Choibalsan Airport

Choibalsan Airport (IATA: COQ, ICAO: ZMCD) is a public airport located in Choibalsan, the capital of Dornod Province in Mongolia. A new passenger building was completed in 2001.

Choibalsan Airport

Чойбалсан нисэх буудал
Summary
Airport typePublic / Military
OperatorCivil Aviation Authority of Mongolia
ServesChoibalsan, Mongolia
Elevation AMSL2,454 ft / 748 m
Coordinates48°08′08″N 114°38′46″E
Websitehttp://choibalsannisekh.mn
Map
COQ
Location of airport in Mongolia
COQ
COQ (Asia)
COQ
COQ (Earth)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
12/30 2,600 8,530 Concrete
Statistics (2013 COQ)
Passengers18,803
Sources: Civil Aviation Administration of Mongolia
Choibalsan Airport
Simplified Chinese乔巴山机场

The Soviet 43rd Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment was located here from 1968 to 1990. It principally flew Sukhoi Su-7s and Sukhoi Su-17s. In June 1990 it moved to Hvardiiske, Simferopol Raion, in Ukraine.

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