Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport

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Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport (IATA: DYG, ICAO: ZGDY) is an international airport serving the city of Zhangjiajie in South Central China's Hunan province. It is located in Huhua village in Yongding District of Zhangjiajie. It is the second largest airport in Hunan, after Changsha Huanghua International Airport, and the only international airport in the Wuling Mountains region.[2][3] As of 2019 it has a capacity of 5 million passengers, 19,000 tons of cargo and 45,000 aircraft movements.[2]This airport is rated 4-star regional airport for facilities, comfort, cleanliness, shopping, foods, staff service by Skytrax[4].

Airport typePublic
ServesZhangjiajie
LocationHuhua, Yongding District, Zhangjiajie, Hunan, China
Opened18 August 1994; 31 years ago (1994-08-18)
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Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport
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Airport typePublic
ServesZhangjiajie
LocationHuhua, Yongding District, Zhangjiajie, Hunan, China
Opened18 August 1994; 31 years ago (1994-08-18)
Elevation AMSL217 m / 712 ft
Coordinates29°06′11″N 110°26′36″E
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DYG/ZGDY is located in Hunan
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Location in Hunan
DYG/ZGDY is located in China
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DYG/ZGDY (China)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
08/26 2,600 8,530 Concrete
Statistics (2025)
Passengers2,062,663
Aircraft movements15,578
Cargo (metric tons)176.5
Source: CAAC[1]
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Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport
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History

In 1991, construction started on Dayong Airport, which had its first test flight in December 1993 (Dayong is the former name of Zhangjiajie City).[3]

The airport eventually opened for commercial flights under the name Dayong Zhangjiajie Airport on 18 August 1994.[5] In 1995 it was renamed Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport. In 1999 it served 500,000 passengers annually.[6]

In 2011, the first international flight (excluding Macao and Hong Kong) arrived from Seoul's Incheon International Airport.[3]

In 2015, the second terminal opened after an 18-month construction period.[3]

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

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9 Air Guangzhou,[7] Shenyang[7]
Air Busan Busan[8]
Air China Beijing–Capital, Beijing–Daxing, Chengdu–Tianfu[7]
Air Guilin Kunming,[7] Linyi,[7] Xuzhou[7]
Air Seoul Seoul–Incheon[9]
China Eastern Airlines Lanzhou,[7] Nanjing,[7] Xi'an,[7] Yantai[10]
China Express Airlines Guiyang[11], Wuhan[12]
China Southern Airlines Guangzhou[13]
Eastar Jet Cheongju[14]
Fuzhou Airlines Harbin[15], Xiamen[16]
Greater Bay Airlines Hong Kong[17][18]
GX Airlines Haikou[19], Jinan[20]
Juneyao Air Dalian,[7] Nanjing, Shanghai–Pudong
Korean Air Seoul–Incheon[21][22]
Loong Air Cheongju[23]
Shandong Airlines Qingdao,[7] Shenyang[7]
Shanghai Airlines Shanghai–Pudong
Sichuan Airlines Chengdu–Tianfu,[24] Cheongju,[25] Daegu,[25] Nanjing,[7] Seoul–Incheon,[26] Xi'an[7]
Thai AirAsia Charter: Bangkok–Don Mueang[27]
T'way Air Daegu[28]
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Cargo

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Central Airlines Manila
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