Baiyun Mountain runs north to south

On October 2nd 1990, a hijacked Boeing 737, operating Xiamen Airlines Flight 8301, collided with two other aircraft on the runways of the old Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, while attempting to land. The hijacked aircraft struck a parked China Southwest Airlines Flight 2402 first, inflicting only minor damage, but then collided with China Southern Airlines Flight 2812, a Boeing 757 waiting to take off, flipping onto its back.

Baiyun Mountain, also known as White Cloud Mountain, is a mountain located a few miles to the north of Guangzhou, China, and which is at a height of 427m.

Baiyun Park Station (Chinese: 白云公园站), formerly called Baiyun New Town Station during planning, is a metro station of Guangzhou Metro Line 2. It is located at the underground of Qile Road at the centre area of the former Baiyun International Airport, in the Baiyun District of Guangzhou. It started its operation on 25 September 2010.

Baiyun New Town (Chinese: 白云新城) is a new central business district (CBD) in Baiyun District, Guangzhou, China, located around the former Baiyun Airport.The CBD will be divided into six new communities: Huangshi (Chinese: 黄石), Xiaogang (Chinese: 萧岗), Jichang (Airport) (Chinese: 机场), Yunshan (Chinese: 云山), Chuangyi (Chinese: 创意) and Keziling (Chinese: 柯子岭).

Baiyun Culture Square Station (Chinese: 白云文化广场站), formerly called Xinshi Station and later Convention Centre Station during planning, is a metro station on Line 2 of the Guangzhou Metro. It is located underground at the west end of Baiyun International Convention Centre (白云国际会议中心), the east of Yuncheng Road West and the south of Qifu Road, in the Baiyun District in Guangzhou.

Xiao-gang Station (Chinese: 萧岗站), known as Jiangxia Station during planning, is a metro station on Line 2 of the Guangzhou Metro. It is located underground to the south of Huangshi Road East (黄石东路), the east of Yuncheng Road West (云城西路) and the south of Xiaogang River (萧岗涌), in the Baiyun District of Guangzhou.

The Guangzhou Gymnasium (Chinese: 广州体育馆; pinyin: Guǎngzhōu Tǐyùguǎn) is an indoor arena in Guangzhou. The arena is used as a concert venue and for sporting events such as arena football, basketball, badminton and table tennis. It was constructed between 11 February 1999 and opened on 30 June 2001, with a seating capacity of 10,000.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport , formerly known as Canton Civil Airport (White Cloud) or Pai Yuen Airport was the main airport in Guangzhou, China, until August 5, 2004, when it was replaced by the identically newly opened airport of the same name, some 25 kilometres (16 mi) to the north. Opened in 1932, "Baiyun" means "white clouds" in Chinese, while the airport took its name from the adjacent Baiyun Mountain.

Jiangxia Station (Chinese: 江夏站; pinyin: Jiāngxià Zhàn; Jyutping: gong1haa6 zaam6), known as Chentiancun Station during planning, is a metro station on Line 2 of the Guangzhou Metro. It is located under the north of Jiangxia East Second Road (江夏东二路) and the west of Baiyun Shangcheng Garden (白云尚城花园), in the Baiyun District of Guangzhou.

CAAC Flight 2311 was a scheduled passenger flight from Changsha Datuopu Airport, in Changsha, the capital of Hunan Province, China, to the former Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. On 24 December 1982 it was flown by an Ilyushin Il-18B (registered in China as B-202). After landing at Baiyun Airport, a fire in the cabin produced toxic smoke whereupon the crew stopped the aircraft on the runway and evacuated the passengers.