Arxan Yi'ershi Airport — Arxan, China
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Distance & flight time from YIE
Arxan Yi'ershi Airport
YIE is the code for Arxan Yi'ershi Airport, situated near Arxan in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of China. The airport serves a scenic area celebrated for volcanic lakes, mineral springs, and forested grasslands that draw increasing numbers of tourists each year. Arxan's remote location historically made overland travel slow, so the airfield has become an important catalyst for regional tourism development, linking visitors from cities like Beijing and Hohhot to this natural attraction. Flights at Yi'ershi are generally seasonal, peaking during warmer months when the landscape is most accessible. Local authorities have promoted the airport as part of broader efforts to diversify the regional economy beyond traditional agriculture and herding.
Runways at Arxan Yi'ershi Airport (YIE)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 7874 ft (2400 m) | 0 ft (0 m) |
Radio frequencies for Arxan Yi'ershi Airport (YIE)
No published frequency data for this airport.
Airports near Arxan Yi'ershi Airport (YIE)
- Holingol Huolinhe Airport (HUO) — 206.4 km (128.3 mi)
- Hulunbuir Hailar Airport (HLD) — 211.2 km (131.2 mi)
- Zhalantun Genghis Khan Airport (NZL) — 223.0 km (138.6 mi)
- Qiqihar Sanjiazi Airport (NDG) — 302.1 km (187.7 mi)
- Baicheng Chang'an Airport (DBC) — 311.5 km (193.6 mi)
- Manzhouli Xijiao Airport (NZH) — 314.9 km (195.7 mi)
- Choibalsan Airport (COQ) — 404.2 km (251.2 mi)
- Songyuan Chaganhu Airport (YSQ) — 444.8 km (276.4 mi)
YIE marks Arxan Yi'ershi Airport in Inner Mongolia, a gateway supporting growing tourism to Arxan's volcanic lakes and forested scenery in northern China.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Arxan Yi'ershi Airport?
The IATA code for Arxan Yi'ershi Airport is YIE.
What is the ICAO code for Arxan Yi'ershi Airport?
The ICAO code for Arxan Yi'ershi Airport is ZBES. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.