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Mongolia has 37 airports and airfields, including 2 large and 12 medium-sized airports; 13 have scheduled passenger flights. The capital, Ulaanbaatar, is served by Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN) and Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN).

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List of airports in Mongolia

AirportCityIATAICAOTypeElevation
Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan International Airport Meet & Greet → Ulaanbaatar (Sergelen) UBN ZMCK Large airport 4,482 ft
Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (no scheduled flights) Meet & Greet → Ulaanbaatar ULN ZMUB Large airport 4,364 ft
Altai Airport Altai LTI ZMAT Medium airport 7,260 ft
Arvaikheer Airport Arvaikheer AVK ZMAH Medium airport 5,932 ft
Bayankhongor Airport Bayankhongor BYN ZMBH Medium airport 6,085 ft
Bulgan Airport Bulgan UGA ZMBN Medium airport 4,311 ft
Choibalsan Airport — COQ ZMCD Medium airport 2,457 ft
Dalanzadgad Airport Dalanzadgad DLZ ZMDZ Medium airport 4,787 ft
Khovd Airport Khovd HVD ZMKD Medium airport 4,898 ft
Mörön Airport Mörön MXV ZMMN Medium airport 4,272 ft
Ölgii Mongolei International Airport Ölgii ULG ZMUL Medium airport 5,732 ft
Ulaangom Airport Ulaangom ULO ZMUG Medium airport 5,676 ft
Baruun Urt Airport (no scheduled flights) — UUN ZMBU Medium airport 3,205 ft
Shine Bulagin Hural Air Base (no scheduled flights) Dalanjargalan — MN-0005 Medium airport —
Donoi Airport Uliastai ULZ ZMDN Small airport 5,800 ft
Mandalgobi Airport Mandalgobi MXW ZMMG Small airport 4,550 ft
Bulagtai Resort Airport (no scheduled flights) Khankhongor UGT ZMBR Small airport 4,659 ft
Bulgan Sum Airport (no scheduled flights) Bulgan HBU ZMBS Small airport 3,921 ft
Erdenet Airport (no scheduled flights) Erdenet ERT ERT Small airport 4,200 ft
Kharkhorin Airport (no scheduled flights) — KHR ZMHH Small airport 4,759 ft
Khatgal Airport (no scheduled flights) Hatgal HTM ZMHG Small airport 5,500 ft
Khujirt Airport (no scheduled flights) Khujirt HJT ZMHU Small airport 5,522 ft
Öndörkhaan Airport (no scheduled flights) Öndörkhaan UNR ZMUH Small airport 3,410 ft
Tosontsengel Airport (no scheduled flights) Tosontsengel TNZ ZMTL Small airport 5,610 ft
Tsetserleg Airport (no scheduled flights) Tsetserleg TSZ ZMTG Small airport 5,530 ft

Airports with scheduled service, an IATA code or of medium/large size. Data: OurAirports (public domain).

Mongolia has 37 airports and airfields in the OurAirports database — #125 of 247 countries and territories by total number. Only a small part of them serve airline passengers: 2 large airports, 12 medium-sized airports and 13 airports with scheduled flights; the remaining 23 are small airstrips and seaplane bases used for private and general aviation.

Main international airports in Mongolia

The main international gateways are Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN) in Ulaanbaatar (Sergelen) and Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN) in Ulaanbaatar. The capital, Ulaanbaatar, is served by Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN) and Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN).

Domestic flights and regional airports

Scheduled flights reach 12 cities across Mongolia, with 12 regional airports linking smaller towns to the main hubs. The northernmost airport with airline service is Ulaangom Airport (ULO) in Ulaangom, the southernmost Dalanzadgad Airport (DLZ) in Dalanzadgad. The highest airport is Altai Airport (LTI) at 7,260 ft (2,213 m) above sea level.

Airport services and alternatives

At 2 airports in Mongolia — UBN and ULN — you can book Meet & Greet, lounge access or private transfers online. Among its neighbours, China (334 large/medium airports) and Russia (255 large/medium airports) — useful if a cross-border airport is closer or cheaper. To find the closest airport to a specific town, use the nearest airport finder for Mongolia.

Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Mongolia?

Mongolia has 37 airports and airfields, including 2 large and 12 medium-sized airports; 13 have scheduled passenger flights. The capital, Ulaanbaatar, is served by Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN) and Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN).

What are the main international airports in Mongolia?

Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN), Ulaanbaatar (Sergelen) and Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN), Ulaanbaatar.

Which airport serves Ulaanbaatar?

Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan International Airport — IATA code UBN and Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport — IATA code ULN.

What is the highest airport in Mongolia?

Altai Airport at 7,260 ft (2,213 m) above sea level.