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Zunyi Maotai Airport

Zunyi, China

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Zunyi Maotai Airport

Zunyi, China
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Gateway to Maotai's famous baijiu heartland in Guizhou.

Opened
2015
Location
Zunyi, China
Zunyi Maotai Airport (IATA: WMT, ICAO: ZUMT) is a regional airport serving the Zunyi area of Guizhou Province, China, with a particular focus on connecting visitors to the Maotai town area, world-renowned as the home of Moutai baijiu liquor. The airport is located in the hilly terrain of northern Guizhou and serves as an access point for tourists, business travelers, and logistics related to the Moutai distillery industry. It supplements the existing Zunyi Xinzhou Airport by providing closer access to the Renhuai and Maotai region. Domestic routes connect the airport to major Chinese cities, operated primarily by Chinese carriers. The airport reflects China's broader strategy of expanding regional aviation infrastructure to boost local economies and tourism.
Terminals
The airport operates a single passenger terminal handling domestic routes.
Getting to & from
Ground transport to Zunyi city and the nearby Maotai town is available via road, including taxi and shuttle bus services.
Airlines here
Airlines including China Southern Airlines and other domestic Chinese carriers operate routes from Zunyi Maotai Airport.
Notable facts
  • ›Named after Maotai town, the birthplace of China's most famous baijiu spirit.
  • ›Located in Renhuai, Guizhou Province, closer to Maotai town than Zunyi Xinzhou Airport.
  • ›Serves as a key gateway for Kweichow Moutai distillery visitors and business travelers.
  • ›Situated in challenging mountainous terrain typical of Guizhou Province.
  • ›Part of China's national strategy to develop aviation infrastructure in less-accessible regions.
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Gateway to Guizhou's storied highlands and legendary Maotai country

Zunyi Maotai Airport, opened in 2015, serves the northern Guizhou city of Zunyi and is notably named after the world-famous Maotai liquor produced in nearby Renhuai. The airport plays a strategic role in opening up a historically significant region — Zunyi is famed for the 1935 Zunyi Conference that shaped Chinese Communist Party history. It serves as a regional hub connecting this culturally rich area to major Chinese cities.

Terminals
  • Terminal 1 — The sole passenger terminal handling all domestic arrivals and departures with standard regional airport facilities.
Ground Transport
  • Taxi services available at the designated rank outside the terminal
  • Ride-hailing apps (DiDi) operable from the airport area
  • Shuttle buses connecting to Zunyi city centre and Renhuai
  • Private car hire and pre-booked transfers from local operators
Nearby Hotels
  • Zunyi Conference Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Zunyi
  • Guizhou Maotai Hotel (Renhuai)
  • Vienna Hotel Zunyi
  • GreenTree Inn Zunyi
Dining

Inside the terminal, options are limited to a small selection of snack counters and basic cafés reflecting local Guizhou flavours. Visitors are encouraged to explore Zunyi city or Renhuai town for authentic local cuisine, including sour fish soup and chilli-laden Guizhou dishes. The region is also renowned for Maotai baijiu tastings available at distillery visitor centres nearby.

Traveller Tips
  • Book ground transport in advance as taxi availability can be limited during off-peak hours.
  • Carry some cash (CNY) as smaller vendors and rural transport options may not accept mobile payments.
  • Allow extra travel time to Renhuai town (approximately 30–40 minutes) if visiting the Maotai distillery.
  • Check domestic flight schedules carefully as route frequency is limited compared to major Chinese hub airports.
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Zunyi Maotai Airport is an airport in Renhuai city, which is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Zunyi in Guizhou Province, China. It is located in Yinshui Village, Gaodaping Town, 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from downtown Renhuai. The airport is named after the famous Maotai liquor produced in the nearby town of the same name. It is the second airport in Zunyi, after Zunyi Xinzhou Airport.

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