Airport code: URC
Location: Urumqi International Airport lies in
Diwopu, about 16 kilometers northwest of the downtown area of
Urumqi City.
Brief Intro: Urumqi International Airport is
one of the most important airports in western China. It is a passageway
connecting China and Middle Asia, West Asia, Europe and Africa.
If given a bird's eye view of the entire construction, it resembles
an elegant flying swan.
The buildings consist of an International Waiting Hall, a National
Waiting Hall and two VIP Lounges. Restaurants, shops, broadcast
center and information counters within the airport offer you many
conveniences.
There are altogether 11 parking aprons, covering an area of 45,651
square meters (about 11.3 acres), which can admit the landing
of more than 30 aircrafts at the same time. Now some 115 airlines
are available to cover 60 domestic and international cities.
Facilities
Shopping area and restaurants
Stores, restaurants and cafes can be found in restricted and commercial
areas of the Waiting Building.
Business center
Situated beside the escalator in the Arrivals Hall on 1 F, the
business center can provide (you) copy, mimeograph and fax service.
Tel: 0991-3801654
Service
Ticket booking
Tel: 0991-3807233 or 0991-3807335 or 0991-3807160
Information counter
Tel: 0991-3801347
Baggage storage
It can be found beside the escalator on 1 F in the Arrivals Hall.
Airport
Transportation: See our detailed information on
Urumqi Transportation.