Aershan Yiershi Airport (IATA: YIE, ICAO: ZBES) is an airport serving the city of Arxan (A'ershan) in the Hinggan League of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China. It is located near the town of Yi'ershi, 16.5 kilometers north of the city center. Construction started in September 2008 with a total investment of 303 million yuan, and the airport was opened on 28 August 2011.[1]
Facilities
The airport has one runway that is 2,400 meters long and 45 meters wide, and is designed to handle 290,000 passengers per year.[1]
^ abc"内蒙古阿尔山机场正式通航_旅游频道_新华网" [Inner Mongolia Aershan Airport officially opened to traffic]. Xinhua (in Chinese). 2011-08-29. Archived from the original on 2013-10-01. Retrieved 2024-04-20.