Aershan Yiershi Airport (IATA: YIE, ICAO: ZBES) is an airport serving the city of Arxan (A'ershan) in the Hinggan League of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China. It is located near the town of Yi'ershi, 16.5 kilometers north of the city center. Construction started in September 2008 with a total investment of 303 million yuan, and the airport was opened on 28 August 2011.[1]

Arxan Yiershi Airport

阿尔山伊尔施机场
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesArxan, Inner Mongolia, China
LocationYi'ershi
Opened28 August 2011
Coordinates47°18′38″N 119°54′43″E / 47.31056°N 119.91194°E / 47.31056; 119.91194
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YIE is located in Inner Mongolia
YIE
YIE
Location of airport in Inner Mongolia
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
08/26 2,400 7,874
Statistics (2021)
Passengers52,860
Aircraft movements1,242
Cargo (metric tons)31.3
Source:[1]
Arxan Yiershi Airport
Simplified Chinese阿尔山伊尔施机场
Traditional Chinese阿爾山伊爾施機場
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinĀ'ěrshān Yī'ěrshī Jīchǎng

Facilities

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The airport has one runway that is 2,400 meters long and 45 meters wide, and is designed to handle 290,000 passengers per year.[1]

Airlines and destinations

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AirlinesDestinations
China Southern Airlines Guangzhou, Wuhan
China United Airlines Beijing–Daxing
Tianjin Airlines Hohhot[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "内蒙古阿尔山机场正式通航_旅游频道_新华网" [Inner Mongolia Aershan Airport officially opened to traffic]. Xinhua (in Chinese). 2011-08-29. Archived from the original on 2013-10-01. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  2. ^ "天津航空夏秋航季超前放送,换季航线,国际复航,更多精彩带您畅享新旅程". Retrieved 5 May 2024.