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Gaoqi Air Base (้ซ˜ๅดŽ Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport)

Gaoqi Air Base (also ้ซ˜ๅดŽ Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport; ICAO ZSAM) is an active joint civil-military airfield in China, operated by the People's Liberation Army Air Force. It has 1 runway (3,400 m).

Facility Details

Summary
Operating Country ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China
Location๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China
Status Active
UsageDual
Year built1983
Operating OrganizationPeople's Liberation Army Air Force
Location & Technical Details
Coordinates24.5442ยฐN, 118.1278ยฐE
Elevation18 m (59 ft)
IATA codeXMN
ICAO codeZSAM
Runways
05/23 · 3,400 m (11,155 ft) · Asphalt
Map
Map of Gaoqi Air Base
Nearby Bases
  1. 54 km Jinjiang Air Base
  2. 186 km Shantou Waisha Air Base
  3. 187 km Magong Air Base ยท ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผ Taiwan
  4. 188 km Liancheng Air Base
  5. 201 km Fuzhou Air Base
  6. 208 km Meixian Air Base
Related
All Military Air Bases China Air Bases
Operating forces
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China People's Liberation Army Air Force
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Description

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is an international airport serving Xiamen in Fujian province, China. It was opened on October 22, 1983. The airport is located on the north side of Xiamen Island and is operated by Xiamen International Airport Group Co., Ltd. It serves as the main airline hub for XiamenAir and TAECO, an aircraft maintenance provider. A new terminal (Terminal 4) was completed in 2014. The airport is primarily a public facility handling passenger and cargo traffic.

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