Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (IATA: (CTU, ICAO: ZUUU) Simplified Chinese: 成都双流国际机场; pinyin: Chéngdū Shuāngliú Guójì Jīchǎng) is the major airport in Chengdu, China. It's the fifth busiest airport in China and 96th all over the world. The airport started service in 1938 as a military airport in the second Sino-Japanese War and World War II. Now it's an international civil airport with flights to more than 20 international destinations and most domestic airports. There's an express-way connecting downtown Chengdu with the airport, and the planned subway system will connect to the airport as well. It's located in the north of Shuangliu County, about 16km southwest from the downtown of Chengdu. It has the IATA Airport Code CTU. An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). ... The ICAO airport code (IPA pronunciation: ) is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... Chengdus location within China   (Chinese: ; pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Cheng-tu), located in southwest China, is the capital of the Sichuan province and a sub-provincial city. ... The term above mean sea level (AMSL) refers to the elevation (on the ground) or altitude (in the air) of any object, relative to the average sea level. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... The metre, or meter (U.S.), is a measure of length. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... Runway 13R/31L of El Dorado International Airport, Bogotá, D.C., Colombia. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... The metre, or meter (U.S.), is a measure of length. ... Concrete being poured, raked and vibrated into place in residential construction in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ... An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). ... The ICAO airport code (IPA pronunciation: ) is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... Simplified Chinese characters (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ; also Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ) refer to one of two standard Chinese character sets of printed contemporary Chinese written language, officially simplified by the government of the Peoples Republic of China in an attempt to promote literacy. ... It has been suggested that Pinyin method be merged into this article or section. ... Chengdus location within China   (Chinese: ; pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Cheng-tu), located in southwest China, is the capital of the Sichuan province and a sub-provincial city. ... Combatants Republic of China Empire of Japan Commanders Chiang Kai-shek, Mao Tse-Tung, Yan Xishan, Feng Yuxiang, Zhu De, He Yingqin Hideki Tojo, Matsui Iwane, Jiro Minami, Kesago Nakajima, Toshizo Nishio, Yasuji Okamura. ... Combatants Allied Powers: United Kingdom France Soviet Union United States Republic of China and others Axis Powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Winston Churchill Charles de Gaulle Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Chiang Kai-Shek Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki Tojo Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33... Shuangliu County is a county in the northwestern part of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, China. ... An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). ...

Airlines

• Air China (Beijing, Bangkok, Chongqing, Changsha, Fukuoka, Fuzhou, Guangzhou, Guiyang, Haikou, Hong Kong, Hangzhou, JiuZhaigou, Kunming, Lanzhou, Lhasa, Nanchang, Qingdao, Sanya, Shanghai-Hongqiao, Shanghai-Pudong, Shenzhen, Singapore, Seoul-Incheon, Tokyo-Narita, Urumqi, Wuhan, Wenzhou, Xiamen, Xi'an)
  • Shandong Airlines (Jinan)
• Air Macau (Macau)
• Asiana Airlines (Seoul-Incheon)
• Cathay Pacific
  • Dragonair (Hong Kong)
• China Eastern Airlines (Jiuzhaigou, Jinan, Jinghong, Kunming, Lanzhou, Ningbo, Shanghai-Pudong, Qingdao, Wuhan, Xi'an)
• China Southern Airlines (Jiuzhaigou, Changsha, Guangzhou, Guilin, Shantou, Shenzhen, Urumqi, Wuhan)
• Hainan Airlines (Beijing, Changsha, Ningbo, Shenzhen, Urumqi, Xi'an, Xining)
• KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (Amsterdam)
• Malaysia Airlines (Kuala Lumpur)
• Orient Thai Airlines (Bangkok)
• Okay Airways (Tianjin)
• Shanghai Airlines (Shanghai-Pudong)
• Shenzhen Airlines (Shenzhen)
• Sichuan Airlines (Beijing, Chongqing, Changsha, Fuzhou, Guangzhou, Guiyang, Hangzhou, Hong Kong, Jiuzhaigou, Kunming, Lanzhou, Lhasa, Nanchang, Qingdao, Shanghai-Pudong, Shenzhen, Wuhan, Wenzhou, Xiamen, Xi'an)
• Singapore Airlines
  • Silkair (Singapore)
• Thai Airways International (Bangkok)
• United Eagle Airlines (Beijing, Hangzhou, Kunming, Nanchong)

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External link

• World Aero Data airport information for ZUUU