Beijing Nanyuan Airport, built in 1910, is located in Fengtai District, Beijing, and is the first airport in Chinese history. The airport is now a military-civilian joint airport, open only to China United Airlines and China Eastern Airlines, and is also the main operating base of China United Airlines. Beijing Nanyuan Airport is 3 km from the urban area (South Fourth Ring Road) and 13 km from Tiananmen Square.
Airport facts
- Chinese: 北京南苑机场 Beijing Nanyuan Airport
- Address: Jingbei E Rd, Fengtai Qu, Beijing
- Beijing Nanyuan Airport IATA code: NAY; ICAO code: ZBNY.
- Beijing Nanyuan Airport is the base airport of China United Airlines Co., Ltd.
Getting to and from the airport
Beijing Subway
1) Get off at Xingong Station of Metro Line 4, take the 115 to get off at Nanyuan West Road, change to 501 bus to Nanyuan Airport or walk 1000 meters to reach;
2) Get off at Qianmen Station of Metro Line 2, take the BRT to Sanyingmen and get off at 501 bus to Nanyuan Airport Station;
Airport Bus
Line 10. Nanyuan Airport (middle line) Xidan
Upside: Xidan (25) – Nanyuan Airport. From 6:00 to 19:00, the departure interval is 60 minutes.
Downside: Nanyuan Airport – Dahongmen (15) – Muxiyuan (15) – Temple of Heaven (20) – Qianmen (25) – Xidan (25). From 9:00 to the end of the flight, the departure will be based on the flight arrival.
Line 11, Nanyuan (West Line) Gongzhufen
Upside: Gongzhufen Xinxing Hotel (30) – Beijing West Railway Station (30) – Beijing South Railway Station (20) – Jiaomen West (15) – Public Welfare West Bridge (15) – New Palace (10) – Nanyuan Airport. From 7:00 to 19:00, the departure interval is 60 minutes.
Downside: Nanyuan Airport – Xingong (10) – Public Welfare West Bridge (15) – Jiaomen West (15) – Beijing South Railway Station (20) – Caishikou (25) – Xuanwumen (25) – Changchun Street (25 ) – Beijing West Railway Station (30) – Princess Gongliu Bridge South (30). From 9:00 to 0:00, the departure will be based on the flight arrival.
Line 12, Nanyuan (Eastern) Beijing Railway Station
Upside: Beijing East Street (25) – Chongwenmen (25) – Ciqikou (25) – Hongqiao Market (25) – Pu Huangyu (20) – Liujiayao (15) – Jiugong Jixian Bridge (10) – East Highland Space Hospital (10) – Nanyuan Airport. From 7:00 to 19:00, the departure interval is 60 minutes.
Downside: Nanyuan Airport – East Highland Space Hospital (10) – Jiugong Jixian Bridge (10) – Liuxiang Road (15) – Liujiayao (15) – Pu Huangyu (20) – Hongqiao Market (25) – Ciqikou (25) – Chongwenmen (25) – Beijing East Street (25). From 9:00 to 21:00, departures are based on flight arrivals.
