The importance of promoting the integrated development of the Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle as a key strategic plan of China is self-evident. On March 15, 2022, the Civil Aviation Administration of China issued the "Guiding Opinions of the Civil Aviation Administration on Accelerating the Construction of Chengdu-Chongqing World-Class Airport Clusters", proposing to speed up the construction of Chengdu-Chongqing world-class airport clusters and form a powerful and distinctive twin city for the Chengdu-Chongqing region. The economic circle provides strong support.

The "Guiding Opinions" clearly stated that by 2025, the Chengdu-Chongqing world-class airport cluster will begin to take shape, and the number of transport airports in the Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle will reach 12, with an annual passenger and cargo guarantee capacity of about 210 million passengers and 3.7 million tons, respectively. The annual takeoff and landing guarantee is about 1.5 million sorties. By 2035, a Chengdu-Chongqing world-class airport cluster will be built in an all-round way, featuring dual-core leadership, convenient access, safety, reliability, advanced intelligence, green intensiveness, and synergy and efficiency.

The relevant person in charge of the Civil Aviation Administration said that actively promoting the construction of Chengdu-Chongqing world-class airport clusters and achieving coordinated development with the three major airport clusters in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei, Yangtze River Delta, and Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area will make the layout of my country's airport network more balanced. my country and even the Asia-Pacific and global air transport patterns will have an important impact.

The Chongqing Municipal Transportation Bureau stated that the next step will be to promote the construction of the fourth runway of Jiangbei Airport and the T3B terminal in an orderly manner. The demand for postal throughput is 1.2 million tons. At the same time, speed up the pre-feasibility study and feasibility study of the new airport in Chongqing to ensure that construction starts as soon as possible, and promote the formation of a world-class airport cluster pattern of "cooperation of dual-hubs of aviation in the city and linkage of the four major airports in Chengdu and Chongqing". Editor / Xu Shengpeng