Choibalsan Airport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 15h 42m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Choibalsan Airport
Choibalsan Airport is a public airport located in Choibalsan, the capital of Dornod Province in Mongolia. A new passenger building was completed in 2001.
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Live weather
ZMCDLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30 | 8,530 ft / 2,600 m | 131 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | ONON APP | 130.000 MHz |
| RDO | ONON RDO | 550.500 MHz |
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SECTOR DORNOD | Class A | CTA | 6150 m MSL | 14600 m MSL |
| CHOIBALSAN TMA | Class D | TMA | 3150 m MSL | 6150 m MSL |
| CHOIBALSAN CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | 10335 ft MSL |
| ULAANBAATAR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Mongolia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 328 ft | 2,425 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Choibalsan Airport?
The ICAO code for Choibalsan Airport is ZMCD, and its IATA code is COQ.
Where is Choibalsan Airport located?
Choibalsan Airport is medium airport located in Mongolia, at an elevation of 2,457 ft (749 m).
How many runways does Choibalsan Airport have?
Choibalsan Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 8,530 ft / 2,600 m.
Which airlines fly to Choibalsan Airport?
Airlines historically serving Choibalsan Airport include Far Eastern Air Transport, Homer Air (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Choibalsan Airport?
Historical data lists 3 nonstop destinations from Choibalsan Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Choibalsan Airport in?
Choibalsan Airport is in the Asia/Choibalsan time zone (UTC+08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Choibalsan Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Choibalsan Airport is approximately 9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Choibalsan Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.