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Changsha Huanghua International Airport

Changsha (Changsha), China

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Routes out

189

Destinations

ICAO

ZGHA

Elevation

217 ft

The gateway in a glance

The Essence of Changsha Huanghua International Airport

CSX

Location

Changsha (Changsha) · 43 · China

Connectivity

189 routes · 70 destinations

Position

28.189°, 113.220° · 217 ft elev.

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Central China's major hub serving Hunan Province.

Opened

1977

Location

Changsha, China

Changsha Huanghua International Airport is the primary commercial airport serving Changsha, the capital of Hunan Province in central China. Located approximately 24 kilometers east of the city center, it handles tens of millions of passengers annually and serves as a key gateway for both domestic and international travel in the region. The airport has undergone significant expansion over the years to accommodate growing passenger demand, including the construction of additional terminals and runways. It connects Changsha to major Chinese cities as well as international destinations across Asia, Europe, and beyond. As one of the busiest airports in central China, Huanghua plays a vital role in supporting Hunan's economy, tourism, and trade. It serves as a hub for several Chinese carriers and continues to expand its route network.

Terminals

The airport operates multiple passenger terminals, with Terminal T1 and Terminal T2 handling domestic and international flights respectively.

Getting to & from

Passengers can reach central Changsha via the airport metro line (Changsha Metro Line 6), shuttle buses, taxis, and ride-hailing services.

Airlines here

Major airlines operating at CSX include China Southern Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and Xiamen Airlines, among others.

Notable facts

›Changsha Huanghua International Airport is one of the busiest airports in central China by passenger throughput.
›The airport handled over 28 million passengers in 2019 before the COVID-19 pandemic impacted travel.
›It operates two parallel runways to support its high volume of traffic.
›The airport serves as an important hub for cargo operations in the Hunan region.
›A major expansion project has been planned or underway to add a third terminal to meet future demand.

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Route map (70 destinations)

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Airlines serving this airport

Routes

CSX → CTU3U · 320

CSX → CKG3U · 319 321

CSX → WNZ3U · 319

CSX → XMN3U · 321

CSX → FOC3U · 320

CSX → KMG3U · 320

CSX → SHE3U · 320

CSX → NKG8L · 321

CSX → LJG8L · 321 319

CSX → FOC8L · 738

CSX → KMG8L · 738

CSX → SHA9C · 320

CSX → TPEAE · 320 738 333

CSX → KHHAE · 333

CSX → RMQB7 · M90

CSX → CJUBK · 738

CSX → DYGBK · YN7

CSX → HGHBK · 738

CSX → KMGBK · 738

CSX → SYXBK · 738

CSX → ZHABK · 738

CSX → CKGBK · 738

CSX → LLFBK · YN7

CSX → NKGBK · 738

CSX → XIYBK · 738

CSX → TSNBK · 738

CSX → XMNBK · 738

CSX → HJJBK · YN7

CSX → TAOBK · 738

CSX → TENBK · YN7

CSX → PUSBX · 321

CSX → KMGCA · 738 737

CSX → TNACA · 738

CSX → CTUCA · 321 319

CSX → XMNCA · 738

CSX → PEKCA · 321 738

CSX → TSNCA · 738 737

CSX → HFECA · 738

CSX → HKGCX · 320 321

CSX → CJUCZ · 320

CSX → FOCCZ · 737

CSX → HFECZ · 320

CSX → HJJCZ · 320

CSX → KWECZ · 737

CSX → LHWCZ · 320

CSX → PEKCZ · 321 320

CSX → SWACZ · 738

CSX → TSNCZ · 320

CSX → WNZCZ · 752

CSX → BAVCZ · 320

CSX → BKKCZ · 320

CSX → CANCZ · 320

CSX → CZXCZ · 320

CSX → HGHCZ · 320

CSX → ICNCZ · 320

CSX → JJNCZ · 737

CSX → LZOCZ · 737

CSX → NGBCZ · 738

CSX → PVGCZ · 320 321

CSX → SJWCZ · 320

Aircraft operating here

Airbus A32066 routes Boeing 737-80056 routes Boeing 73728 routes Airbus A32122 routes Airbus A31918 routes Embraer 1908 routes Boeing 737-3005 routes YN74 routes Airbus A330-3003 routes Boeing 757-2003 routes Airbus A330-2002 routes Boeing 737-7002 routes

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Encyclopaedia

Changsha Huanghua International Airport is an international airport serving Changsha, the capital of South Central China's Hunan province, and the Greater Changsha Metropolitan Region comprising the nearby cities of Zhuzhou and Xiangtan.

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