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Yan'an Nanniwan Airport

Routes out
5
Destinations
4
ICAO
ZLYA
Elevation
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The Essence of Yan'an Nanniwan Airport

ENY
Location
Yan'an (Baota) · 61 · China
Connectivity
5 routes · 4 destinations
Position
36.479°, 109.464°
Visa & Entry
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Gateway to Yan'an, China's revolutionary heartland.

Opened
1977
Location
Yan'an, China
Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (IATA: ENY, ICAO: ZLYA) serves Yan'an, a city in Shaanxi Province historically significant as the base of the Chinese Communist Party during the 1930s and 1940s. The airport connects this inland city to major Chinese hubs, supporting both tourism related to its revolutionary heritage sites and regional economic activity. Named after the nearby Nanniwan area, the airport handles domestic routes operated primarily by Chinese carriers. It serves as an important transport link for a city that draws visitors to landmarks such as the Yan'an Revolutionary Memorial Hall and the Pagoda Hill.
Terminals
The airport operates a single passenger terminal handling domestic traffic.
Getting to & from
Ground transport between the airport and Yan'an city centre is available via taxis and shuttle buses covering the approximately 10-kilometre distance.
Airlines here
Major carriers serving ENY include Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and Shenzhen Airlines, offering domestic routes to cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, and Xi'an.
Notable facts
  • ›The airport is named after the historic Nanniwan area, famed for its wartime agricultural self-sufficiency campaigns in the 1940s.
  • ›Yan'an is one of China's most important revolutionary heritage destinations, driving significant domestic tourism to the airport.
  • ›The airport primarily handles domestic routes with no scheduled international services.
  • ›Yan'an is located in the Loess Plateau region of Shaanxi Province, and the airport sits amid characteristic loess terrain.
  • ›The airport has undergone expansion and upgrades to accommodate growing passenger numbers tied to heritage tourism.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.

Route map (4 destinations)

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Routes

ENY → CKGHU · 738
ENY → PEKHU · 738
ENY → NAYKN · 737
ENY → NAYMU · 737
ENY → XIYMU · 320
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Yan'an Nanniwan Airport
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Yan'an Nanniwan Airport is a dual-use military and public airport serving the city of Yan'an in northern Shaanxi Province. It is located in Liulin Town (柳林), Baota District, 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) southwest of the city center.

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Yan'an Nanniwan Airport

Airport in Yan'an, Shaanxi, China

Yan'an Nanniwan Airport is a dual-use military and public airport serving the city of Yan'an in northern Shaanxi Province. It is located in Liulin Town (柳林), Baota District, 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) southwest of the city center.

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