Yichang Sanxia Airport – YIH Yichang
Yichang Sanxia Airport with code YIH is located in Yichang, China. The city of Yichang is part of Hubei Province. It is located in the western section of the said province. According to the population sizes, the city is the second-largest which is after Wuhan. One of the most notable things to see in the town is the Three Gorges Dam. It is about 30 miles from the airport. The population of Yichang is about 4.5 million, and about 1 million of those lives in various districts that are more on rural than urbanized. Geographically, the airport is about 13 miles from the city centre.
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Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) has 4 gates and has two runways. The airport is also near the Long River Golden Waterway and Jiaozhi Railway. It is also bordering the Yihuang Highway in the north. The airport is serving both domestic and international flights. Fuziyan and Gaojiachang are two cities you can visit when you land on the airport.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Yichang is a town with numerous hotels and some of those are within the city limits. Crowne Plaza Yichang is a 5-star hotel with the view of the Yangtze River. The hotel is boasting about 276 rooms scattered in 22-floor building. Guests have access to urban scenery. The rooms are equipped with modern facilities making the stay comfortable. Another accommodation is the Jinjiang Inn which about a minute drive to Yiling Square. It is also about 8 minutes away from the Tianran Tower.
The SHS-Shashi Airport is a nearby airport, also serving the city.