China News Service, March 22. According to the website of the Civil Aviation Administration, on March 21, the Civil Aviation Administration released the "2021 National Civil Transport Airport Production Statistical Bulletin" (hereinafter referred to as the "Bulletin").

The "Communiqué" shows that in 2021, there will be a total of 248 transport airports in my country (for Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan regions, the same below), with a passenger throughput of 907.483 million, cargo and mail throughput of 17.828 million tons, and aircraft take-offs and landings of 9.777 million. Compared with the previous year, the growth rate was 5.9%, 10.9% and 8.0% respectively.

  The "Communiqué" shows that in 2021, there will be a total of 248 transport airports in my country, all of which are transport airports with regular flights, and 244 cities (or regions) with regular flights.

The new general aviation transportation airports for regular flights during the year include Hubei Jingzhou Shashi Airport, Jiangxi Jiujiang Lushan Airport, Shandong Heze Mudan Airport, Anhui Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport, Sichuan Chengdu Tianfu Airport, Hunan Chenzhou Beihu Airport, and Guangdong Shaoguan Danxia Airport.

Cities (or regions) with new scheduled flights during the year include Jingzhou in Hubei, Jiujiang in Jiangxi, Heze in Shandong, Wuhu in Anhui, Chenzhou in Hunan, and Shaoguan in Guangdong.

Qingdao Liuting Airport was moved to Qingdao Jiaodong Airport, and Lianyungang Baitabu Airport was moved to Lianyungang Huaguoshan Airport.

  From the perspective of main production indicators, in 2021, my country's civil transport airports will complete a passenger throughput of 907.483 million, an increase of 5.9% over the previous year, and return to 67.1% in 2019, including 904.432 million domestic routes and 3.051 million international routes. trips.

The completed cargo and mail throughput was 17.828 million tons, an increase of 10.9% over the previous year, and recovered to 104.3% in 2019, of which domestic routes completed 9.794 million tons and international routes completed 8.034 million tons.

9.777 million aircraft take-offs and landings were completed, an increase of 8.0% over the previous year and a recovery to 83.9% of 2019, of which 9.533 million were completed on domestic routes and 245,000 on international routes.

  In terms of passenger throughput, the "Communiqué" shows that among the transport airports, there are 29 transport airports with an annual passenger throughput of more than 10 million, a net increase of 2 over the previous year, and the completed passenger throughput accounts for the total passenger throughput of all domestic transport airports. of 70.8%.

The passenger throughput of the three major urban transport airports in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou accounted for 18.0% of the passenger throughput of all domestic transport airports.

There are 32 transport airports with an annual passenger throughput of 2 to 10 million, an increase of 5 over the previous year, and the completed passenger throughput accounts for 18.5% of the passenger throughput of all domestic transport airports.

There are 187 transport airports with an annual passenger throughput of less than 2 million, which is the same as the previous year, and the completed passenger throughput accounts for 10.7% of the passenger throughput of all domestic transport airports.

  In terms of cargo and mail throughput, the "Bulletin" shows that among the transport airports, there are 61 transport airports with an annual cargo and mail throughput of more than 10,000 tons, an increase of 2 over the previous year, and the completed cargo and mail throughput accounts for all domestic transport airports. In terms of growth rate, there are 45 transport airports maintaining positive growth.

The cargo and mail throughput of Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou transport airports accounted for 44.9% of all domestic transport airport cargo and mail throughput.

There were 187 transport airports with an annual cargo and mail throughput of less than 10,000 tons, a net increase of 5 over the previous year. The completed cargo and mail throughput accounted for 1.3% of the cargo and mail throughput of all domestic transport airports.

  In terms of distribution, international aviation hubs, regional hubs, and non-hub airports have completed passenger throughputs of 372.728 million, 367.897 million, and 166.858 million, respectively, and completed cargo and mail throughputs of 11.71 million tons, 5.25 million tons, and 868,000 tons, respectively. .

Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Airport Group, Yangtze River Delta Airport Group, Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Airport Group Nine Pearl River Delta Cities, and Chengdu-Chongqing Airport Group completed passenger throughputs of 81.263 million, 167.652 million, 87.241 million and 89.859 million respectively. The cargo and mail throughput was 1.817 million tons, 6.245 million tons, 3.662 million tons and 1.152 million tons.

Among all regions in China, East China has the highest proportion of passenger throughput and cargo and mail throughput, accounting for 28.1% and 42.1% respectively.

In 2021, there will be 24 and 25 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) with positive growth in passenger throughput and cargo and mail throughput respectively.