Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is located in the north of Guangzhou, and at the intersection of Renhe town in Baiyun District and Xinhua town in Huadu District. It covers an area of 18 square kilometers, and is approximately 28 km away from the downtown of Guangzhou.

The Airport is one of the three major international hub airports in China, and is one of the busiest airports in Asia and even all over the world. Since it was enabled on August 5, 2004, its business has rapidly developed. In 2010, the airport was awarded as the "world top ten airports with the best services" in the ACI (international airport association) global airport passenger satisfaction evaluation. In 2017, its annual passenger throughput reached 65.84 million person-times, which was No 13 in world airports list.

Main facilities 

Currently, the Airport is equipped with three runways, 138 aircraft stands and 45 freighter stands. T1 terminal has a total area of 52,3000 square meters, which is composed of main building, connection building, airside concourse and bridge building. T2 terminal covers an area of 65,8700 square meters, and has been in service since early 2018.

Routes 

The Airport has established business partnership with about 80 airlines at present. Flights can directly reach more than 200 cities both at home and abroad. It is the base airport of China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, 9 Air, China Central Longhao Airlines and Zhejiang Loong Airlines.