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Chiayi Airport

Shuishang, Taiwan
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Central Taiwan's dual-use gateway serving Chiayi City.

Opened
1937
Location
Shuishang, Taiwan
Chiayi Airport (IATA: CYI, ICAO: RCKU) is a joint civil-military airport located in Shuishang Township, Chiayi County, in central-southern Taiwan. It serves as a regional hub for domestic flights connecting Chiayi to outlying islands such as Penghu (Magong) and Kinmen. The airport shares its runways and facilities with the Republic of China Air Force, operating as a dual-use facility. Passenger volumes are modest compared to major international airports in Taiwan, reflecting its regional role. In recent years, Chiayi Airport has been subject to discussions regarding potential expansion and upgrades to support greater tourism access to the Alishan and surrounding scenic areas of central Taiwan.
Terminals
The airport features a single small domestic terminal handling regional passenger traffic.
Getting to & from
Ground transport options include taxis and limited bus services connecting the airport to Chiayi City center.
Airlines here
Uni Air and Mandarin Airlines are the primary carriers operating domestic routes from Chiayi Airport.
Notable facts
  • ›Chiayi Airport is a joint civil-military facility shared with the Republic of China Air Force.
  • ›It primarily serves domestic routes to Penghu (Magong) and Kinmen islands.
  • ›The airport was originally established during the Japanese colonial period.
  • ›It serves as a gateway for tourists visiting the Alishan National Scenic Area.
  • ›The airport's ICAO code is RCKU, reflecting its location in Shuishang, Chiayi County.
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Encyclopaedia

Chiayi Airport, commonly known as Shueishang Airport, is an airport in Shuishang Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan. The airport has one runway, and it is used as a civilian airport and is co-located next to Chiayi Air Base. Chiayi Airport is envisioned as a gateway to the Alishan National Scenic Area, a popular tourist destination in Taiwan.

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