Airport serving Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China
Hohhot Baita International Airport
呼和浩特白塔国际机场 ᠬᠥᠬᠡᠬᠣᠲᠠ ᠣᠯᠠᠨ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ ᠦᠨ ᠨᠢᠰᠬᠦ ᠪᠠᠭᠤᠳᠠᠯ
Airport interior, 2008
Airport type Public Serves
Hohhot Location
Saihan ,
Hohhot ,
Inner Mongolia ,
China Opened 1 October 1958 (1958-10-01 ) Elevation
AMSL 1,084 m / 3,556 ft
Coordinates
40°51′05.12″N 111°49′26.77″E / 40.8514222°N 111.8241028°E / 40.8514222; 111.8241028
CAAC airport chartLocation in Inner Mongolia
Show map of Inner Mongolia Location in China
Show map of China
Direction
Length
Surface
m
ft
08/26 (closed)
3,200
10,499
Concrete
08R/26L
3,600
11,811
Concrete
Passengers 9,006,388 Aircraft movements 84,325 Cargo (metric tons) 45,291.3
Hohhot Baita International Airport (
IATA : HET ,
ICAO : ZBHH ) is an
international airport serving
Hohhot , the capital of
Inner Mongolia ,
China . It is the largest airport in Inner Mongolia and lies 14.3 km (8.9 mi) east of downtown Hohhot. Its name Baita, meaning White Pagoda, derives from
Wanbu Huayanjing Pagoda ; one of the historical attractions in Hohhot which lies 5.6 km (3.5 mi) south-east of the airport. In 2013 it served 6,150,282 passengers.
History
Hohhot Baita Airport was opened on 1 October 1958. In the mid-1980s and 1990s, it underwent two expansions and in June 2007 a new terminal was constructed. The new terminal covers an area of 54,499 square metres (586,620 sq ft) with 11 parking
jetways and is capable of handling three million passengers each year. Its runway was also lengthened and its widened to accommodate jumbo jets such as the
Airbus A380 . It served as one of the diversion airports for air traffic during the
2008 Summer Olympics .
With the rapid expansion of the city, Baita Airport is now surrounded by urban area and has no more room to expand to accommodate growing traffic. The
Hohhot Shengle International Airport is being constructed in
Horinger County to replace Baita Airport.
[1]
Airlines and destinations
Airlines Destinations
9 Air
Guangzhou ,
[2]
Zhengzhou
[2]
Air China
Bayannur ,
[3]
Chongqing ,
[4]
Guangzhou ,
Guiyang ,
Hangzhou ,
Manzhouli ,
[5]
Nanchang ,
[2]
Shanghai–Pudong ,
Shenyang ,
Shijiazhuang ,
[6]
Tianjin ,
Ulaanbaatar ,
[7]
Wuhan ,
Xi'an ,
[2]
Xilinhot
[5]
Air China Inner Mongolia
Beijing–Capital ,
[8]
Chengdu–Shuangliu ,
[8]
Chengdu–Tianfu ,
[8]
Chifeng ,
[9]
[8]
Haikou ,
[8]
Shanghai–Pudong ,
[8]
Tongliao
[8]
Air Travel
Kunming ,
Nanjing
Beijing Capital Airlines
Chifeng ,
[9]
Guangzhou ,
[10]
Haikou ,
Hangzhou ,
Hefei ,
Nanjing ,
Sanya ,
Tangshan ,
[2]
Zhengzhou
[10]
Chengdu Airlines
Guiyang ,
[11]
Harbin ,
[12]
Ulanhot
[12]
China Eastern Airlines
Hefei ,
Hong Kong ,
[13]
Korla ,
Kunming ,
Lanzhou ,
Luoyang ,
[2]
Nanchang ,
Nanjing ,
Qingdao ,
Shanghai–Hongqiao ,
Shanghai–Pudong ,
Taiyuan ,
Xi'an ,
Yangon ,
[13]
Yantai ,
[2]
Yinchuan
China Express Airlines
Chengdu–Tianfu ,
[9]
Chifeng ,
[5]
Chongqing ,
Erenhot ,
[9]
Hailar ,
Handan ,
Jinan ,
[9]
Manzhouli ,
[5]
Ordos ,
[14]
Sanya ,
Shenyang ,
Ulanhot ,
Wuhan ,
Xilinhot ,
[5]
Xinyang ,
[2]
Yan'an
China Southern Airlines
Changsha ,
Dalian ,
Guangzhou ,
Lanzhou ,
[2]
Luoyang ,
Nanjing ,
Nanning ,
[2]
Qingdao ,
Shenyang ,
Shenzhen ,
Ürümqi ,
Wuhan ,
[2]
Xining ,
Zhengzhou ,
Zhuhai
Chongqing Airlines
Chongqing ,
Tongliao
[15]
Fuzhou Airlines
Fuzhou ,
[16]
Harbin ,
Linyi ,
[2]
Xi'an
Genghis Khan Airlines
Chifeng ,
[9]
Hailar ,
[5]
Manzhouli ,
[9]
Ordos ,
[14]
Tongliao ,
[17]
Xilinhot ,
[5]
Yan'an ,
[14]
Zhalantun
[9]
GX Airlines
Changsha ,
[18]
Changzhou ,
[18]
Chengdu–Tianfu ,
[2]
Fuyang ,
[18]
Jining ,
[18]
Nanning ,
[2]
Xiangyang ,
[18]
Yichang
Hainan Airlines
Changsha ,
Guangzhou ,
[19]
Guiyang ,
Haikou ,
Harbin ,
Nanchang ,
Nanjing ,
Sanya ,
Shenzhen ,
Ürümqi ,
Xuzhou ,
[2]
Zhengzhou
Hebei Airlines
Hangzhou ,
Shijiazhuang
Jiangxi Air
Linfen ,
Nanchang
Juneyao Air
Shanghai–Pudong
LJ Air
Harbin ,
[20]
Xishuangbanna
[20]
Loong Air
Chifeng ,
[9]
Guangzhou ,
[2]
Hailar
[17]
Lucky Air
Chengdu–Tianfu ,
Kunming
OTT Airlines
Luoyang ,
[21]
Nanchang
[2]
Qingdao Airlines
Changsha ,
[22]
Hailar
[22]
Ruili Airlines
Holingol ,
Kunming ,
[23]
Shenyang ,
Taiyuan ,
[24]
Xi'an ,
[2]
Xinzhou
[23]
Shandong Airlines
Changzhou ,
[2]
Haikou ,
[17]
Hailar ,
[17]
Jinan ,
Nanjing ,
Qingdao ,
Tianjin ,
Xiamen
Shanghai Airlines
Hailar ,
[17]
Shanghai–Pudong
[2]
Shenzhen Airlines
Shenyang ,
[2]
Shenzhen ,
Wuhan
Sichuan Airlines
Chengdu–Tianfu
[25]
Spring Airlines
Dalian ,
[2]
Ningbo ,
[2]
Shijiazhuang ,
Yangzhou
[26]
Suparna Airlines
Hailar ,
[17]
Shanghai–Pudong ,
[2]
Shenzhen ,
Zhengzhou
[2]
Tianjin Airlines
Changsha ,
[2]
Chifeng ,
[9]
Chongqing ,
[27]
Dalian ,
Ezhou ,
[28]
Fuzhou ,
[2]
Hailar ,
[29]
Harbin ,
Hengyang ,
[2]
Lianyungang ,
[2]
Nanchang ,
[2]
Qingdao ,
Tianjin ,
Tongliao ,
[27]
Ulanhot ,
[17]
Wuhai ,
[27]
Wuhan ,
[2]
Xi'an ,
Xilinhot ,
[5]
Yulin (Shaanxi) ,
[29]
Zhalantun ,
[17]
Zhengzhou ,
Zhuhai
[28]
Thai Vietjet Air
Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi
[30]
Vietnam Airlines
Nha Trang
West Air
Hefei ,
[31]
Zhuhai
[31]
XiamenAir
Changsha ,
Fuzhou ,
Hangzhou ,
Nantong ,
[2]
Quanzhou ,
Wuhan ,
Xiamen
Cargo
Transport
It is served by
Bayan (Airport) station on
Line 1 of Hohhot Metro.
See also
References
External links
Note: bold indicates international airports.
Public transportation in Inner Mongolia (NM)
Hohhot Metro
Lines in operation Under planning
Baotou Metro
Transportation hubs
Int'l airports
Railway stations