Changsha Huanghua International Airport
Changsha Huanghua International Airport (IATA: CSX, ICAO: ZGHA, CAAC LID: HHA) 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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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner/Operator | Hunan Airport Management Group Co., Ltd. | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Changzhutan | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Huanghua, Changsha, Hunan, China | ||||||||||||||
| Opened | 29 August 1989 | ||||||||||||||
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| Elevation AMSL | 66 m / 217 ft | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 28°11′48″N 113°13′15″E | ||||||||||||||
| Website | csa | ||||||||||||||
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Source: CAAC Central and Southern Regional Administration, List of the busiest airports in the People's Republic of China | |||||||||||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 长沙黄花国际机场 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 長沙黃花國際機場 | ||||||
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As of 2021, it was one of the 50 busiest airports in the world, the 12th busiest civil airport in China, the second busiest in South Central China after Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport and the busiest in Central China.
Located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) from downtown Changsha in the town of Huanghua in Changsha County, the airport has two terminal buildings. The airport is managed by the Hunan Airport Authority, a publicly owned corporation managing all five airports in Hunan Province. Huanghua airport was opened in August 1989, replacing Changsha Datuopu Airport, which is now a military air base.