Wenzhou Longwan International Airport
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Wenzhou Longwan International Airport (Template:Comma separated entries) is an airport serving the city of Wenzhou in East China’s Zhejiang province. Formerly called Wenzhou Yongqiang Airport, it adopted its current name on 25 April 2013.[1]
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History
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Facilities
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New terminal
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Airlines and destinations
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Cargo
Accidents and incidents
- On 20 March 2011, China Eastern Airlines flight 5577, an Airbus A320-200 from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport clipped trees on approach at Longwan Airport.[3]
See also
References
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