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Hohhot

Hohhot, China

🏷️IATAHET
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📞Helpline+86 471 96777
Baita Village, Saihan District, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China (Postal Code: 010070)
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ℹ️ About Hohhot

Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) opened in 1958 and is operated by Inner Mongolia Civil Aviation Airport Group. In 2019, the airport handled approximately 15 million passengers.

It serves as a major aviation hub in Inner Mongolia. Future expansion plans include increasing the number of international routes.

🏢 Terminals

Hohhot Baita International Airport has three terminals. Terminal 1 primarily handles domestic flights.

Terminal 2 is also for domestic flights. Terminal 3, the newest and largest, handles both domestic and international flights.

Terminal 3 has 17 boarding bridges and a total area of 248,000 square meters. The airport's overall design capacity is 25 million passengers per year.

🚗 How to Reach Hohhot Airport
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Metro/Rail
Hohhot Metro Line 1 connects the airport to the city center. The airport station is called Baita International Airport Station. Frequency is approximately every 8 minutes. Travel time to the city center is about 30 minutes. The fare is CNY 3-5 depending on the distance.
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Bus
Airport Shuttle Bus Line 1 operates between the airport and the city center. The bus departs every 30 minutes. The fare is CNY 15.
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Taxi/Cab
Taxis are readily available outside the terminals. A taxi to the city center costs approximately CNY 50-70.
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Distance
Approximately 15 km from the city center. Travel time is about 20 minutes without traffic and 35-45 minutes during peak hours.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
Lounges
China Southern Airlines First Class Lounge, located in Terminal 3 (domestic). Inner Mongolia Airport VIP Lounge, located in Terminal 3 (domestic and international). Access is typically for first/business class passengers or lounge members.
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Food & Dining
Several restaurants and cafes are available in Terminal 3, including local Chinese cuisine and fast-food options. There are no confirmed 24-hour options.
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Shopping
Duty-free shops are available in the international area of Terminal 3. Several retail stores sell souvenirs, local products, and travel essentials.
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Connectivity
Free WiFi is available throughout the terminals. Connect to the "Airport Free WiFi" network.
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Banking
ATMs are located in the arrival and departure halls of Terminal 3. Currency exchange services are available.
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Medical
A medical clinic is located in Terminal 3. Hours of operation are not confirmed.
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Other
Prayer rooms are available. Smoking zones are designated outside the terminal buildings.
🅿️ Parking

Short-term and long-term parking options are available. The parking rate is CNY 6 per hour for the first 2 hours, then CNY 4 per hour. The daily maximum rate is CNY 40.

💡 Tips for Travellers
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Take the Metro Line 1 to avoid traffic congestion when traveling to the city center.
2
Check the location of your gate in Terminal 3, as it is a large terminal and requires time to navigate.
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Purchase a local SIM card upon arrival if you require consistent mobile data access.
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Use WeChat Pay or Alipay for convenient transactions at most shops and restaurants.
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