Jining Qufu Airport – JNG Jining
Around 15.53 miles from Jining lies Jining Qufu Airport (JNG), an airport for public use serving the city of Jining and Qufu – where Confucius was born – within the province of Shandong. This public and military airport is being serviced by the following airlines: Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Express Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Donghai Airlines, GX Airlines, Hebei Airlines, Shandong Airlines and Shanghai Airlines.
Best Time to Visit
In the year 2018, it has already accommodated 1,221,518 passengers and 10,178 aircraft movements. Aside from passengers, it is also a hub for cargos, to which they have received and sent 2,659.7 metric tons in the same year. Jining Qufu Airport has only one runway made of concrete measuring 9,186 feet. At the airport, there is a first class lounge where passengers can wait for their flights from. This can be accessed near their Domestic Departures terminal that is opposite Gate 3. From there, tourists in need of entertainment to kill time will have free passes to their internet connection, newspapers and magazines, and beverages while in an air-conditioned area. Nearby cities accessible upon arrival to Jining Qufu Airport are Cheyishan, Dacaozhuang, Dawadian, Kangdian and Houwangjia
What to Do & Area Attractions
Kaitai Business Hotel is 1.4 miles away from this public airport, and is also nearby famous attractions like the Crescent Lake and Mogao Caves. It has access to meeting rooms, bar and lounge, has a bicycle rental service and available smoking rooms. Huaxin Hotel is also a nearby accommodation travellers can take advantage to as it is just 1.8 miles from Jining Qufu Airport. If you want a luxurious accommodation, you can also stay at the Wanda Realm Jining, which is 16 miles way from the airport.
Jiangsu province being nearby to Shandong province gives travellers easy access to other nearby airports like Lianyungang Baitabu Airport (LYG) and Xuzhou Guanyin International Airport (XUZ).