What are the two airports in Guangzhou?

As of April, 20021year, there was only one airport in Guangzhou called Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, located at the junction of Renhe Town, Baiyun District, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, China and Xinhua Street and Huadong Town, Huadu District, is about 28 kilometers away from the center of Guangzhou. It is a 4F-class civil international airport, one of the three gateway integrated hub airports in China, and one of the top 50 major airports in the world.

The airport was formerly the old Baiyun Airport, which was built in the 21st year of the Republic of China (1932). 1963, renamed Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. On August 5, 2004, the new Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport was officially opened. 2065438+On February 5, 2005, the third runway of Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport was put into use. On April 26th, 20 18, the T2 terminal of Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport was officially opened.

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As of April 20 19, Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport has 8 base airlines, namely China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China International Airlines Co., Ltd., Shenzhen Airlines, Jiuyuan Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, Capital Airlines and Long Hao Airlines; Among them, China Southern Airlines, Jiuyuan Airlines and Longhao Airlines set up their headquarters in Guangzhou.

Shenzhen Airlines and others set up branches in Guangzhou; By June 5438+ 10, 2020, Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport has opened 226 domestic and international destinations, including 92 international and regional destinations, reaching 49 countries and regions around the world; More than 80 passenger and cargo airlines operate in Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

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