# Wenzhou Longwan International Airport

Wenzhou Longwan International Airport (IATA: WNZ, ICAO: ZSWZ) is an airport serving the city of Wenzhou in East China’s Zhejiang province. Formerly called Wenzhou Yongqiang Airport, it adopted its current name on 25 April 2013.
The airport is located 24 km (15 mi) southeast of the city. In 2010, Wenzhou airport was the 28th-busiest airport in mainland China with 5,326,802 passengers.

## History

The airport was opened for civil service on 12 July 1990. The construction cost was RMB 132.5 million dollars and was funded by Wenzhou's municipal government.

## Facilities

The airport can handle aircraft as large as the Boeing 767 and Airbus A330. The departure lounge occupies 12,000 m$^2$ (129,167 sq ft) in area. The apron occupies an area of 73,000 m$^2$ (785,765 sq ft).

## New terminal

Construction of the new Terminal 2 officially began on 11 November 2011. It will have an area of 100,000 square metres (1,076,391 sq ft), four times larger than the existing Terminal 1, and will be able to handle 13 million passengers per year. When completed, it will be used exclusively for domestic flights, while Terminal 1 will be converted to a dedicated international terminal. Terminal 2 is the centrepiece of the new Wenzhou Comprehensive Transportation Hub development, which also includes a long-distance bus terminal, subway station, as well as commercial real estate.

## Airlines and destinations
### Passenger

| Airlines | Destinations |
| 9 Air | Guangzhou, Guiyang, Hailar, Xingyi |
| Air Chang'an | Guiyang, Xi'an, Yichang |
| Air China | Beijing–Capital, Beijing–Daxing, Changchun, Chengdu–Shuangliu, Chengdu–Tianfu, Chongqing, Guangzhou, Guiyang, Milan–Malpensa, Seoul–Incheon, Taiyuan, Tianjin, Xi'an, Zhengzhou |
| Air Macau | Macau |
| Beijing Capital Airlines | Lianyungang |
| Cathay Pacific | Hong Kong |
| Chengdu Airlines | Anqing, Chengdu–Shuangliu, Chengdu–Tianfu, Guiyang, Hengyang, Hohhot |
| China Eastern Airlines | Beijing–Daxing, Enshi, Guangzhou, Jieyang Kunming, Liuzhou, Madrid, Qingdao, Rome–Fiumicino, Shanghai–Pudong, Taiyuan, Wuhan, Xi'an |
| China Express Airlines | Chongqing, Ezhou |
| China Southern Airlines | Changchun, Changsha, Dalian, Guangzhou, Guiyang, Haikou, Shenzhen, Ürümqi, Wuhan, Zhengzhou |
| China United Airlines | Baotou, Beijing–Daxing, Changchun, Changsha, Chengdu–Tianfu, Chongqing, Dongying, Foshan, Fuyang, Guangzhou, Haikou, Hanzhong, Harbin , Kunming, Luzhou, Sanya, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Shijiazhuang, Tianjin, Xi'an, Zhuhai |
| Chongqing Airlines | Chongqing, Wanzhou, Yichun (Jiangxi) |
| Colorful Guizhou Airlines | Chengdu–Tianfu, Qianjiang |
| GX Airlines | Jining |
| Hainan Airlines | Beijing–Capital, Chongqing, Haikou, Shenzhen, Ürümqi, Wuhan |
| Hebei Airlines | Shijiazhuang, Xiamen |
| Juneyao Air | Baotou, Changsha, Guiyang, Zhengzhou |
| Loong Air | Chongqing, Guiyang, Jingzhou, Lanzhou, Nanning, Singapore, Tokyo–Narita, Wuhan, Xiangyang, Xishuangbanna, Yinchuan, Zunyi–Xinzhou |
| Lucky Air | Kunming |
| Pacific Airlines | Seasonal charter: Phu Quoc |
| Qingdao Airlines | Changchun, Guilin, Guiyang, Qingdao, Shenyang |
| Ruili Airlines | Dalian, Kunming |
| Shandong Airlines | Guiyang, Jinan, Qingdao, Zhuhai |
| Shanghai Airlines | Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi, Changchun, Changsha, Datong, Guilin, Guiyang, Harbin, Kunming, Nanning, Qionghai, Shanghai–Pudong, Wuhan, Xi'an, Yantai, Yinchuan, Zhengzhou |
| Shenzhen Airlines | Guangzhou, Harbin, Linyi, Sanya, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Tianjin, Xi'an, Yibin, Yuncheng, Zhengzhou |
| Sichuan Airlines | Chengdu–Tianfu, Chongqing, Haikou, Harbin |
| Tianjin Airlines | Qingdao, Tianjin, Yangzhou, Yulin (Shaanxi), Zhengzhou |
| Tibet Airlines | Lhasa, Luzhou, Mianyang |
| T'way Air | Seoul–Incheon |
| Urumqi Air | Nanchong, Ürümqi |
| West Air | Chongqing, Zhengzhou |

### Cargo

| Airlines | Destinations |
| Central Airlines | Manila, Seoul–Incheon, Shenzhen |
| YTO Cargo Airlines | Manila, Seoul–Incheon |

## Accidents and incidents

* On 20 March 2011, China Eastern Airlines flight 5577, an Airbus A320-200 from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport clipped trees on approach at Longwan Airport.