Baotou Donghe Airport

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.

Baotou Donghe Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesBaotou, Inner Mongolia
LocationDonghe District
Elevation AMSL1,012 m / 3,320 ft
Coordinates40°33′35″N 109°59′48″E
Map
BAV is located in Inner Mongolia
BAV
BAV
Location of airport in Inner Mongolia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
13/31 2,800 9,186 Asphalt
Statistics (2021)
Passengers1,336,911
Aircraft movements14,320
Cargo (metric tons)2,927
Baotou Donghe Airport
Simplified Chinese包头东河机场
Traditional Chinese包頭東河機場

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.

Airlines and destinations
AirlinesDestinations
Air China Beijing–Capital, Wuhan
Chengdu Airlines Chengdu–Tianfu, Shenyang
China Eastern Airlines Nanjing, Ningbo,[1] Xi'an
China Express Airlines Changsha, Chengdu–Tianfu, Chifeng,[2] Chongqing, Guiyang,[3] Hami,[4] Hangzhou, Nanchang,[5] Quzhou,[6] Shijiazhuang,[7] Taiyuan, Tianjin, Tongliao, Ulanhot, Wuhu,[8] Xilinhot, Xining,[4] Zhengzhou[6]
China Southern Airlines Dalian, Guangzhou,[9] Shenyang, Urumqi, Zhengzhou[9]
China United Airlines Shijiazhuang[7]
Donghai Airlines Hefei, Shenzhen, Zhengzhou,[10] Zhuhai[10]
Hainan Airlines Haikou,[11] Shijiazhuang[11]
Qingdao Airlines Lanzhou, Qingdao
Ruili Airlines Kunming, Tianjin, Wuxi
Shandong Airlines Taiyuan,[8] Xiamen[8]
Shanghai Airlines Shanghai–Pudong
Spring Airlines Shanghai–Pudong, Shijiazhuang[12]
Tianjin Airlines Chifeng, Dalian, Hailar, Tongliao, Xi'an, Xilinhot

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.

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