Shanghan Capital International Airport

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Shanghan Capital International Airport
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Summary
Airport typePublic
LocationShanghan, Yuan
Opened1 October 1999; 24 years ago (1999-10-01)
Hub for
Elevation AMSL130 m / 427 ft
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
17L/35R 4,000 13,123 Concrete
16R/34L 3,800 12,467 Concrete
17R/35L 3,400 11,155 Concrete
16L/34R 3,800 12,467 Concrete
15/33 3,400 11,155 Concrete
Statistics (2021)
Passengers32,639,013
Aircraft movements349,524
Freight (in tons)3,982,616

Shanghan Capital International Airport (IATA: SGH, ICAO: YSHO) is the international airport serving Shanghan, the capital city of Yuan. It is located 32 km (20 mi) northeast of Shanghan's city center. Opened in 1999, Shanghan Capital has rapidly ascended in rankings of the world's busiest airports in the past decade. It is the busiest airport in Ausiana in terms of passenger traffic and total traffic movements in 2022, and was the world's second busiest airport in terms of passenger traffic, behind Tofino International Airport. In terms of cargo traffic, Shanghan airport has also witnessed rapid growth.