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Major hub airport · People's Republic of China

Beijing Capital International Airport

Beijing, People's Republic of China · #32 world#7 of 264 in country

PEKIATA code
ZBAAICAO code
52.9Mpassengers in 2024
3,800 mlongest of 3 runways
35 melevation · 115 ft
1958opened
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Photo: Calvin411 · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK/ZBAA) is an airport in the People's Republic of China serving Beijing.

It handled 52,879,156 passengers in 2024, making it number 32 in our world ranking and number 7 of 264 ranked airports in the People's Republic of China.

It has 3 runways, the longest 3,800 m, at an elevation of 35 m.

7 airlines use it as a hub, including Hainan Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines and Air China Cargo.

Passengers per year

2010–2024
73.9M78.7M81.9M83.7M86.1M89.9M94.4M95.8M101M100M34.5M32.6M12.7M52.9M
2010’102011’112012’122013’132014’142015’152016’162017’172018’182019’192020’202021’212022’222024’24
Identification
IATA
PEK
ICAO
ZBAA
UN/LOCODE
CNPEK
Wikidata
Q32190
Location
City served
Beijing
Located in
Beijing
Coordinates
40.0800, 116.5844
Elevation
35 m (115 ft)
Organisation
Type
international airport, commercial traffic aerodrome
Opened
1958-03-02
Operator
Civil Aviation Administration of China
Owner
Beijing Capital International Airport Company Limited
Named after
Beijing
Runways
18L/36R
3,800 m · 12,467 ftrock asphalt
18R/36L
3,200 m · 10,499 ftrock asphalt
01/19
3,800 m · 12,467 ftconcrete

Hub for 7 airlines

HUHainan AirlinesJDBeijing Capital AirlinesCAAir China CargoCNGrand China AirDFDeer JetCABeijing AirlinesCAAir China