The new airport of Uvs aimag has become the second largest airport in Mongolia after the “Chinggis Khaan” International Airport in Ulaanbaatar. It was opened in July 2011. It is equipped with modern facilities of ground maintenance equipments, safety lighting system, paved runway. Its capacity is 100 passengers per hour which meets with International Air Transport Association (IATA) standard. It operates flights to Ulaanbaatar 7 days a week in summer and 5 days a week in winter. It has snow clearing equipment as there is considerable snow in this area in winter. There is no warehouse space but there is a plan in place to build one.
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Airport Details |
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Country |
Mongolia |
Latitude |
50.06667 |
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Province / District |
Uvs |
Longitude |
9.266972 |
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Airport Name |
Ulaangom National Airport |
Elevation (ft) |
935 m |
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IATA & ICAO codes |
ULO/ZMUG |
Surface |
concrete |
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Town or City (closest) |
Ulaangom |
Runway Condition |
new |
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NGO / UN (on ground) |
n/a |
Passenger / Cargo Security Screening (Yes / No) |
n/a |
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Runway Dimension |
2,697 m x 30 m |
Ground Handling (Yes / No) |
n/a |
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Refueling Capacity |
n/a |
Runway Lighting (Yes / No) |
no |
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Runway Heading |
n/a |
Fire Fighting Equipment (Yes / No) |
n/a |
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Air Traffic Control (Yes / No) |
n/a |
Windsock (Yes / No) |
n/a |
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Weather Information (Yes / No) |
n/a |
Aircraft Parking space (Yes / No) |
n/a |
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Navigation Aids (Yes / No) |
n/a |
Perimeter fencing (Yes / No) |
n/a |
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