Ji'an Jinggangshan Airport 吉安井冈山机场 | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Ji'an City | ||||||||||
| Operator | Jiangxi Airport Corporation | ||||||||||
| Serves | Ji'an, Jiangxi, China | ||||||||||
| Location | Taihe County | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 86 m / 282 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°51′27″N 114°44′14″E / 26.85750°N 114.73722°E / 26.85750; 114.73722 | ||||||||||
| Website | www.jajgsairport.com | ||||||||||
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  JGS Location of airport in Jiangxi | |||||||||||
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| Statistics (2025 [1]) | |||||||||||
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| Source: List of the busiest airports in the People's Republic of China[2][3] | |||||||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 吉安井冈山机场 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 吉安井岡山機場 | ||||||
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Ji'an Jinggangshan Airport (IATA: JGS, ICAO: ZSGS), also known as Jinggangshan Airport, is an airport serving the city of Ji'an in Jiangxi province, China.[2][3]
The airport is located in Taihe County which is under the administration of Ji'an, 30 kilometres (19 mi) from the urban area of Ji'an.
History
Jinggangshan Airport was originally a military airport (Taihe Air Force Airport), built in 1975. On October 19, 2002, the civilian portion of the airport was named Jinggangshan Airport, and an expansion project was carried out, which was completed on May 18, 2004.[4]
In October 2004, Jinggangshan Airport suspended operations for runway expansion and renovation. The project was completed in March 2005, and the airport reopened on May 22, 2005.[5][6]
On June 15, 2016, the second phase of the airport expansion project commenced. On September 19, 2019, the new terminal officially began operation. The airport was expanded to accommodate 1 million passengers annually. After the expansion, the apron and taxiway area increased to 29,800 square meters, with 9 aircraft stands. The total area of the expanded terminal building was 13,640 square meters.[7]
On December 12, 2024, the Civil Aviation Administration of China approved the renaming of Jinggangshan Airport to Ji'an Jinggangshan Airport.[8]
Facilities
The airport has one runway which is 2,600 metres (8,530 ft) long.[2]
Airlines and destinations
See also
References
- 中国民航局 (2026-02-26). "2025年全国民用运输机场生产统计公报". 中国民航局. Retrieved 2026-04-15.
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- "机场信息_新浪航空航天_新浪网". skyinfo.news.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 2026-04-19.
- "井冈山机场于5月22日正式复航_新闻中心_新浪网". news.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 2026-04-19.
- "井冈山机场历经7个月扩建 已于5月22日正式复航-搜狐新闻中心". news.sohu.com. Retrieved 2026-04-19.
- sina_mobile (2023-11-23). "吉安机场分公司：风雨同舟二十载 逐梦前行再启航". jx.sina.cn. Retrieved 2026-04-19.
- "井冈山机场更名为吉安井冈山机场". jx.ifeng.com. Retrieved 2026-04-19.
- "吉安井冈山机场2025年冬春航季航班，10月26日即将开启！". Retrieved 11 February 2026.
- 新航线 · 井冈山¥360起 ▎1月18日起，东航新开【昆明-井冈山-上海浦东】航线！
- "好消息！暑运期间，井冈山机场将新增直飞鄂尔多斯、丽江、合肥、青岛航线". Retrieved 18 August 2024.
Further reading
- "井冈山机场3条航线获批自主定价" (Archive). Jinggangshan Daily (井冈山报). 2015-01-21.