BEIJING CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (BCIA)
Beijing Capital International Airport is the main international airport in the city of Beijing, People's Republic of China. The airport is located in the northern city of Beijing with a distance of about 20 km. At first this airport has only two main terminals. However, when the world sports carnival celebrations take place, the government added a chinese in the world's largest terminal worth $ 2.7 billion. To complete the development of the whole terminal was aided by the Chinese government EIB (European Investment Bank) reached U.S. $ 625 million. The length of this terminal around 3.25 miles. Existing floor area is 98 hectares, equivalent to 170 football fields.
The new terminal is built like a dragon, designed British architect Norman Foster who also designed the Chep Lap Kok airport in Hong Kong and completed in less than 4 years by about 50,000 new pekerja.Terminal was connected with a train. This terminal will increase capacity at the airport that can accommodate up to 76 million visitors, compared to the previous can only accommodate 52 million visitors.
In 2004, Beijing airport is the busiest airport in China and also in Asia to replace the airport Tokyo International Airport (Haneda) in serving the flight path. For the number of passengers, this airport is the second busiest in Asia after Tokyo International Airport (Haneda) and ninth in the world's busiest in 2006. The airport has served 1.3 billion tons of cargo in 2006. In 2007, the airport served 53,736,923 passengers and 399,986 flights serving. Airport became the busiest in the world in 23 flights and the 20th busiest in cargo services. Within a day, the airport is a flight of aircraft and 1100 for the year 2008 flights a day between 1500 to 1600 flight.
The new terminal is built like a dragon, designed British architect Norman Foster who also designed the Chep Lap Kok airport in Hong Kong and completed in less than 4 years by about 50,000 new pekerja.Terminal was connected with a train. This terminal will increase capacity at the airport that can accommodate up to 76 million visitors, compared to the previous can only accommodate 52 million visitors.
In 2004, Beijing airport is the busiest airport in China and also in Asia to replace the airport Tokyo International Airport (Haneda) in serving the flight path. For the number of passengers, this airport is the second busiest in Asia after Tokyo International Airport (Haneda) and ninth in the world's busiest in 2006. The airport has served 1.3 billion tons of cargo in 2006. In 2007, the airport served 53,736,923 passengers and 399,986 flights serving. Airport became the busiest in the world in 23 flights and the 20th busiest in cargo services. Within a day, the airport is a flight of aircraft and 1100 for the year 2008 flights a day between 1500 to 1600 flight.
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