Bole Alashankou Airport

For the airport serving Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, see Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.

Bole Alashankou Airport^[a] (IATA: BPL, ICAO: ZWBL) is an airport serving the cities of Bole and Alashankou in Bortala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture and Shuanghe in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China. It is located 18 kilometers east of Bole, 50 kilometers south of the Alashankou border crossing with Kazakhstan, and 10 kilometers north of Shuanghe. Construction started in July 2009 with an investment of 320 million yuan, and the airport was opened on 10 July 2010.^[1][2]

Bole Alashankou Airport 博乐阿拉山口机场
IATA: BPL ICAO: ZWBL
Summary
Airport type	Public
Serves	Bole/Alashankou/Shuanghe, Xinjiang, China
Opened	10 July 2010; 13 years ago (2010-07-10)
Elevation AMSL	382 m / 1,253 ft
Coordinates	44°53′42″N 82°17′59″E / 44.89500°N 82.29972°E / 44.89500; 82.29972
Map
BPL Location of airport in Xinjiang
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 10/28 2,600 8,530
Statistics (2021)
Passengers 251,570 Aircraft movements 36,104 Cargo (metric tons) 168.3

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Chengdu Airlines	Altay,^[3] Karamay,^[3] Kuqa,^[3] Shihezi,^[3] Turpan^[3]
China Eastern Airlines	Shanghai–Pudong
China Express Airlines	Kanas, Karamay, Kashgar, Korla, Tacheng^[4]
China Southern Airlines	Changsha, Ürümqi, Wuhan
Joy Air	Kanas,^[5] Karamay
Sichuan Airlines	Chengdu–Shuangliu^[6]
Tianjin Airlines	Ürümqi

See also

• List of airports in China
• List of the busiest airports in China

Notes

1. Chinese: 博乐阿拉山口机场

References

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