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Choibalsan Airport

—, Mongolia
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Routes out
4
Destinations
3
ICAO
ZMCD
Elevation
2457 ft
The gateway in a glance

The Essence of Choibalsan Airport

COQ
Location
061 · Mongolia
Connectivity
4 routes · 3 destinations
Position
48.135°, 114.647° · 2457 ft elev.
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Eastern Mongolia's gateway serving Dornod Province.

Location
Choibalsan, Mongolia
Choibalsan Airport (IATA: COQ, ICAO: ZMCD) is the primary civil airport serving Choibalsan, the capital of Dornod Province in eastern Mongolia. The airport connects this remote region to the national capital, Ulaanbaatar, providing a vital transportation link for residents and cargo in one of Mongolia's most sparsely populated areas. The airport operates limited scheduled services, primarily domestic routes, and handles a relatively small volume of passengers annually. Its infrastructure reflects the modest aviation demands of the region, though it plays a strategic role in eastern Mongolia's connectivity and economic activity.
Terminals
The airport has a single modest terminal building handling both domestic passengers and limited cargo operations.
Getting to & from
Ground transport between the airport and Choibalsan city centre is primarily available via taxis and private vehicles.
Airlines here
Hunnu Air and MIAT Mongolian Airlines have historically operated routes between Choibalsan and Ulaanbaatar.
Notable facts
  • ›Choibalsan is the largest city in eastern Mongolia and serves as the administrative centre of Dornod Province.
  • ›The airport primarily serves domestic routes to Ulaanbaatar's Chinggis Khaan International Airport.
  • ›The surrounding region is known for its vast steppe landscapes and proximity to the Chinese and Russian borders.
  • ›Aviation connectivity is critical in this area due to the limited road infrastructure and vast distances involved.
  • ›The airport has a runway capable of accommodating turboprop and small jet aircraft.
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Route map (3 destinations)

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Routes

COQ → ULNEF · DH4
COQ → ULNMR · F50
COQ → HLDMR · F50
COQ → NZHMR · F50
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Choibalsan Airport
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Choibalsan Airport is a public airport located in Choibalsan, the capital of Dornod Province in Mongolia. A new passenger building was completed in 2001.

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Choibalsan Airport

Airport in Dornod, Mongolia

Choibalsan Airport is a public airport located in Choibalsan, the capital of Dornod Province in Mongolia. A new passenger building was completed in 2001.

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