Zhaotong Zhaoyang Airport 昭通昭阳机场 | |
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| Airport type | Public |
| Serves | Zhaotong, Yunnan, China |
| Coordinates | 27°12′42″N103°41′57″E / 27.2117°N 103.6993°E |
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  Zhaotong Zhaoyang Airport Location of airport in Yunnan | |
Zhaotong Zhaoyang Airport is an under-construction airport located in Zhaoyang district of Zhaotong City in Yunnan Province of Southwestern China. It formerly called "Zhaotong Hualuping Airport". Zhaotong Zhaoyang Airport is about to operate in 2024. [1]
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