Deqing Moganshan Airport (Chinese: 德清莫干山机场) (IATA: DEQ), located in Moganshan High-Tech Industrial Development Zone, Deqing, Huzhou, Zhejiang, China, is the nearest general aviation airport to Hangzhou, and also the largest among general aviation airports in eastern China.[1]

Deqing Moganshan Airport

德清莫干山机场
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesDeqing
LocationMoganshan High-Tech Industrial Development Zone, Deqing, Zhejiang, China
OpenedNovember 30, 2018 (2018-11-30)
Coordinates30°30′15″N 120°06′26″E / 30.50417°N 120.10722°E / 30.50417; 120.10722
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DEQ is located in Zhejiang
DEQ
DEQ
Location in Zhejiang
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
600 1,969

History

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In October 2018, the Civil Aviation Administration of China issued "A1 General Aviation Airport License" to the airport. An inaugural flight ceremony was held later that year.[2][3]

In May 2019 the airport received 3-letter-code "DEQ" from IATA.[4]

Facilities

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  • One airport terminal and one runway which is 600 meters long (will be upgraded to 1800 meters)
  • Apron: 54,000 square-meters (capacity: 25 for fixed-wing aircraft and 19 for helicopters)
  • Hangar: 6,700 square-meters

References

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  1. ^ "General aviation airport opens in eastern China's Zhejiang". XINHUANET.com. 2018-12-01. Archived from the original on May 29, 2019.
  2. ^ "关于民航 - 民航概况 - 民用机场 - 已取证的通用机场" [About Civil Aviation - Civil Aviation Overview - Civil Airports - Certified General Airports]. Civil Aviation Administration of China.
  3. ^ "德清莫干山机场成功首航助力长三角通航发展" [Deqing Moganshan Airport's successful inaugural voyage promotes the navigational development in River Delta area]. 中国·德清. 2018-12-03. Archived from the original on 2019-05-29. Retrieved 2019-05-29.
  4. ^ "Airline and Airport Code Search". IATA.