Ulaanbaatar Airport (ULN) Information

Where is Ulaanbaatar Airport?  

Ulaanbaatar, which means "Red Hero", sits at an elevation of about 1,310 metres (4,300 feet) in a valley on the Tuul River, in north central Mongolia. Founded in 1639 as a movable Buddhist monastic centre, the nomadic city settled permanently at its present location in 1778. 

Mongolia's capital and largest city is the cultural, industrial, and financial heart of the country. Ulaanbaatar is connected by rail to both the Russian Trans-Siberian Railway and the Chinese railway system.

Ulaanbaatar International Airport (IATA: ULN, ICAO: ZMUB), officially Chinggis Khaan International Airport, Chinggis Khaan Airport or Genghis Khan Airport, previously named Buyant-Ukhaa Airport, also known as Ulaan Batorr Airport, Ulaan Baatar Airport, Mongolia Airport or simply Ulaanbaatar Airport, is located southwest of Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia.

Ulaanbaatar Airport is Mongolia's largest international air facility, and in 2012 it served 1,094,872 passengers.

Airlines that fly to ULN include Aero Mongolia, Aeroflot, Air China, Eznis Airways, Korean Air, MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Mongolian Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and Turkish Airlines.

Destinations served by ULN include, Almaty, Bangkok, Bayankhongor, Beijing, Berlin, Bishkek, Dalanzadgad, Dubai, Hanoi, Hohhot, Hong Kong, Irkutsk, Istanbul, Moscow, Osaka, Oyu Tolgoi, Ovoot, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, Tanjin and Tokyo, to name just a few.

Your best bet for a Ulaanbaatar Airport transfer is the bus. Details on all options are included in this guide.

Ulaanbaatar Airport services include:

• Barber
• Luggage storage
• Restaurant
• VIP lounge
• Duty free
• Made in Mongolia shop

Additional Ulaanbaatar Airport information may be found by visiting their official website below.

• Official ULN Ulaanbaatar International Airport Website