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    Chinggis Khaan Airport (Buyant Ukhaa Airfield)  Mongolia

Location
Located outside Ulaanbaatar.

Construction
Built by the Russians during 1940. Used for military and limited civilian flights, including two Kalinin K-5 aircraft purchased by the Mongolians.

Today
Still in use today. renamed "Chinggis Khaan Airport".

References
Thanks to Denys Voaden for additional information
Aviation and Politics In Mongolia: 1921-1947 by Denys Voaden, page 476

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Last Updated
April 19, 2021

 

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