Yiwu Airport – YIW Yiwu
The public-military use airport serving the cities of Yiwu and Jinhua in Zhejiang Province of China is Yiwu Airport. The airport was originally used by the People’s Liberation Army Navy as an airfield for military training. Its transformation to a dual-use military and civil airport was approved by the national government in 1988. Yiwu Airport was officially opened to commercial flights in April 1991. As of today, seven airlines are serving domestic and international flights at the airport.
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Yiwu Airport has a 9,843 feet concrete runway. A terminal building is divided into two floors which contain the domestic and international arrivals on the first floor and domestic and international departures on the second floor. The nursing room is available at the domestic terminal on the second floor for travelers with babies. First-class airport lounges are also offered in the airport for both domestic and international passengers. The Xiaochaand Pingcunare some of the cities/towns surrounding YIW Yiwu Airport.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Yourworld International Conference Center is located less than 3 miles away from the airport. The hotel offers accommodations with private bathrooms and a spa bath and amazing views of the lake and the city. An on-site restaurant is also available where guests can dine in. Yourworld International Conference Center also features free shuttle service going to and from the Yiwu International Trade Market. Another YIW Yiwu hotel close to the airport is Yindu Hotel Yiwu.
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airportis also an airport serving the province of Zhejiang with domestic and international flights.