Beijing Capital airport (PEK)

Beijing Capital International Airport, opened on 2 March 1958, is the busiest airport in the country and one of the world's most heavily trafficked in terms of passenger volume. Following the opening of Daxing Airport, some airlines moved their operations to the new facility. It operates domestic flights as well as numerous major international routes across all continents.

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Number of Terminals - 3 - Terminal 1 (domestic flights), Terminal 2 (domestic and international flights) and Terminal 3 (international flights). Open 24 hours a day. Terminals 1 and 2 are connected by a covered walkway, while a regular shuttle bus service links all three buildings every 10-15 minutes.

Annual passenger traffic: 52.9 million passengers went through it in 2023.

Tel: +86 10 96158

There are information desks in all terminals and a tourist office in the Arrivals Hall of Terminal 3.

 Location

The airport is located 25 km (16 miles) northeast of Beijing's financial centre, in an exclave of the Chaoyang district.

Car rental agencies

There are car rental desks on the first floor of Terminal 1.

1. Avis (Tel +86 400 001 3600 - 24 hours)
2. Hertz (Tel +86 189 1088 7578 - 24 hours)

Parking services at Beijing Capital airport (PEK)

There are short- and long-term parking areas within the airport premises. The first 15 minutes in all parking facilities are free of charge. More information: Tel +86 10 6454 0814 / 6459 5535 / 6453 5873. Rates

Garage 1 - South of Terminal 1, ideal for short stays.
Garage 2 - Six-level facility located opposite Terminal 2.
Garage 3 - South of Terminal 3. It features an Airport Express station on level 2 and provides access to both the Departures and Arrivals levels.
Garage 5 - Adjacent to car park 1, mainly for short stays.

Facilities for passengers with special needs

Inform your airline of any special requirements at least 48 hours in advance. The airport provides lifts, handrails, Braille signage, adapted toilets, accessible counters, telephones, seating and drinking fountains, and reserved parking spaces. There are also dedicated lanes at security control. More information: Tel +86 10 96158.