Satellite and aerial maps of Li Chia Tsun AB with nearby locations
Nearby locations | Km | Bearing | |
---|---|---|---|
Guilin Liangjiang , Guangxi Zhuang AR | 28.4 | 275 | ZGKL |
Bailian AB , Guangxi Zhuang AR | 144.4 | 220 | ZGZH |
Guangzhou Baiyun , Guangdong | 363.0 | 122 | ZGGG |
Whampoa Wenchong Shipbuilding , Guangdong | 392.3 | 125 | CNGGZ |
Li Chia Tsun AB |
1942 to present | ||
25° 11' 38.04'' N 110° 19' 13.07'' E | ||
6nm SSE of Guilin, Guilin, Guangxi Zhuang AR | ||
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Elevation: 485 feet |
Originally a military base, after WWII, civilian services also began to use the site. By 1993 it was clear the facilities were inadequate for the commercial traffic volume and potential for growth was limited. A new airport was built to the west and commercial services moved there after that opened in Oct 1996.