Nantong Xingdong International Airport (IATA:NTG,ICAO:ZSNT) is aninternational airport serving the city ofNantong inEast China’sJiangsu province. It is located in the town of Xingdong inTongzhou District, 9.8 kilometres (6.1 mi) northeast of Nantong and 120 km (75 mi) fromShanghai. Construction started in 1990 and flights commenced in 1993. In 2016 the airport handled 1,538,158 passengers and 35,371.1 tons of cargo.[3]