New aerodrome facility built at Zavkhan aimag’s airport

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baljmaa@montsame.gov.mn
2019-08-27 13:01:30

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. An aerodrome facility complex of the Donoi airport of Zavkhan aimag was commissioned on August 24 as a part of a project to increase the capacity of the airport. The complex, composed of paved runway, landing field and  drainage system, is constructed by “Khurdnii Zam” LLC. 


The airport Donoi of Zavkhan aimag was built in 1956 at the Donoi Valley in Aldarkhaan soum. In 1999, the airport was equipped with satellite communications system and airlines MIAT, TAS and Blue Sky started conducting flights at the airport. Minister of Road and Transport Development B.Enkh-Amgalan, who was present at the event to put the new complex into operation, highlighted about the intensive development of the road and transport industry of Mongolia this year. “The increase of the capacity and extension of the aerodrome will ensure safety of the air travels, boost local air transportation services and help reduce airfares” he added.