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Beijing Capital International Airport

北京首都国际机场
Terminal 3 in front, Terminal 1 and 2 at the back
  • IATA: PEK
  • ICAO: ZBAA
  • WMO: 54511
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorBeijing Capital International Airport Company Limited
ServesJing-Jin-Ji
LocationShunyi, Beijing, China
Opened1 March 1958; 66 years ago (1958-03-01)
Hub for
  • Air China
  • Hainan Airlines
Focus city for
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • Shenzhen Airlines
  • Shandong Airlines
Elevation AMSL116 ft / 35 m
Coordinates40°04′21″N 116°35′51″E / 40.07250°N 116.59750°E / 40.07250; 116.59750
Websiteen.bcia.com.cn
Maps
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Location in Beijing
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Location in China
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
18L/36R 3,810 12,500 Asphalt
18R/36L 3,445 11,302 Asphalt
01/19 3,810 12,500 Concrete[1]
Statistics (2021)
Passengers32,639,013
Aircraft movements298,176
Tonnes of cargo1,401,312
Economic & social impact$6.5 billion & 571.7 thousand[2]
Statistics from Airports Council International,[3] China's busiest airports by passenger traffic by CAAC[4]

Beijing Capital International Airport (IATA: PEK, ICAO: ZBAA) is one of two international airports serving Beijing, the capital city of China, the other one being Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX). It is located 32 km (20 mi) northeast of Beijing's city center, in an exclave of Chaoyang District and the surroundings of that exclave in suburban Shunyi District.[5] The airport is owned and operated by the Beijing Capital International Airport Company Limited, a state-controlled company. The airport's IATA Airport code, PEK, is based on the city's former romanized name, Peking.

Beijing Capital has rapidly ascended in rankings of the world's busiest airports in the past decade. It overtook Tokyo-Haneda Airport as the busiest airport in Asia in terms of passenger traffic and total traffic movements in 2009, and was the world's second busiest airport in terms of passenger traffic, behind Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport, from 2010 to 2019. The airport registered 557,167 aircraft movements (takeoffs and landings), ranking 6th in the world in 2012.[3] In terms of cargo traffic, Beijing airport has also witnessed rapid growth. By 2012, the airport had become the 13th busiest airport in the world by cargo traffic, registering 1,787,027 metric tons (1,758,804 long tons; 1,969,860 short tons).[3]

The facility covers an area of 3,657 acres (14.8km2) of airport property.[6]

  1. ^ "Boeing: Airport Compatibility - Airport Planning and Engineering Services". www.boeing.com. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Beijing Capital International airport – Economic and social impact". Ecquants. Archived from the original on 24 May 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2013.
  3. ^ a b c "Preliminary world airport traffic rankings". 13 March 2019. Archived from the original on 17 May 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
  4. ^ 2018年民航机场生产统计公报 (in Chinese). Civil Aviation Administration of China. 5 March 2019. Archived from the original on 23 May 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  5. ^ Map from Maptown.cn. (Archive)
  6. ^ "Beijing Capital Int'l Airport Facts and Figures". reduper.com. 13 September 2022. Archived from the original on 3 November 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2023.

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