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Huangshan Tunxi International Airport

Huangshan, China
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Gateway to Mount Huangshan and Anhui's scenic wonders.

Opened
1974
Location
Huangshan, China
Huangshan Tunxi International Airport (IATA: TXN, ICAO: ZSTX) is the primary commercial airport serving Huangshan City in Anhui Province, China. It is the main air gateway for travelers visiting the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Mount Huangshan, one of China's most famous scenic destinations. The airport handles both domestic and a limited number of international routes, connecting Huangshan to major Chinese cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Chengdu. Its traffic is heavily influenced by tourist seasons, with peak demand corresponding to popular travel periods to the surrounding mountain and heritage sites. The facility is operated under the oversight of civil aviation authorities in China and has undergone capacity expansions to accommodate growing tourism-driven passenger numbers in the region.
Terminals
The airport operates a single passenger terminal handling both domestic and international flights.
Getting to & from
The airport is connected to Huangshan city center and Tunxi district via bus shuttle services and taxis, approximately 5–8 kilometers away.
Airlines here
Major carriers serving TXN include Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and Shenzhen Airlines.
Notable facts
  • ›Serves as the primary air gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mount Huangshan.
  • ›Located approximately 5 kilometers from Tunxi, the urban core of Huangshan City.
  • ›Passenger traffic is strongly seasonal, peaking during Chinese national holidays and spring/autumn tourism periods.
  • ›The airport has seen route expansions tied to growth in domestic tourism across Anhui Province.
  • ›Huangshan is also accessible by high-speed rail, creating multimodal competition for the airport.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.

Route map (18 destinations)

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Routes

TXN → TPEBR · M90
TXN → PEKCA · 738
TXN → DLCCZ · 320
TXN → TAOCZ · 320
TXN → TYNCZ · 737
TXN → CANCZ · 320
TXN → CSXCZ · 320
TXN → SZXCZ · 319
TXN → XMNCZ · 737
TXN → CKGFM · 737
TXN → CTUFM · 737
TXN → SHAFM · 737
TXN → HAKGS · E90
TXN → TSNGS · E90
TXN → XIYJD · 319
TXN → XMNJD · 319
TXN → ICNKE · 73H 73J
TXN → TYNMF · 737
TXN → XMNMF · 737
TXN → CKGMU · 737
TXN → CTUMU · 737
TXN → HFEMU · 320
TXN → SHAMU · 737
TXN → ICNOZ · 320
TXN → PUSOZ · 320
TXN → PEKZH · 737
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City & Place Guide

Misty granite peaks, ancient pines, and sea of clouds await.

Huangshan, or Yellow Mountain, rises dramatically in Anhui Province and is one of China's most celebrated natural landmarks. Its iconic scenery — jagged granite peaks, twisted Huangshan pines, hot springs, and rolling cloud seas — has inspired Chinese painters and poets for centuries and earned UNESCO World Heritage status in 1990.

Beyond the mountain itself, the surrounding region offers well-preserved Huizhou-style villages, including the UNESCO-listed Hongcun and Xidi, featuring whitewashed walls, black-tiled roofs, and intricate wood carvings. The area rewards both adventure hikers and cultural travelers seeking a deeper look at traditional rural China.

  • •Beihai Scenic Area — stunning sunrise views over a dramatic sea of clouds
  • •Bright Summit (Guangming Ding) — one of Huangshan's highest and most panoramic peaks
  • •Flying-over Rock (Feilai Shi) — iconic balancing granite boulder perched on a cliff edge
  • •West Sea Grand Canyon — thrilling narrow gorge trail with breathtaking valley scenery
  • •Hongcun Village — perfectly preserved Huizhou architecture beside a scenic crescent moon lake
  • •Xidi Village — ancient merchant village with ornate gates, courtyards, and stone lanes

Getting around: Huangshan City (Tunxi) is the main gateway, served by Huangshan North Railway Station with high-speed rail connections to Shanghai and Hangzhou. Local buses and tourist coaches connect the city to the mountain base and nearby villages. Cable cars on multiple routes (Yungu, Yuping, Taiping) ease the ascent, though hiking the stone steps is popular. Taxis and rideshare apps like Didi are available in the city, but private drivers are often the easiest option for reaching rural villages.

Best time: Spring (April–May) and autumn (September–November) offer the clearest skies, comfortable temperatures, and the most spectacular cloud sea displays.

Local food: Try Huizhou cuisine staples such as Mao Tofu (fermented tofu),臭鳜鱼 stinky mandarin fish braised in soy and spices, hairy tofu hot pot, and bamboo shoot dishes at local guesthouses on or near the mountain.

This guide is provided for general information only. Verify details locally before making travel decisions.

Passport, Visa & Immigration

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Huangshan Tunxi International Airport
Encyclopaedia

Huangshan Tunxi International Airport is an airport in Tunxi District, Huangshan City in East China's Anhui province. It mainly serves tourists to Mount Huangshan, one of China's top tourist destinations. The airport was first built in 1958 and has one 2,600-meter runway.

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