Hohhot Baita International Airport

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Airport interior, 2008
IATA: HET ICAO: ZBHH
Summary
Airport type	Public
Serves	Hohhot
Location	Saihan, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China
Opened	1 October 1958 (1958-10-01)
Elevation AMSL	1,084 m / 3,556 ft
Coordinates	40°51′05.12″N 111°49′26.77″E / 40.8514222°N 111.8241028°E / 40.8514222; 111.8241028
Maps
CAAC airport chart
HET/ZBHH Location in Inner Mongolia Show map of Inner Mongolia HET/ZBHH Location in China Show map of China
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 08/26 (closed) 3,200 10,499 Concrete 08R/26L 3,600 11,811 Concrete
Statistics (2021)
Passengers 9,006,388 Aircraft movements 84,325 Cargo (metric tons) 45,291.3
Source: List of the busiest airports in the People's Republic of China

Hohhot Baita International Airport (IATA: HET, ICAO: ZBHH) is an international airport serving Hohhot, the capital of Inner Mongolia, China. It is the largest airport in Inner Mongolia and lies 14.3 km (8.9 mi) east of downtown Hohhot. Its name Baita, meaning White Pagoda, derives from Wanbu Huayanjing Pagoda; one of the historical attractions in Hohhot which lies 5.6 km (3.5 mi) south-east of the airport. In 2013 it served 6,150,282 passengers.