Baotou Donghe International Airport

Baotou Donghe International Airport
包头东河国际机场
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesBaotou
LocationDonghe District, Inner Mongolia, China
Opened1934 (1934)
Elevation AMSL1,012 m / 3,320 ft
Coordinates40°33′35″N 109°59′48″E / 40.55972°N 109.99667°E / 40.55972; 109.99667
Map
BAV/ZBOW
Location in Inner Mongolia
BAV/ZBOW
BAV/ZBOW (China)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
13/31 2,800 9,186 Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
Passengers1,983,799
Aircraft movements20,684
Cargo (metric tons)3,531.3
Baotou Donghe International Airport
Simplified Chinese包头东河国际机场
Traditional Chinese包頭東河國際機場
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinBāotóu Dōnghé Guójì Jīchǎng

Baotou Donghe International 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.