Haikou Airport

Location: Meilan Village, Qiongshan City, a crow-fly distance of 15km (9 miles) southeast from Haikou City.

Brief Intro: Opened in 1999 to replace the former Haikou Dayingshan Airport, Haikou Meilan International Airport has had an amazing growth of 13% in its annual passenger handling capacity. As one of the top ten busiest civil airports in China, it is capable of serving 9,300,000 passengers every year, with 4,016 per hour at its peak. Having been expanded during 2003-2005, it has one of the highest air traffic control towers in Asia (70.34m/231ft) and a specially designed terminal building which resembles the houses of the local Li people and covers 99,300 sq m (25 acres) to meet the capacity. Dense with greenery, the garden-like airport is also famed for its well-equipped facilities and first class services. It is now connected by 95 air routes to 56 cities – 9 of which are international.

Facilities:

Airport Lounges: Decorated with unique ornaments, carvings and brocades of the local Li people, the airport lounges provide not only considerate services but vivid representations of the local culture. Well located on both the Departures and the Arrivals Levels, the lounges are open for a charge of 150 Yuan per person.

Restaurants:

Spice Restaurant: Located near Gate 3 in the Domestic Departure Hall (Level 2 airside), the restaurant serves traditional dishes from south China, such as Sweet and Sour pork, Spicy Pork local style and one of Hainan specialties, Wenchang Chicken.
Opening Hours: 11:00-14:00, 17:00-21:30
Tel: 0898-65751822
Hainan Welcome Café: A relaxing place to enjoy tropical fruits, savory snacks, barbecues and drinks.
Location: the Arrivals Hall (Level 1)
Opening Hours: 10:00-the last flight
Coconut Café: As its name implies, the restaurant serves authentic Hainan-flavored food. A wide range of fresh fruit juices and platters, steamed rice in coconut shells and local rice noodles can be found on the menu.
Location: the Domestic Departures Hall (landside, near Gate 3)
Opening Hours: 9:30-22:00
Tel: 0898-65751838
Ajisen Noodle: The restaurant is located in the Departures Hall (near Gate 3), providing such Japanese food and snacks as noodles, fried rice, grilled eels and more.
Opening Hours: 6:00-the last flight
Sports Bar: drinks, snacks, fast food
Location: the Domestic Departures Hall of the airside, near Gate 6
Tel: 0898-65751878

2 Go Trolley: breads, sandwiches, drinks, coffee
Location: the Domestic Arrivals Hall
Opening Hours: 6:00-the last flight
Location: in front of the terminal
Tel: 0898-65751374, 0898-65751104

Services:

Airport Hotlines: 0898-65760114
Medical Center: 0898-65751920
Luggage Inquiry: Opposite the Domestic Luggage Collection Hall (Level 1), 0898-65751528, 0898-65757313 (China Southern Airlines)
Luggage Claim: 0898-65760631
Left Luggage: 0898-65751111
Complaints: 0898-65751315
Special Services: Online reservations for wheelchairs, stretchers or care for unaccompanied children can be made 24 hours before the departure.