🇨🇳Wenchang Commercial Launch Site
Wenchang, Hainan, China, China
Country
🇨🇳 China
Region
Asia
Established
2024
Launches / Year
0
Coordinates
19.6000° N, 110.9000° E
About
The Wenchang Commercial Launch Site is a new dedicated commercial spaceport under construction adjacent to the existing Wenchang government facility on Hainan Island. Designed to support China's rapidly growing commercial launch industry, it features multiple launch pads for private rocket companies and aims to dramatically increase China's overall launch cadence.
Key Features
Dedicated commercial spaceport separate from the government Wenchang facility
Multiple launch pads designed for various commercial rocket types
Low-latitude coastal location provides payload and safety advantages
Designed to support high launch cadence from private Chinese companies
Construction began in 2024 with phased operational start planned
Rockets That Launch Here
Companies Operating Here
Orbit Types
Notable Launches
First launch expected from commercial pad in 2025-2026
Planned launches for LandSpace Zhuque-2, iSpace Hyperbola-2, and others
Intended to host CAS Space Kinetica and other commercial vehicles