XNN (other)
XNN or xnn may refer to: * XNN, the IATA code for Xining Caojiabao International Airport, Huzhu County, Qinghai, China * xnn, the ISO 639-3 code for Northern Kankanaey language Kankanaey, also spelled Kankana-ey or Kankanaëy, () is a South-Central Cordilleran languages, South-Central Cordilleran language under the Austronesian languages, Austronesian family spoken on the island of Luzon in the Philippines primarily by ...

Xining Caojiabao International Airport
Xining Caojiapu International Airport , is an airport serving Xining, the capital of Qinghai Province, China. It is located in Huzhu County, Haidong, on the Tibetan Plateau about east of downtown Xining. The airport began operation in 1991. In October 2011, a new 3,800-meter runway entered service. The older runway now serves as a taxiway. History The first airport in the area was located near the town of Lejiawan, west of the current airport. Built on the orders of military governor Ma Bufang in 1931, it saw limited use by commercial airlines in 1933. In 1957, the runway was expanded to and more facilities were added. A commercial route flew between Xining, Lanzhou, Baotou, and Beijing with fewer than 1,000 passengers per year. The airport was shared with the military. In 1975, plans were made to relocate the airport, as the Lejiawan Airport was limited by a one-way gravel runway. Construction of Caojiapu airport was approved by the State Council on 17 May 1985 and star ...
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