Hohhot Baita International Airport ( Chinese trad. 呼和浩特 白塔 國際 機場 , Exercise 呼和浩特 白塔 国际 机场 , Pinyin : Hūhéhàotè Báitǎ Guójì Jīcháng ), ( IATA : HET , ICAO : ZBHH ) is a civilian airport located 14 kilometers away east of the central part of the city of Hohhot ( Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region ), China . The largest commercial airport in the region.
| Hohhot Byte International Airport 白塔 国际 机场 | ||||||||||
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| IATA : HET - ICAO : ZBHH | ||||||||||
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| Type of | civil | |||||||||
| A country | PRC | |||||||||
| Location | Hohhot | |||||||||
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| Operator | CAAC | |||||||||
| NUM height | +1084 m | |||||||||
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The port received the name “Byte” according to the historical monument “White Pagoda”, located five kilometers to the south-east.
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History
Hohhot Byte Airport was opened on October 1, 1958. Since the mid-1980s and in the 1990s, work has been carried out to expand the infrastructure of the air harbor twice, and in June 2007 a new building of the passenger terminal of the airport was built. The terminal covers an area of 54,499 m², operates 11 telescopic ladders and is designed for a capacity of three million passengers annually. In addition, the airport runway was increased, the size of which now allowed to receive and send the world's largest passenger airliner Airbus A380 .
Currently, Hohhot Baita International Airport is connected to 28 cities of China with twenty-six regular air routes, and also serves regular international flights to Ulaanbaatar and charter flights to airports in Hong Kong , South Korea , Russia and Thailand .
Tianjin Airlines (Tianjin Airlines) opened on July 8, 2018 direct international flights between the city of Hohhot and Moscow. [one]
Airlines and Destinations
| Airline | Destinations |
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| Aero mongolia | Ulaanbaatar |
| Air china | Beijing (Capital) , Guangzhou , Hailar , Hangzhou , Shanghai (Hongqiao) , Wuhan |
| Beijing Capital Airlines | Arshan , Beijing (Shoudu) , Chongqing , Guangzhou , Guiyang , Haikou , Hefei , Nanchang , Sanya , Shijiazhuang , Tonglyao , Ulan-Khoto , Divopu , Wuhai , Wuhan |
| China Eastern Airlines | Nanjing , Shanghai (Hongqiao) , Shijiazhuang , Wuhai , Xian , Xilin Hoto |
| China Southern Airlines | Guangzhou , Luoyang , Shenyang , Shenzhen , Tianjin , Divopu , Yinchuan , Zhengzhou |
| China United Airlines | Beijing (Nanyuan) |
| Hainan Airlines | Beijing (Capital) , Changsha , Haikou , Shenzhen |
| Hong Kong Express Airways | Charter: Hong Kong |
| Juneyao Airlines | Shanghai (Pudong) |
| Lucky air | Kunming , Taiyuan |
| Shandong Airlines | Jinan , Qingdao , Tianjin , Xiamen |
| Shanghai Airlines | Hailar , Shanghai (Hongqiao) |
| Shenzhen Airlines | Chengdu , Guangzhou , Shenyang , Shenzhen , Wuhan |
| Sichuan Airlines | Chengdu , Chifeng , Kunming , Zhengzhou |
| Spring airlines | Shanghai (Hongqiao) , Shijiazhuang |
| Tianjin airlines | Bayan-Nur , Changchun , Chifeng , Dalian , Eren-Khoto , Fuzhou , Hailar , Harbin , Jinan , Lanzhou , Manchuria , Moscow , Nanchang , Nanjing , Nanning , Ningbo , Ordos , Qingdao , Shenyang , Shijiazhuang , Taiyuan , Tian , Tian , Tian Ulan-Bator , Ulan-Khoto , Wuhai , Xi'an , Xilin-Khoto , Yantai , Yinchuan , Zhengzhou |
| Xiamen Airlines | Changsha , Fuzhou , Jinan , Xiamen |
See also
- List of airports in China
Notes
- ↑ A direct flight was opened between the Chinese Hohhot and Moscow (Rus.) , RIA Novosti (20180708T2308 + 0300Z). The appeal date is July 8, 2018.