page_title: Singapore Changi Airport
section_title: Operations
hierarchical_section_title: Singapore Changi Airport / Operations
caption_attribution_description: English: Aerial view of Singapore Changi Airport and runways (centre), with Changi Air Base (East) and its single runway on the right.
context_page_description: Singapore Changi Airport, commonly known as Changi Airport, is a major civilian airport that serves Singapore, and is one of the largest transportation hubs in Asia. It is currently rated the World's Best Airport by Skytrax for the eighth consecutive year since 2013. It is the first Airport in the world to do so for eight consecutive years, and is one of the world's busiest airports by international passenger and cargo traffic.
  The airport is located in Changi, at the eastern end of Singapore, approximately 20 km from Marina Bay, on a 13-square-kilometre site. The airport is operated by Changi Airport Group and it is the home base of Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines Cargo, SilkAir, Scoot, Jetstar Asia Airways and BOC Aviation.
  In 2019, Changi served 68.3 million passengers, making it the 18th busiest airport in the world.
caption: Aerial view of Singapore Changi Airport. The forested area to the right of the airfield has since been cleared for Terminal 5.
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