Baotou Donghe Airport
Baotou Donghe Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Baotou, Inner Mongolia | ||||||||||
| Location | Donghe District | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,012 m / 3,320 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°33′35″N 109°59′48″E / 40.55972°N 109.99667°ECoordinates: 40°33′35″N 109°59′48″E / 40.55972°N 109.99667°E | ||||||||||
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  BAV Location of the airport in Inner Mongolia | |||||||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 包头东河机场 | ||
| Traditional Chinese | 包頭東河機場 | ||
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Baotou Donghe Airport (IATA: BAV, ICAO: ZBOW) is an airport serving the city of Baotou in Inner Mongolia, China. Eurasia Aviation Corporation, a joint venture between Ministry of Transportation and Communications of China and Lufthansa, built the airport in 1934. The airport was occupied by Japan in World War II. It was renovated and expanded multiple times to support the growing demands during the war. The airport is 14 miles (23 km) from downtown areas.
The airport is a class 4D airport which supports take off and landing of aircraft up to the size of Boeing 737-900 and Boeing 767-300ER. Runway 13-31 is 9,186 feet (2,800 m) long and 200 feet (61 m) wide. It is equipped at both ends with Instrument Landing Systems (ILS), Approach Lighting Systems (ALS) with sequenced flashers, and touchdown zone (TDZ) lighting. Terminal 1 was opened in 1999, Terminal 2 was opened in 2014, is a domestic terminal. On the first floor of the terminal 2 complex is the arrival hall, the second floor is the departure hall, with 22 check in counters and 8 security check lanes.[citation needed]
Airlines and destinations[]
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air China | Beijing–Capital, Wuhan |
| Chengdu Airlines | Chengdu–Tianfu, Shenyang |
| China Eastern Airlines | Nanjing, Xiamen, Xi'an, Yantai |
| China Express Airlines | Changsha, Chifeng,[1] Chongqing, Dalian, Guiyang,[2] Guyuan, Harbin, Holingol, Korla, Lanzhou, Taiyuan, Tianjin, Tongliao, Turpan, Xi'an, Xilinhot, Yantai, Yinchuan, Zhengzhou |
| China Southern Airlines | Dalian, Guangzhou,[3] Zhengzhou[3] |
| Donghai Airlines | Shenzhen, Zhengzhou, Zhuhai |
| Hainan Airlines | Haikou, Shijiazhuang |
| Juneyao Airlines | Shanghai–Pudong, Zhengzhou |
| Loong Air | Hangzhou, Xinzhou |
| Qingdao Airlines | Nanjing, Qingdao |
| Ruili Airlines | Kunming, Tianjin |
| Shandong Airlines | Qingdao |
| Shanghai Airlines | Shanghai–Pudong, Xinzhou[4] |
| Spring Airlines | Shanghai–Pudong, Shijiazhuang[5] |
Accidents and incidents[]
- On November 21, 2004, China Eastern Airlines Flight 5210 crashed shortly after takeoff from Baotou Erliban Airport. All 53 people on board the aircraft and two people on the ground were killed.
References[]
- ^ "新航季赤峰机场将开通至南京、长春、成都等航线_民航新闻_民航资源网". news.carnoc.com.
- ^ "华夏航空开通兴义飞包头新航线，从贵州出发，今年到内蒙古过冬吧_草原".
- ^ Jump up to: a b https://global.csair.com/
- ^ "FM9335时刻表, FM9335航班查询【携程机票】".
- ^ "石家庄到包头机票查询，石家庄到包头机票预订，石家庄到包头航班查询–春秋航空网". flights.ch.com.
External links[]
- Accident history for BAV at Aviation Safety Network
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