Hohhot Baita International Airport

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.

Hohhot Baita International Airport

呼和浩特白塔国际机场
ᠬᠥᠬᠡᠬᠣᠲᠠ ᠣᠯᠠᠨ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ  ᠦᠨ ᠨᠢᠰᠬᠦ ᠪᠠᠭᠤᠳᠠᠯ
Airport interior, 2008
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesHohhot
LocationSaihan, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China
Opened1 October 1958 (1958-10-01)
Elevation AMSL1,084 m / 3,556 ft
Coordinates40°51′05.12″N 111°49′26.77″E
Maps

CAAC airport chart
HET
Location in Inner Mongolia
HET
Location in China
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
08/26 (closed) 3,200 10,499 Concrete
08R/26L 3,600 11,811 Concrete
Statistics (2021)
Passengers9,006,388
Aircraft movements84,325
Cargo (metric tons)45,291.3
Source: List of the busiest airports in the People's Republic of China
Hohhot Baita International Airport
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese呼和浩特白塔国际机场
Traditional Chinese呼和浩特白塔國際機場
Mongolian name
Mongolian CyrillicХөххот олон улсын нисэх буудал
Mongolian scriptᠬᠥᠬᠡᠬᠣᠲᠠ ᠣᠯᠠᠨ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ  ᠦᠨ ᠨᠢᠰᠬᠦ ᠪᠠᠭᠤᠳᠠᠯ
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