Sunan Shuofang International Airport is an airport serving the cities of Wuxi and Suzhou in southern Jiangsu Province, China (Sunan meaning "Southern Jiangsu" in Chinese). It is located in in Xinwu District, southeast of Wuxi and northwest of Suzhou. The airport was built in 1955 for military use, and commercial flights only started in 2004. Formerly called Wuxi Shuofang Airport, it took the current name in November 2010 and is now co-owned by the governments of Wuxi, Suzhou, and Jiangsu Province. In 2013, Sunan Shuofang Airport handled 3,590,188 passengers, making it the 42nd busiest airport in China. Facilities The airport has one runway designated 03/21 which measures . Future planning and construction of the second runway. Airlines and destinations Passenger Cargo Ground transportation The airport is served by a station on Line 3 of the Wuxi Metro. See also List of airports in China List of the busiest airports in China References External links Official website Airports in Jiangsu Transport in Wuxi Transport in Suzhou Airports established in 1955 1955 establishments in China