Xinyang Minggang Airport (Xinyang Minggang Airport; IATA: XAI, ICAO: ZHXY), is located at the junction of Pingqiao District, Xinyang City, Henan Province, China and Queshan County, Zhumadian City, 45 kilometers away from the central city of Xinyang and 48 kilometers away from the central city of Zhumadian It is a 4C-level military-civilian airport.
Xinyang Minggang Airport was built in November 1958.
On September 30, 2011, it was approved for military and civilian use. On November 11, 2015, the civil aviation part started construction, and on October 28, 2018, the civil aviation part was completed and put into use.
As of October 2018, Xinyang Minggang Airport has a terminal building with an area of 3,000 square meters; a runway with a length of 2,700 meters; and 5 apron stands.
As of August 2021, Xinyang Minggang Airport has 18 waypoints and 17 navigable cities.
In 2020, the passenger throughput of Xinyang Minggang Airport was 732,400, a year-on-year increase of 0.5%; 9,231 takeoffs and landings were completed, a year-on-year increase of 7.1%.