Additional information
| ICAO | ZMUL |
|---|---|
| Category | 2 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Ulgii |
| City | Ulgii |
| State | |
| Country | Mongolia |
| Altitude | 5755 |
| airport_desc | Ulgii Airport is a notable aviation facility situated in Ulgii, Mongolia. Positioned at an elevation of 5, 755 feet above sea level, this airport serves as a crucial gateway to the remote and picturesque regions of Western Mongolia. The high altitude also influences its operations and infrastructure, designed to accommodate the unique environmental challenges. As a regional airport, Ulgii Airport primarily facilitates domestic flights, connecting local communities with larger urban centers. It plays a pivotal role in promoting tourism, especially for those seeking to explore the Altai Mountains and the cultural heritage of the Kazakh minority. The airport’s infrastructure, though modest, is essential for both travel and transport, contributing significantly to the region's connectivity and economic development. |
