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Longnan Chengzhou Airport

Longnan (Cheng), China

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Longnan Chengzhou Airport

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Gateway airport serving Longnan in Gansu Province, China.

Opened
2011
Location
Longnan, China
Longnan Chengzhou Airport (IATA: LNL, ICAO: ZLLN) is a regional airport located in Longnan, Gansu Province, northwestern China. It serves the Longnan prefecture, a mountainous area situated in the southern part of Gansu near the borders with Shaanxi and Sichuan provinces. The airport provides important air connectivity for a region where road and rail travel can be time-consuming due to the challenging terrain. It operates domestic routes connecting Longnan to major Chinese cities, supporting local economic development and tourism. As a smaller regional facility, the airport handles limited passenger volumes and serves a modest number of domestic destinations, reflecting the scale of air travel demand in this part of Gansu Province.
Terminals
The airport operates a single terminal building designed to handle the modest regional passenger traffic of the Longnan area.
Getting to & from
Ground transport between the airport and Longnan city center is primarily served by road via taxi and shuttle bus services.
Airlines here
Chinese carriers including China Southern Airlines and other domestic operators have provided service at this regional airport.
Notable facts
  • ›Located in Gansu Province in a mountainous region of northwestern China.
  • ›Serves the Longnan prefecture, which borders both Shaanxi and Sichuan provinces.
  • ›Operates exclusively domestic routes to major Chinese cities.
  • ›The airport improves connectivity for a region where overland travel is difficult due to rugged terrain.
  • ›Longnan is known as one of the poorer prefectures of Gansu, making air access particularly significant for development.
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Gateway to the rugged mountains and ancient cultures of southern Gansu

Longnan Chengzhou Airport (IATA: LNL) serves Longnan City in the southern reaches of Gansu Province, China, a region defined by dramatic mountain terrain and rich Tibetan and Han cultural heritage. The airport opened to support regional connectivity in one of China's more remote inland areas, linking Longnan to major hubs such as Xi'an, Chengdu, and Lanzhou. It plays a vital role in opening up this historically isolated corner of Gansu to tourism and commerce.

Terminals
  • Passenger Terminal — A single compact terminal handling all domestic arrivals and departures with basic amenities suited to regional traffic volumes.
Ground Transport
  • Taxi services available outside the terminal
  • Chartered minibus services to Longnan city centre
  • Private car hire and local ride-hailing apps
  • Intercity coach connections to nearby towns
Nearby Hotels
  • Longnan Jiuzhou Hotel
  • GreenTree Inn Longnan
  • Days Hotel Longnan
  • Jinjiang Inn Longnan
Dining

Food options inside the terminal are limited to a small café and snack counter offering basic Chinese meals and beverages. The surrounding Longnan area is known for Gansu-style noodles, lamb dishes, and locally grown teas, best experienced in restaurants closer to the city centre. Travellers are advised to eat before departure as airside choices are minimal.

Traveller Tips
  • Arrive at least 90 minutes before departure as the terminal is small but security procedures can be slow during peak travel periods.
  • Confirm your flight status in advance, as regional routes are occasionally subject to weather-related delays due to mountain fog.
  • Carry cash as ATM availability at the airport is limited and card acceptance may be unreliable.
  • Download a local ride-hailing app such as Didi before arrival to arrange onward transport easily.

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Longnan Chengxian Airport
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Longnan Chengxian Airport also known as Longnan Chengzhou Airport is an airport serving the city of Longnan in southern Gansu Province, China. It is located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the seat of Cheng County, which is under the administration of Longnan city. The airport received approval from the State Council of China in July 2012, with a construction budget of 1.2 billion yuan. It was opened on 25 March 2018.

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