Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport: Gateway to Chongqing's Northeast

Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport serves as a vital transportation hub for Wanzhou District, located in the northeast of Chongqing municipality, China. Opened on May 29, 2003, this airport plays a crucial role in connecting the region to major cities across China, supporting local economic development and tourism.

Airport Information

Airport Name Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport
IATA Code WXN
ICAO Code ZUWX
Location Wanzhou District, Chongqing, China
Latitude 30°47'52"N
Longitude 108°25'53"E
Type Domestic
Terminal Information One main terminal building
Elevation 569 m (1,867 ft) above sea level

Airlines and Destinations

Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport connects to various domestic destinations. Here’s a table of major airlines and their routes:

Airline Destinations
China Southern Airlines Guangzhou, Shenzhen
Chongqing Airlines Chengdu
Sichuan Airlines Chengdu
China Eastern Airlines Shanghai
Spring Airlines Shanghai

Facilities and Services

  • Modern check-in counters
  • Security checkpoints
  • Comfortable waiting areas
  • Retail outlets and duty-free shops
  • Dining options offering local and international cuisine
  • Information desk
  • Car rental services
  • Free Wi-Fi in the terminal building
  • Baggage handling services
  • First aid facilities

The airport features a 2,400-meter long and 45-meter wide runway (class 4C), capable of accommodating narrow-body aircraft such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737.

Connectivity

  • Airport Shuttle Buses: Regular services connecting the airport to Wanzhou city center
  • Taxis: Available outside the terminal
  • Private Cars: Convenient drop-off and pick-up zones near the terminal entrance
  • Parking: Short-term and long-term parking facilities available
  • Car Rental: Several agencies offer services at the airport

Popular Places Near Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport

  1. Three Gorges Dam: The world's largest hydroelectric dam, a marvel of modern engineering
  2. White Emperor City: An ancient temple complex with stunning views of the Yangtze River
  3. Longmen Waterfall: A picturesque 100-meter high waterfall in Wanzhou
  4. Wanzhou Grand Bridge: An impressive bridge spanning the Yangtze River
  5. Baiheliang Underwater Museum: The world's first underwater museum, showcasing ancient river inscriptions
  6. Wanzhou Museum: Exhibits showcasing the region's history and culture
  7. Yangtze River Three Gorges: Scenic boat tours through the famous gorges

Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport serves as a crucial link for travelers exploring the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of the Three Gorges region. Its strategic location and modern facilities make it an essential transportation hub in Chongqing municipality, facilitating both business and leisure travel to this historically significant area of China.

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Frequently Asked

Collection of questions our clients ask us most frequently

1 What services does Airlines Group Booking offer for airport assistance from Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport?

Airlines Group Booking provides comprehensive airport assistance services, including meet and greet, fast track through security, luggage handling, and special assistance for travelers with disabilities or special needs at airports from Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport

2 How can I request special assistance at the airport from Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport?

To request special assistance at the airport, please indicate your needs when booking your flight or contact our customer service team. We offer support for travelers with disabilities, elderly passengers, and those with medical conditions.

3 What is a meet and greet service at the airport from Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport?

Meet and greet services involve a dedicated representative meeting you at the airport to assist with check-in, luggage, and navigating through security, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free airport experience.

4 How does the fast track service work at the airport ?

Fast track services provide expedited passage through airport security and immigration, allowing you to bypass long queues and save time. This service is available at select airports.

5 Can I arrange for airport transfers through Airlines Group Booking from Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport?

Yes, we offer airport transfer services, including private cars, shuttles, and taxis, to ensure convenient transportation to and from the airport.

6 What are the baggage policies at major airports?

Baggage policies, including weight limits and fees, vary by airline and airport. Check with your airline or our customer service team for specific information regarding your flight.

7 How early should I arrive at the airport for my flight from Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport?

It is generally recommended to arrive at the airport at least 2-3 hours before a domestic flight and 3-4 hours before an international flight to allow sufficient time for check-in, security, and boarding.

8 What documents do I need to check-in at the airport?

For check-in, you will need a valid government-issued ID or passport, your flight ticket or e-ticket, and any necessary travel visas. Ensure all documents are up-to-date before your travel date.

9 Can I check-in online for my flight from Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport?

Yes, most airlines offer online check-in services, allowing you to check-in, select seats, and print your boarding pass before arriving at the airport. This can save time and streamline your airport experience.

10 How can I find information about airport lounges from Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport?

Information about airport lounges, including access policies, amenities, and locations, can be found on our website or by contacting our customer service team. We can also assist with lounge reservations.

11 What should I do if I miss my flight at the airport from Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport?

If you miss your flight, contact your airline immediately to explore rebooking options. Our customer service team can also assist you in finding alternative flights and solutions.

12 Are there any airport parking services available from Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport?

Yes, we offer information and reservations for airport parking services, including short-term, long-term, and valet parking options at various airports.

13 How can I track my flight status at the airport from Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport?

Flight status can be tracked using the airline’s website, mobile app, or by checking the flight information displays at the airport. Our customer service team can also provide real-time flight updates.

14 What security measures should I be aware of at the airport?

Security measures include removing shoes and belts, placing liquids in a clear, quart-sized bag, and keeping electronic devices easily accessible for screening. Adhere to TSA guidelines or local security regulations.

15 Can I bring pets to the airport and on the flight?

Pet travel policies vary by airline and airport. Ensure you have the necessary documentation, including health certificates, and contact our customer service team for assistance with pet travel arrangements.

16 What are the customs and immigration procedures at international airports?

Customs and immigration procedures involve presenting your passport, visa (if applicable), and completed customs declaration forms. Follow the signs and instructions at the airport for a smooth process.

17 How do I navigate through large airports?

Large airports have clear signage and information desks to assist travelers. Download airport maps or apps, or contact our customer service team for detailed navigation guidance.

18 Are there any special facilities for children at airports?

Many airports offer family-friendly facilities, including play areas, nursing rooms, and family lanes at security checkpoints. Check with our team for specific amenities at your departure or arrival airport.

19 What are the procedures for handling lost luggage at the airport from Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport?

If your luggage is lost, report it immediately to the airline’s baggage service desk at the airport. Provide your baggage claim ticket and contact information. Our team can assist in tracking and recovering your lost luggage.

20 How can I provide feedback on my airport experience?

We value your feedback. You can provide feedback on your airport experience by contacting our customer service team via email or phone. Your input helps us improve our services.