Yantai is one of the major cities of the Shandong province and a significant port city in the Bohai Rim region. Designed by Aedas, China Southwest Architectural Design and Research Institute (CSWADI) and Shanghai New Era Airport Design and Research Institute, the new Terminal 2 of Yantai Penglai International Airport is situated to the south of existing Terminal 1. Opened in June 2024, the new airport terminal serves as an intelligent and sustainable gateway for the city, giving Yantai Airport an overall capacity of 23 million passengers and 200,000 tons of cargo annually.