CAAC to provide USD222m subsidy to 174 small and medium airports in 2020

CAAC announced (10-Dec-2019) the 2020 subsidy scheme for small and medium airports, totalling CNY1560 million (USD222.2 million) to 174 airports, including 163 civil aviation airports and 11 general airports. CAAC allocated CNY1518 million (USD216.2 million) subsidy to 168 airports in 2019. The following airports will receive the highest subsidy in 2020:

• Korla Airport: CNY18.7 million (USD2.6 million);
• Xichang Qingshan Airport: CNY17.7 million (USD2.5 million);
• Yibin Wuliangye Airport: CNY16.4 million (USD2.3 million);
• Aksu Wensu Airport: CNY16.2 million (USD2.3 million);
• Nanchong Gaoping Airport: CNY16.2 million (USD2.3 million);
• Ganzhou Huangjin Airport: CNY16.1 million (USD2.2 million);
• Hotan Airport: CNY16.0 million (USD2.2 million);
• Dali Huangcaoba Airport: CNY15.0 million (USD2.1 million);
• Chifeng Yulong Airport: CNY15.0 million (USD2.1 million);
• Luzhou Yunlong Airport: CNY14.0 million (USD2.0 million). [more - original PR - Chinese]