Bu'erjin Kanasi Airport
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Bu'erjin Kanasi Airport 布尔津喀纳斯机场 | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Location | Burqin, Xinjiang, China | ||||||||||
| Opened | 15 August 2007 | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,188 m / 3,898 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 48°13′16″N 86°59′53″E / 48.22111°N 86.99806°E | ||||||||||
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  KJI Location of airport in Xinjiang | |||||||||||
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Bu'erjin Kanasi Airport (Burqin Kanas Airport)[a] (IATA: KJI, ICAO: ZWKN) is an airport that serves Burqin County and the nearby tourist destination Kanas Lake in Xinjiang, China.[1] It is located 50 kilometers south of the lake in Burqin County. The airport was constructed in 2006 and opened on 15 August 2007.[2] Until 2019, the airport was only open for flights in the summer.[3]
In September 2020, Urumqi Air started flying to Kanas Airport using a Boeing 737-800 with a Kanas lake themed livery and interior.[4][5]
Airlines and destinations[edit]
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| China Southern Airlines | Ürümqi |
| Joy Air | Seasonal: Bole,[6] Karamay |
| Urumqi Air | Ürümqi[5] |
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References[edit]
- ^ "新疆喀纳斯机场15日复航". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2011-10-04.
- ^ 新疆喀纳斯机场8月15日首航
- ^ "喀纳斯机场开始实行全年通航-天山网 - 新疆新闻门户".
- ^ "美丽湖景"冲上云霄"！新疆"喀纳斯"旅游专机开通". 15 September 2020.
- ^ a b "乌鲁木齐航空"喀纳斯号"飞机首航_中国经济网——国家经济门户".
- ^ "图片 幸福航空博乐=喀纳斯航线首航成功_民航资源网".