Xuzhou's international gateway serving the Huaihai Economic Zone.
Opened
1935
Location
Xuzhou, China
Xuzhou Guanyin International Airport (IATA: XUZ, ICAO: ZSXZ) is the primary commercial airport serving Xuzhou, a major city in Jiangsu Province, China. The airport serves as an important aviation hub for the broader Huaihai Economic Zone, which encompasses parts of Jiangsu, Shandong, Henan, and Anhui provinces.
The airport handles a mix of domestic and international routes, connecting Xuzhou to major Chinese cities as well as select international destinations. It has undergone expansion efforts to meet growing passenger demand in the region.
Xuzhou itself is a significant transportation and logistics hub in central-eastern China, and the airport complements the city's extensive rail and road infrastructure, including high-speed rail connections.
Terminals
The airport operates with a main passenger terminal handling both domestic and international flights.
Getting to & from
The airport is connected to central Xuzhou via highway and bus shuttle services, with the city center located approximately 40 kilometers away.
Airlines here
Major Chinese carriers including Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and Shenzhen Airlines operate routes through Xuzhou Guanyin International Airport.
Notable facts
›Serves the Huaihai Economic Zone, a region with a population of over 100 million people.
›Xuzhou is one of China's most important transportation crossroads, and the airport reflects this strategic position.
›The airport has expanded its route network to include international and regional Asian destinations.
›Named 'Guanyin' after a local geographical or cultural reference in the area.
›Xuzhou also has direct high-speed rail links to major cities, making multimodal travel common for the region.
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Xuzhou Guanyin International Airport is an airport serving the city of Xuzhou in East China's Jiangsu province. In 2025, it served 4,082,736 throughout the year, ranking the 54th busiest airport in China. Located about 45 km (28 mi) from the downtown area in the southeast outskirts of the city, the airport has two terminal buildings.
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