Yantai Penglai International Airport

Yantai Penglai International Airport (IATA: YNT, ICAO: ZSYT) is an airport serving the city of Yantai in Shandong Province, China. It is located 43 kilometres (27 mi) from the city center, near the town of Chaoshui in Penglai, a county-level cityadministered by Yantai.[1]

Construction officially started on December 26, 2009,[2] and the airport was opened on 28 May 2015, when all flights serving Yantai were transferred from the old Laishan Airport. The first flight, China Eastern Airlines MU5136, landed at the airport from Beijing at 00:05 on 28 May.[1] Originally called Yantai Chaoshui International Airport (Chinese: 烟台潮水国际机场), the airport adopted the current name in April 2014.

Facilities

The airport has a runway that is 3,400 meters long and 45 meters wide (class 4D), and an 80,000 square-meter terminal building. It is projected to serve 12 million passengers and 90,000 tons of cargo annually by 2020.[2]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
9 Air Guiyang, Nanchang
Air Chang’an Changchun, Xi’an, Yinchuan
Air China Beijing–Capital, Chengdu, Daqing, Hangzhou
Air Guilin Guilin, Haikou, Shenyang, Zhengzhou
Air Travel Kunming, Shenyang
Asiana Airlines Seoul–Incheon
Chengdu Airlines Guiyang, Nanchang
China Eastern Airlines Beijing–Capital, Changchun, Changsha,[4] Chengdu,[5] Chongqing,[5] Dalian, Daqing,[6] Fuzhou,[7]Hangzhou,[5] Harbin,[8] Hohhot,[4] Hefei,[9] Jiamusi,[5] Jinzhou,[4] Kunming, Lijiang,[6] Mudanjiang, Nagoya–Centrair, Nanchang,[4] Ningbo,[10] Osaka–Kansai, Seoul–Incheon, Shanghai–Hongqiao, Shanghai–Pudong, Shenzhen, Taiyuan, Taizhou,[11] Wuhan, Wuxi,[6] Xi’an, Xiamen,[12] Xining,[4] Yanji, Zhengzhou, Zhoushan[11]
Seasonal Charter: Irkutsk[13]
China Express Airlines Dalian, Xi’an
China Southern Airlines Guangzhou, Guiyang, Harbin, Shenzhen, Taiyuan,[5] Urumqi,[5] Yancheng, Zhengzhou
China United Airlines Beijing–Nanyuan, Fukuoka,[14] Shizuoka[15]
Donghai Airlines Chongqing
GX Airlines Changsha, Linyi
Jeju Air Busan,[16] Seoul–Incheon[17]
Joy Air Dalian, Tianjin
Loong Air Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Harbin, Shenyang, Zhengzhou
Okay Airways Changsha, Harbin, Kalibo, Nanning, Phu Quoc
Qingdao Airlines Changsha, Guilin, Hefei, Linyi, Wenzhou
Shandong Airlines Beijing–Capital, Changchun, Chongqing, Guangzhou, Guilin, Guiyang, Haikou, Hangzhou, Hefei, Hong Kong, Jiamusi, Jinan, Kunming, Nanjing, Nanning, Seoul–Incheon, Shanghai–Hongqiao, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Shijiazhuang, Taipei–Taoyuan, Urumqi, Wenzhou, Wuhan, Xi’an, Xiamen, Zhengzhou, Zhuhai
Shanghai Airlines Changchun,[18] Dalian, Harbin, Jieyang,[7] Qiqihar, Shanghai–Hongqiao, Shanghai–Pudong, Wenzhou[7]
Shenzhen Airlines Changchun, Changsha, Hefei, Quanzhou, Shenyang, Shenzhen
Tianjin Airlines Dalian, Hangzhou, Tianjin
Tibet Airlines Lanzhou, Taiyuan
XiamenAir Harbin,[5] Xiamen[5]