Ulaanbaatar
“Chinggis Khaan” International Airport Served 2 Million Passengers in 2024
Society
Ulaanbaatar, July 22, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Minister of Road and Transport of Mongolia Delgersaikhan Borkhuu, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Mongolia His Excellency Igawahara Masaru, and officials inspected the infrastructure, layout, and operations of the “Chinggis Khaan” International Airport.
Passenger traffic in Mongolia’s air transport sector has been rapidly increasing. The Government of Mongolia, the Ministry of Road and Transport, and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Mongolia are planning to expand and upgrade the airport’s capacity in the near term, in line with which the site visit was conducted.
Constructed with a Japanese concessional loan, “Chinggis Khaan” International Airport was commissioned in July 2021 and has since seen continuous growth in passenger flow, handling 1.7 million passengers in 2023 and two million passengers in 2024.
