--- iata: DLC name: Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport city: Dalian country: China lastUpdated: '2026-09-19' officialWebsite: 'https://www.dlairport.com/' sources: - 'https://www.dlairport.com/' - 'https://www.dlairport.com/jcjj.html' - 'https://www.dlairport.com/jtxx.html' - >- https://www.csair.com/cn/tourguide/before_ready/domestic/domestic/18h95q7cs5glv.shtml - >- https://www.csair.com/au/zh/tourguide/airport_service/priority_pass/domestic/18h9nk90dhhre.shtml - 'https://et.airchina.com.cn/cn/service/check-in/domestic_cities_c3.shtml' - >- https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/china/dalian-zhoushuizi-international - >- https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/china/dalian-zhoushuizi-international/dlc9-china-southern-first-business-class-gold-silver-elite-plus-lounge - >- https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/china/dalian-zhoushuizi-international/dlc8-china-southern-first-business-class-lounge - >- https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/china/dalian-zhoushuizi-international/dlc1-vip-lounge-1 - >- https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/china/dalian-zhoushuizi-international/dlc-business-lounge-a - 'https://www.dragonpass.com.cn/airport/DLC/' - 'https://www.dragonpass.com.cn/airport/DLC/l3701920/' - 'https://tw.dragonpass.com.cn/airport/DLC/l759/' - 'https://tw.dragonpass.com.cn/airport/DLC/l162/' - 'https://www.nia.gov.cn/n897453/c1751080/content.html' - 'https://www.nia.gov.cn/n741440/n741577/c1731205/content.html' - 'https://www.nia.gov.cn/n897453/c1796264/content.html' - 'https://www.ln.gov.cn/web/qmzx/yshj/gzdt/2025110709165588975/index.shtml' - 'https://www.huaon.com/channel/industrydata/1149884.html' - 'https://www.caac.gov.cn/XXGK/XXGK/TJSJ/202602/t20260226_230119.html' - 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalian_Zhoushuizi_International_Airport' - >- https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E8%BF%9E%E5%91%A8%E6%B0%B4%E5%AD%90%E5%9B%BD%E9%99%85%E6%9C%BA%E5%9C%BA - 'https://dl.bendibao.com/traffic/202494/84884.shtm' - 'https://www.ana.co.jp/zh/cn/travel-information/lounges/dalian/' - 'https://news.lnd.com.cn/system/2026/05/31/030560026.shtml' - >- https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9C%BA%E5%9C%BA%E7%AB%99_(%E5%A4%A7%E8%BF%9E%E5%B8%82) quickFacts: - >- CAAC 2025 (English Wikipedia leftover citing the 26 Feb 2026 ranking xlsx): **19,787,716** passengers (national **#27**, Huaon leftover **+2.6%** vs 2024 leftover **19,288,900**), **143,447** movements (**#28**, Huaon leftover **−0.7%**), **171,653.3 t** cargo (**#25**, Huaon leftover **+6.8%**). Huaon leftover **1,978.77 万人次 / 14.34 万 / 17.17 万吨**. Huaon leftover domestic **18,559,500** (Hong Kong / Macao / Taiwan leftover **65,900**) and international **1,228,300**. Huaon leftover-prints domestic cargo as the **same 17.17 万吨** as the total — that cell is leftover-wrong (77.05% leftover would be ~**13.23 万吨**; international leftover **3.94 万吨**). English Wikipedia leftover-prints movements **0.7%** without the minus. Do **not** reprint Chinese Wikipedia leftover **2023** **16,133,238** as current. - >- Live passenger campus on **19 Sep 2026** is **one connected building**: Commons leftover 18 May 2026 titles **T1 international** departure floor and **T2 domestic** departure floor. Official leftover **15.2 万 m²**, **20** bridges, **80** stands, **4E** **Ⅰ** category. **Jinzhouwan is not live.** - >- Check-in leftover disagrees: China Southern leftover A **9–20** / premium **1–8** / close **30 min**, vs China Southern leftover **20-01** domestic / **13-03** international / close **40 min**, vs Bendibao leftover 16 Dec 2024 **CZ 1–20** / **9C 22–24** / **MU/FM 25–31** / **CA/HU 34–44** / **AQ 48–49** / close **40 min**. Air China leftover bags **60 min**, desk close **40**, 连京快线 **43–44**. **Read the ticket.** - >- Official leftover **dlairport.com**. Hotline leftover **0411-96600** (not 96888). Quality leftover **0411-83887315**. ICAO **ZYTL**. Do not invent `/airports/zytl`. Do not merge **SHE**, **CGQ**, **HRB**, or leftover **Jinzhouwan**. - >- Live runway **one**: **10/28** **3,300 m**, **4E**. Elevation leftover **33 m / 108 ft**. `lib/airports.json` titles **Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport** at **38.964842, 121.539672** — use those. Wikipedia leftover **38.96556, 121.53833** is the same field. English leftover asphalt vs Chinese leftover concrete — leftover surface fight; official leftover only prints **3,300 m / 4E**. - >- **240-hour TWOV IS at DLC** (Liaoning stay leftover-prints the **whole province**, 24-province / 65-port map; NIA leftover **57** countries as of **20 Aug 2026**). **24-hour skip-immigration IS at DLC** from **5 Nov 2025** — Northeast leftover first. A same-airport under-24-hour international connection that stays airside skips border inspection; TWOV that leaves the sterile area still needs the temporary-entry stamp. bentoTips: - label: Timing title: Treat 30 / 40 / 60 minutes as three different closes detail: >- Gate leftover closes 15 minutes. Profile averageSecurityMinutes 15 is an editorial typical, not an operator SLA. Confirm the airline app the morning you fly. summary: >- China Southern leftover 30. Bendibao leftover 40 for every desk. Air China leftover bags 60 / desk 40. Arrive 2 hours domestic, 3 hours international. category: timing - label: Terminals title: 'Taxi to 迎客路 — T1 is international, T2 is domestic' detail: >- Eastchinatrip leftover T1-1993 / T2-2005 / T3-2011 and Wikipedia leftover 2018 T1-as-regional are leftover maps. DragonPass leftover 73号 T2 related-lounge widgets jump to PVG. summary: >- Live 18 May 2026 Commons leftover titles T1 international and T2 domestic on one connected campus. Jinzhouwan is a fill island, not a check-in hall. category: terminal - label: Food title: Fill the bottle after screening detail: >- Liquids cannot walk the checkpoint. CAAC leftover nationwide 3C power-bank ban — carry-on only. Landside 亚惠 leftover is before security and is not a substitute for an airside bottle. summary: >- No official fountain map. DragonPass leftover Subway at Gates 14, 19 and 22, 味一楼拉面, 舌尖尖兰州牛肉拉面, 李先生牛肉面, 味之藏. category: food - label: Live checks title: TWOV and skip-immigration both live — they are not the same product detail: >- NIA leftover 57 countries / 65 ports as of 20 Aug 2026 (Kyrgyzstan / Vietnam added). Clock leftover-prints from 00:00 the next day. Hainan 30-day visa-free is a different province. summary: >- 240-hour TWOV is Liaoning-wide. 24-hour skip-immigration is DLC only in the Northeast, from 5 Nov 2025, and you cannot leave the sterile area. category: status lounges: - name: China Southern First/Business Class Gold/Silver/Elite Plus Lounge zone: international airside hours: >- CZ leftover 06:30–last CZ international, and only when CZ has an international departure; PP leftover 05:30–last CZ access: - Priority Pass - LoungeKey - DragonPass - China Southern first / business - SkyPearl Gold / Silver / Elite Plus on CZ metal bestFor: - CZ international - Japan / Korea connections summary: >- Live PP dlc9: T1 international 2F opposite Gate 23. CZ leftover 06:30 and only on a CZ international day. PP leftover 05:30–last CZ, two hours before the CZ schedule. The only named international PP room. verdict: worth-it terminal: Terminal 1 amenities: - Alcohol - Hot food leftover - Wi-Fi - Flight screens - name: China Southern First/Business Class Lounge zone: domestic airside hours: '05:30–last CZ domestic' access: - Priority Pass - LoungeKey - China Southern first / business - SkyPearl Gold / Silver / Elite Plus on CZ metal bestFor: - CZ domestic - Near Gate 14 summary: >- Live PP dlc8 plus CZ leftover: after T2 domestic security, right, Gate 14 opposite the escalator up. PP leftover also prints 3rd floor via lift and after passport control on this domestic pin — leftover template. Beer leftover. Children leftover not admitted on the PP pin. verdict: worth-it terminal: Terminal 2 amenities: - Beer leftover - Hot food leftover - Wi-Fi - Flight screens - name: VIP Lounge 1 zone: domestic airside hours: '06:00–21:00' access: - Priority Pass - LoungeKey - DragonPass bestFor: - Near Gate 14 - Non-CZ metal summary: >- Live PP dlc1 / DragonPass leftover 商旅休息室1: after domestic security, right, Gate 14 escalator to 2F, left to the end of the corridor. Two-hour stay, cold drinks leftover. Same cluster as the CZ room, not a substitute for Gate 23. verdict: depends terminal: Terminal 2 amenities: - Soft drinks - Disabled access - Flight screens - Air conditioning - name: Business Lounge A zone: domestic airside hours: '06:00–20:00' access: - Priority Pass - LoungeKey - DragonPass bestFor: - Near Gate 19 summary: >- Live PP Business Lounge A / DragonPass leftover 商务候机区A. PP leftover lift near Gate 19 to 2F; DragonPass leftover the same lift downstairs to 2F. After leftover passport control on the PP pin is leftover template — this is a domestic room. Two-hour stay, cold drinks leftover. verdict: depends terminal: Terminal 2 amenities: - Soft drinks - Flight screens - Air conditioning - name: Airport First Class Lounge (international CIP) zone: international airside hours: confirm on the ANA / airport board access: - ANA international business - Star Alliance Gold on ANA metal bestFor: - ANA / Star Gold to Japan summary: >- ANA leftover 头等舱休息室 operated by the airport, not ANA Suite. Star Alliance Gold leftover one guest on the same ANA metal. Do not assume this is the CZ Gate 23 room. Not on live English Priority Pass. verdict: depends terminal: Terminal 1 amenities: - Alcohol leftover - Wi-Fi leftover - name: DragonPass 商旅休息室3 zone: domestic airside hours: confirm on the DragonPass pin access: - DragonPass bestFor: - DragonPass overflow summary: >- Live DragonPass leftover lists 商旅休息室3 on the main domestic hall without a published gate pin on this pass. Confirm the live map. DragonPass leftover 73号 T2 and 9号 T1 related-lounge widgets jump to PVG — those are not DLC rooms. verdict: depends terminal: Terminal 2 amenities: - Soft drinks leftover waterOptions: - kind: purchase name: Subway (Gate 14) zone: airside price: typically ¥5–8 for a 550 ml domestic bottle summary: >- Named airside counter on the live DragonPass restaurant list, next to the Gate 14 lounge cluster. Empty the bottle at T2 security, then buy here. No official fountain map. location: 'Domestic airside, DragonPass leftover pin at boarding Gate 14' terminal: Terminal 2 isBestValue: true isBestQuality: true - kind: purchase name: Subway (Gate 19) zone: airside price: typically ¥5–8 for a 550 ml domestic bottle summary: >- Second Subway leftover next to Business Lounge A. Backup paid bottle if Gate 14 is queued. Official leftover 饮用水 is not a posted fountain map. location: 'Domestic airside, DragonPass leftover pin at boarding Gate 19' terminal: Terminal 2 - kind: purchase name: Weiyilou ramen / Lanzhou beef zone: airside price: typically ¥5–8 for a 550 ml domestic bottle summary: >- DragonPass leftover also pins 李先生牛肉面 and 味之藏. Treat the shop list as live-confirm, not a posted airport tariff. location: >- Domestic airside, DragonPass leftover 味一楼拉面 and 舌尖尖兰州牛肉拉面 on the main holdroom terminal: Terminal 2 airportistScore: 7.3 slug: dlc region: Asia-Pacific --- > Markdown for [/airports/dlc](/airports/dlc). Append `.md` to any page URL (or send `Accept: text/markdown`) for an agent-readable copy. - [HTML page](/airports/dlc) - [Lounge directory](/airports/dlc/lounges.md) - [Sitemap](/sitemap.md) # Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) Dalian, China · Asia-Pacific Liaoning’s busiest airport is still the 迎客路 campus with Metro Line 2 in the GTC — paid for with leftover T3 taxi maps, a Priority Pass international room that is CZ-hours only, and a visa stack that is TWOV plus skip-immigration, not a free wander. ## Airportist Score **7.3 / 10** Weighted sum of the six published categories (no holistic fudge). - Ease of use (25%): 7.4 — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout. - Comfort & amenities (20%): 7.2 — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet. - Food & retail (15%): 7.0 — Food and retail quality and variety. - Ground access (15%): 8.8 — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city. - Reliability (15%): 6.4 — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience. - Lounges (10%): 6.8 — Worth-it density and access quality. ## At a glance - Passengers: 19,787,716 (CAAC 2025) - Terminals: 1 connected campus (T1 international + T2 domestic; Jinzhouwan not open) - Typical security: 15 min - On-time: 0% - Disruption: minor ## Best for - China Southern passengers using the Gate 23 or Gate 14 lounge - Metro Line 2 from 机场站 to Qingniwaqiao - 240-hour TWOV arrivals into Liaoning - 24-hour airside international connections (Northeast leftover first skip-immigration) ## Watch out for - Jinzhouwan is not a public check-in hall — leftover maps already print a third island - Priority Pass dlc9 is CZ international hours only; dlc8 leftover prints passport control on a domestic room - Fog leftover — CAAC special airport, one live 4E runway - DragonPass leftover 73号 T2 / 9号 T1 related-lounge widgets jump to PVG ## More intel - [Lounge directory](/airports/dlc/lounges.md) (free) - [Getting there](/airports/dlc/getting-there.md) (free) - [Amenities](/airports/dlc/amenities.md) (free) - [Traveler tips](/airports/dlc/tips.md) (free) - [Water](/airports/dlc/water.md) (free) - [Full guide](/airports/dlc/guide.md) (free) - [Disruptions](/airports/dlc/disruptions.md) (free) - [Reviews](/airports/dlc/reviews.md) (free)