Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
No edit summary |
|||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{categorybox|| | {{categorybox|Asia|China}} | ||
{{infobox | {{infobox | ||
| fullname= Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | | fullname=Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | ||
| location= | | location=Guangzhou, China | ||
| iata= CAN | | iata=CAN | ||
| icao= ZGGG | | icao=ZGGG | ||
| aptype= | | aptype=Commercial | ||
| website= www.guangzhouairportonline.com | | website=http://www.guangzhouairportonline.com | ||
| mapurl= | | mapurl= | ||
| mapsource= | | mapsource= | ||
| Line 22: | Line 22: | ||
==Official Spotting Locations== | ==Official Spotting Locations== | ||
==Other Spotting Locations== | ==Other Spotting Locations== | ||
=== | ===Carpark A1=== | ||
The carpark is located beside the terminal, and can be accessed through arrival hall door A1, and walking along the road. You can't miss it. Here, you can spot aircraft taking off, mostly domestic and some short-haul international flights. Note that you will be asked to leave by the police if you venture too near the airport fence. The only seating that you get here is a piece of grassland, and it isn't that comfortable. There is not much shelter here except for some trees. Photography is allowed here, but sometimes the aircraft will be too high for photography. | The carpark is located beside the terminal, and can be accessed through arrival hall door A1, and walking along the road. You can't miss it. Here, you can spot aircraft taking off, mostly domestic and some short-haul international flights. Note that you will be asked to leave by the police if you venture too near the airport fence. The only seating that you get here is a piece of grassland, and it isn't that comfortable. There is not much shelter here except for some trees. Photography is allowed here, but sometimes the aircraft will be too high for photography. | ||
==Locations to Avoid== | ==Locations to Avoid== | ||
==Regular Traffic== | ==Regular Traffic== | ||
Asiana Airlines A330 | *Air China: 737, 320 | ||
*Air Macau: A320, A321 | |||
China Southern Airlines 777 | *Asiana Airlines: A330 | ||
*China Eastern Airlines 737, A318, A320, A321 | |||
Shandong Airlines 737 | *China Southern Airlines 737, 777, A318, A319, A320, A321, A330, MD-90 | ||
Shanghai Airlines 737 | *EVA Air: A330, MD-90 | ||
*Shandong Airlines: 737 | |||
Xiamen Airlines 737 | *Shanghai Airlines: 737 | ||
*Xiamen Airlines 737 | |||
==Facilities and Transportation== | ==Facilities and Transportation== | ||
Guangzhou Metro line 3 has a station at the airport itself, so if you are travelling from Guangzhou Train Station or anywhere in the city, the metro is a good choice. Fares are not expensive but note that travelling time is about 30-40 minutes. There are airport buses available in the city, but they cost | Guangzhou Metro line 3 has a station at the airport itself, so if you are travelling from Guangzhou Train Station or anywhere in the city, the metro is a good choice. Fares are not expensive but note that travelling time is about 30-40 minutes. There are airport buses available in the city, but they cost much more. | ||
Revision as of 15:58, 24 October 2012
| Continent: Asia | Country: China |
| Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | |
| Location | Guangzhou, China |
| IATA code | CAN |
| ICAO code | ZGGG |
| Airport type | Commercial |
| Website | http://www.guangzhouairportonline.com |
| Overview map | [ ] |
| Communications | |
| Tower | |
| Ground | |
| Clearance | |
| Approach | |
| ATIS | |
Official Spotting Locations
Other Spotting Locations
Carpark A1
The carpark is located beside the terminal, and can be accessed through arrival hall door A1, and walking along the road. You can't miss it. Here, you can spot aircraft taking off, mostly domestic and some short-haul international flights. Note that you will be asked to leave by the police if you venture too near the airport fence. The only seating that you get here is a piece of grassland, and it isn't that comfortable. There is not much shelter here except for some trees. Photography is allowed here, but sometimes the aircraft will be too high for photography.
Locations to Avoid
Regular Traffic
- Air China: 737, 320
- Air Macau: A320, A321
- Asiana Airlines: A330
- China Eastern Airlines 737, A318, A320, A321
- China Southern Airlines 737, 777, A318, A319, A320, A321, A330, MD-90
- EVA Air: A330, MD-90
- Shandong Airlines: 737
- Shanghai Airlines: 737
- Xiamen Airlines 737
Facilities and Transportation
Guangzhou Metro line 3 has a station at the airport itself, so if you are travelling from Guangzhou Train Station or anywhere in the city, the metro is a good choice. Fares are not expensive but note that travelling time is about 30-40 minutes. There are airport buses available in the city, but they cost much more.