpasar/Bali[10] |
Donghai Airlines | Changchun, Shenzhen |
Juneyao Airlines | Guilin, Harbin, Huizhou, Qingdao, Sanya, Xi’an |
Mandarin Airlines | Taichung |
Scoot | Singapore |
Shenzhen Airlines | Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi, Beijing–Capital, Changsha, Chengdu, Guangzhou, Hong Kong,[11] Kunming, Macau, Nanning, Osaka–Kansai, Quanzhou,[12] Sanya, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Taipei–Taoyuan, Taiyuan, Xi’an, Xiamen, Yuncheng, Zhuhai |
Sichuan Airlines | Chengdu, Chongqing, Kunming |
Sriwijaya Air | Seasonal Charter: Denpasar/Bali |
Uni Air | Taichung[13] Charter: Kaohsiung[14] |
Vietnam Airlines | Charter: Phu Quoc |
XiamenAir | Fuzhou |
Cargo
Airlines | Destinations |
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Donghai Airlines | Beijing–Capital, Quanzhou, Shenzhen |
SF Airlines | Shenzhen |
Suparna Airlines Cargo | Hong Kong, Shanghai–Pudong |