Beijing Daxing Airport
Beijing Daxing opened in September 2019 as the second international airport in the Beijing area. Despite opening right before the start of the pandemic, Daxing has quickly established itself as a major hub. It placed as the world's 32nd busiest airport in 2021, behind Beijing Capital which placed 20th. (Featured image: Getty Images)
Beijing Daxing Airport
- IATA/ICAO Code
- PKX/ZBAD
- Country
- China
- CEO
- Wang Jiadong
- Passenger Count
- 25,051,012 (2021)
- Runways
- 01L/19R - 3,400m (11,155ft) | 17L/35R - 3,800m (12,467ft) | 17R/35L - 3,800m (12,467ft) | 11L/29R - 3,800m (12,467ft)
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