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ZBOW

BAV

Baotou Donghe Airport · Baotou

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

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Field Elevation

3,321 ft / 1,012 m

Transition Altitude

9,850 ft

Primary Channel

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Runway Summary

13/319,186 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Baotou Donghe Airport (ZBOW), China. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 3,321 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 9,850 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Baotou Donghe Airport

ICAO / IATA

ZBOW / BAV

Municipality

Baotou

Country

Region

CN-15

GPS Coordinates

40.560001, 109.997002

Transition Altitude

9,850 ft

Official Website

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Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 13 / 31

LIGHTED

Crosswind 13 Crosswind 31 TOD VDP

Length: 9,186 ft / 2,800 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 130° / 310°

RWY 13

No ILS

RWY 31

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

ZQ · NDB (Baotou)489 kHz

0 ft · Associated: None
40.566700, 110.008003

BAV · VOR-DME (Baotou)117,300 kHz

3,330 ft · Associated: None
40.560001, 109.995003

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Hohhot Bikeqi Air Base

Ordos Ejin Horo Airport

Hohhot Baita International Airport

Bayannur Tianjitai Airport

Ulanqab Jining Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified