Chinggis Khaan International Airport
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| Chinggis Khaan International Airport Чингис Хаан олон улсын нисэх онгоцны буудал |
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| IATA: ULN – ICAO: ZMUB | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Civil Aviation Authority of Mongolia | ||
| Location | Ulan Bator, Mongolia | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,300 m / 4,364 ft | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 14/32 | 3,100 | 10,170 | Asphalt |
| 15/33 | 2,000 | 6,560 | Grass |
Chinggis Khaan International Airport (IATA: ULN, ICAO: ZMUB) is the international airport serving Ulan Bator, Mongolia. It is the largest international air facility in the country, and the only facility to offer scheduled international flights. The airport is the main base of operations for national carriers MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Eznis Airways and Aero Mongolia.
The airport was formerly known as Buyant Ukhaa Airport until it was renamed to Chinggis Khaan (Genghis Khan) International Airport to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the establishment of a Mongolian State on December 21, 2005.
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[edit] Airlines and destinations
- Aero Mongolia (Bayankhongor, Cheongju, Choibalsan, Hohhot, Irkutsk, Mörön, Ulaangom)
- Aeroflot (Moscow-Sheremetyevo) [1]
- Air China (Beijing) [2]
- Eznis Airways (Bayankhongor, Choibalsan, Dalanzadgad, Khovd, Mörön, Ulaangom)
- Korean Air (Seoul-Incheon) [3]
- MIAT Mongolian Airlines (Altai, Arvaikheer, Beijing, Berlin-Tegel, Bulgan, Dalanzadgad, Khovd, Irkutsk,[1] Mandalgovi, Mörön, Moscow-Sheremetyevo,[1] Osaka-Kansai [seasonal], Seoul-Incheon, Tokyo-Narita, Ulaangom)
- Japan Airlines (Tokyo-Narita) [seasonal charters][citation needed]
[edit] Other facilities
- There is one cargo hangar at Chinggis Khaan International Airport.
[edit] References
- ^ a b c (Russian) Federal State Unitary Enterprise "State Air Traffic Management Corporation", Summer Air Traffic Schedule 25.03.2007 - 27.10.2007 (Airports - Russian international), 29 May 2007, p. 67
- ^ Airline Network. Air China. Retrieved on 2008-04-02.
- ^ Route Map / Worldwide Destinations / Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Korean Air. Retrieved on 2008-04-02.
[edit] External links
- Civil Aviation Authority of Mongolia
- Airport information for ZMUB at World Aero Data
- Airport information for ZMUB at Great Circle Mapper
- Current weather for ZMUB at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for ULN at Aviation Safety Network

