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Hangzhou Airport
Airport Directory » China » Hangzhou » Hangzhou AirportHangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (IATA: HGH, ICAO: ZSHC) (simplified Chinese: 杭州萧山国际机场; pinyin: Hángzhōu Xiāoshān Guójì Jīchǎng) is the principal airport assisting Hangzhou, a leading town in the Yangtze River Delta district and the provincial capital of Zhejiang.
The airport is built on the southern shore of Qiantang River in the Xiaoshan land and is 27 kilometer off from business district Hangzhou.
In 2008, Hangzhou airport dealt 12,673,198 riders and got the eighth busiest airport in China. In addition, the airport was the eighth busiest airport in terms of freight traffic and the tenth busiest airport by traffic motilities.
History
The airport was planned to be build in 3 stages. The 1st stage of building get down in July 1997, and was finished and opened for traffic on December 30, 2000. It replaces the old Hangzhou airport, which was a shared polite and armed forces field. In September 2003, the central authority of China declared HGH an international airport and, in March 2004, the airport officially got an international airport after in-migration and usages installations were made and place into service.
The airport was a hub of CNAC Zhejiang. After the air hose' amalgamation with Air China, Air China inherited the Hangzhou hub.
Facilities
Phase One of the airport busies 7,260 acres of district. It has a capacity of 8 million riders and 110,000 short ton of freight a yr, and is able to deal aircraft as big as the Boeing 747-400. It has 1 landing track of 3,600m in length and 45m in breadth. The rider depot is able to deal 3,600 riders an 60 minute and is 100,000 square meter in size (including an subway system parkland of 22,000 square meter). The going stage has 36 ticket counters, including twelve in the international side of the depot. There are 2,900 sits in the departure lounge. The in-migration and usages area busies 9,500 sq. meter of depot infinite.
The apron busies 340,000 square meter of district, and there are twelve jetways and 18 departure entrances.
Maintenance installations are evidenced to execute B-Check on all typewrites of aircraft and C-Check on Boeing 737 and Boeing 757 aircraft.
Transportation
The Shanghai-Hangzhou-Ningbo Expressway has an way out at the airport. Driving clip from the airport to Shanghai is 2.5hrs, Suzhou is 1.5hrs, Wuxi is 2hrs and Wenzhou is 3.5hrs.
There are airport coaches to business district Hangzhou and Xiaoshan every 15 to 30 min.. There are also airport coaches to prefectures further off near Hangzhou such as Yiwu with a small oftenness.
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Airport Transfer
- Travel from Hangzhou Airport to Shanghai at CNY100 one fashion
- Estimated Journey 3.5 60 minutes
| Day | Time | Remarks* |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 14:15 | One |
| Tuesday | 23:ten | Two |
| Wednesday | 14:15 | Three |
| Thursday | No Service | Four |
| Friday | 14:15 | Five |
| Saturday | 23:ten | Six |
| Sunday | No Service | Seven |
Shanghai Huangpu Bus Station
No. 1588 of Shanghai Waima Road (near the nanpu span station of subway line four)
Tel: (86)21-33760978 33765128
| Day | Time | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 08:15 | One |
| Tuesday | 17:15 | Two |
| Wednesday | 08:15 | Three |
| Thursday | No Service | Four |
| Friday | 08:15 | Five |
| Saturday | 17:15 | Six |
| Sunday | No Service | Seven |
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