Which airport should I fly to Lijiang?

Lijiang Sanyi Airport.

"Lijiang Sanyi Airport There is only one airport in Lijiang, which is Lijiang Sanyi International Airport, so if you travel to Lijiang Ancient Town, you will usually fly to Sanyi Airport."

Lijiang Sanyi Airport International Airport (IATA: LJG, ICAO: ZPLJ), located at the junction of Qihe Township, Gucheng District, Lijiang City, Yunnan Province, China, and Heqing County, Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, is a 4D civil international airport, the second largest airport in Yunnan, and a regional tourism hub in Yunnan Airport.

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport was officially opened to traffic on July 13, 1995, and was named Lijiang Sanyi Airport. In 2012, it was renamed Lijiang Sanyi International Airport; in 1998, the first phase of reconstruction and expansion project was carried out; on May 31, 2012, the second phase of reconstruction and expansion project was completed.

According to the airport’s official website information in April 2019, Lijiang Sanyi International Airport has two terminals, T1 (domestic) and T2 (international and Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan), with a total area of ??38,300 square meters; there is a 3,000-meter terminal meters long runway. 19 parking spaces; it can guarantee an annual passenger throughput of 4.5 million passengers [1] According to the airport’s official website information in April 2019, there are 50 domestic and foreign navigation cities nationwide.

In 2019, the passenger throughput of Lijiang Sanyi International Airport was 7.1739 million, a year-on-year decrease of 4.7%; the cargo and mail throughput was 12,600 tons, a year-on-year increase of 11.4%; the number of takeoffs and landings was 54,200, a year-on-year decrease of 4.7% %; ranking 45th, 50th, and 59th respectively in China.

In October 2020, it was rated as an advanced collective in the national transportation system’s fight against the new coronavirus epidemic.