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    "Check terminal assignments as domestic and international flights may use different piers.",
    "Check your flight status before leaving for the airport.",
    "Allow extra time during peak travel periods at this airport.",
    "Keep important documents easily accessible at this airport.",
    "Download your airline's mobile app for updates at this airport."
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  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
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  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
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  "name": "Xi'an Xianyang International Airport",
  "region": "Asia",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "ENY",
      "name": "Yan'an Nanniwan Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "AKA",
      "name": "Ankang Fuqiang Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "CTU",
      "name": "Chengdu Shuangliu International"
    },
    {
      "code": "YZY",
      "name": "Zhangye Ganzhou Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "ZHY",
      "name": "Zhongwei Shapotou Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "DNH",
      "name": "Dunhuang Mogao International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "IQN",
      "name": "Qingyang Xifeng Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "SIA",
      "name": "Xi'an Xiguan Airport"
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  "terminal_info": "Xi'an Xianyang International Airport operates through two main terminal buildings (T2 and T3) connected by shuttle buses, with T3 serving as the primary international and domestic hub. Terminal 3 spans 350,000 square meters with capacity for 35 million passengers annually, featuring state-of-the-art facilities including automated baggage systems, e-gates, and modern security screening.\n\nThe terminal complex offers extensive shopping including duty-free stores, luxury brands, and local specialty shops, plus diverse dining from Shaanxi regional cuisine to international options. Amenities include multiple airline lounges, VIP services, business centers, mother and baby rooms, prayer facilities, medical services, and free WiFi.\n\nGround transportation includes metro connections, airport express trains, buses, and taxis to Xi'an city center. The airport's large size requires significant walking distances, mitigated by moving walkways and shuttle services between distant gates.",
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