Jinan_Yaoqiang_International_Airport
Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport
Airport in Licheng District, Jinan
Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (IATA: TNA, ICAO: ZSJN) is the airport serving Jinan, the capital of Shandong Province, China. The airport is located approximately 33 kilometres (21 mi) northeast of the city center and immediately to the north of the Yaoqiang Subdistrict (遥墙街道) after which the airport is named. By road, the airport is connected to the Jinan Ring (济南绕城高速公路), Beijing–Shanghai, and Qingdao–Yinchuan Expressways.
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Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport was completed and opened to traffic on July 26, 1992, and the expansion project of the airfield was completed in October 2000. The new terminal opened in March 2005 while The South Finger Gallery project of the terminal was launched in 2010.
According to the official website information of the airport in September 2017, Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport covers an area of 7200 acres, with a total terminal building area of 114000 square meters, including 30000 square meters of the south corridor area, which can ensure an annual passenger throughput of 12 million people, 4500 people during peak hours, and the demand for 100000 aircraft takeoffs and landings;The apron covers an area of 440000 square meters and has 24 boarding bridges. As of the end of 2016, the airport had over 140 air routes.
In December 2016, Sichuan Airlines began non-stop intercontinental service from Jinan to Los Angeles.[1]
In 2018, Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport is the 25th busiest airport in China with 16,611,795 passengers.
In February 2022, Jinan gained direct flights to Europe with Condor starting Frankfurt. Nearly one year later, in January of 2023, Condor ceased the service again and started flying to Hefei.