珠海金湾拟打造全省最大“低空培训+休闲文旅”航空基地

Core Insights - The Zhuhai Jinwan District plans to implement a new action for cultivating emerging industries, focusing on accelerating the development of strategic emerging industry clusters such as aerospace and low-altitude economy, aiming to create the largest "low-altitude training + leisure tourism" aviation base in the province [1] - From January to October this year, the low-altitude economy in Jinwan District achieved an industrial output value of 2.097 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year increase of over 900% [1] - The district has established a complete industrial chain for the low-altitude economy, including upstream core technology research and design, midstream component and aircraft manufacturing, and downstream aviation exhibitions and low-altitude industry applications [1] - A total of 8 low-altitude economy-related projects have been successfully launched in Jinwan District this year, with a total agreed investment amount exceeding 6 billion yuan [1] - The Xingwan International Aviation Base has been built as the main low-altitude infrastructure, continuously innovating low-altitude economic application scenarios [1] - The base successfully tested a low-altitude logistics route from Yangjiang to Zhuhai, filling a gap in the low-altitude corridor from the western bank of the Pearl River Estuary to the coastal areas of Guangdong West [1] - The first fixed route flight from Shenzhen Nanshou Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Xingwan Base was completed using an EC225 helicopter with a maximum capacity of 19 passengers [1] - The Xingwan Base has excellent airspace resources with a true height of 1,000 meters, a 500-meter long runway, and a 10,000 square meter helipad, meeting 90% of the current domestic market demand for drone testing [1] Focus on Low-Altitude Testing - Jinwan District will further leverage the "one-stop flight service" resources of the Xingwan Base in the "low-altitude + testing" field, gradually constructing a comprehensive testing system that integrates drone research and design, technical verification, and airworthiness certification [2] - This initiative aims to effectively address industry pain points such as airspace coordination difficulties, high testing costs, and fragmented scenarios [2]