Shenzhen aims to build more than 1,200 take-off and landing pads by 2026, creating a new network to enable air travel, logistics, community delivery services and urban management services, the Municipal Development and Reform Commission said on Tuesday, according to a state report. – Operate Shenzhen Economic Daily.
Shenzhen has built 249 take-off and landing facilities by the middle of this year, and aims to add 147 more by the end of this year. It plans to complete another 658 facilities in 2025, according to the report, citing the city’s transportation office.
The city will also build more than 8,000 new 5G-Advanced base stations to enhance wireless network coverage of the airspace below 600 meters and launch an integrated intelligent lower airspace system, called the “lower airspace brain,” by the end of this year, according to Report.
Shenzhen plans to invest another 20 billion yuan in the economy of low-rise areas between 2026 and 2030, according to the city’s Development and Reform Commission.