BAV
Baotou Airport
Baotou · ChinaICAO ZBOW
Baotou Airport (BAV) is an airport serving Baotou, China, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 40° 33' 36.0" N, 109° 59' 49.2" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 3,321 feet (1,012 meters) above sea level. With 17 direct destinations served by 13 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Shanghai (GMT+8).
Destinations
17
Airlines
13
Elevation ft
3,321/ 1,012m
Asia/Shanghai
GMT+8
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Airport Details
IATA Code
BAV
ICAO Code
ZBOW
City
Baotou
Country
China
Elevation
3,321 ft
Local Time
12:25 AM (GMT+8)
Coordinates
Latitude:40.5600°
Longitude:109.9970°
Popular Routes from BAV
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEK | Beijing, China | 349 mi | 1h 10m | short-haul | 143 kg | View |
| SJW | Shijiazhuang, China | 297 mi | 1h 4m | short-haul | 122 kg | View |
| TSN | Tianjin, China | 403 mi | 1h 16m | short-haul | 165 kg | View |
| CAN | Guangzhou, China | 1,198 mi | 2h 56m | medium-haul | 301 kg | View |
| CGO | Zhengzhou, China | 467 mi | 1h 23m | short-haul | 192 kg | View |
| NAY | Beijing, China | 342 mi | 1h 9m | short-haul | 141 kg | View |
| SHA | Shanghai, China | 905 mi | 2h 13m | short-haul | 371 kg | View |
| TYN | Taiyuan, China | 240 mi | 0h 57m | short-haul | 98 kg | View |
| XIY | Xi'an, China | 427 mi | 1h 18m | short-haul | 175 kg | View |
| CIF | Chifeng, China | 477 mi | 1h 24m | short-haul | 196 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at BAV
13 active airlines serving Baotou Airport.
Air China
CAChina
Air Foyle
GSUnited Kingdom
Cargo Plus Aviation
8LUnited Arab Emirates
China Eastern Airlines
MUChina
China Southern Airlines
CZChina
China United
KNChina
Hainan Airlines
HUChina
Huaxia
G5China
Japan Air System
JDJapan
Juneyao Airlines
HOChina
Shandong Airlines
SCChina
Shanghai Airlines
FMChina
Shenzhen Airlines
ZHChina
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Baotou Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ordos Ejin Horo Airport | DSN | Dongsheng | China | 119 km |
| Baita International Airport | HET | Hohhot | China | 158 km |
| Yulin Yuyang Airport | UYN | Yulin | China | 247 km |
| Bayannur Tianjitai Airport | RLK | Bayannur | China | 195 km |
| Wuhai Airport | WUA | Wuhai | China | 285 km |
| Datong Airport | DAT | Datong | China | 301 km |
| Yan'an Ershilipu Airport | ENY | Yan'an | China | 437 km |
| Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport | ERL | Erenhot | China | 362 km |
Other Airports in China
Aksu Airport
AKUAksu
Altay Air Base
AATAltay
Anqing Tianzhushan Airport
AQGAnqing
Anshan Air Base
AOGAnshan
Anshun Huangguoshu Airport
AVAAnshun
Arxan Yi'ershi Airport
YIEArxan
Baise Youjiang Airport
AEBBaise
Changbaishan Airport
NBSBaishan
Qamdo Bangda Airport
BPXBangda
Baoshan Yunduan Airport
BSDBaoshan
Bayannur Tianjitai Airport
RLKBayannur
Beihai Airport
BHYBeihai
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 40° 33' 36.0" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 109° 59' 49.2" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 40.560001
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 109.997002
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Asia/Shanghai
- UTC Offset
- GMT+8
- Current Local Time
- 12:25 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 3,321 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 1,012 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Baotou Airport?
The IATA code for Baotou Airport is BAV, and its ICAO code is ZBOW. The airport is located in Baotou, China.
How many destinations can you fly to from BAV?
There are 17 direct destinations available from Baotou Airport (BAV) in Baotou, China.
What airlines fly from BAV?
There are 13 airlines operating from BAV, including Air China, Air Foyle, Cargo Plus Aviation, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and more.
What timezone is Baotou Airport in?
Baotou Airport is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone (GMT+8). The airport is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Baotou Airport?
Baotou Airport sits at an elevation of 3,321 feet (1,012 meters) above sea level.
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