Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (IATA: CGO, ICAO: ZHCC) (simplified Chinese: 郑州新郑国际机场; traditional Chinese: 鄭州新鄭國際機場) is the principal airport serving Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan Province, China.
Xinzheng airport is located 37 km southeast of Zhengzhou. It was opened on August 28, 1997, the 21st international airport in China. It was built to replace Dongjiao Airport, which lies in the immediate vicinity of downtown Zhengzhou.
There are domestic and regional flights from the airport to most major cities in the People's Republic of China, international cargo flights as well as charter flights to Thailand during the travel season.
As for 2010, Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport was the 20th busiest airport in the People's Republic of China with 8,707,873 passengers.
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