Airport guide
Arxan Yiershi AirportIATA code YIE
Arxan Yiershi Airport (YIE/ZBES) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Arxan, China in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Arxan, China
- Codes
- YIE · ZBES
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Region
- Asia
Arxan Yiershi Airport (YIE/ZBES) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Arxan, China in Asia. Operating on Asia/Shanghai local time at coordinates 47.310°, 119.910°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Arxan Yiershi Airport (YIE) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Arxan, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Arxan Yiershi Airport details
- IATA code
- YIE
- ICAO code
- ZBES
- City
- Arxan
- Country
- China
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates
- 47.311°, 119.912°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Arxan Yiershi Airport’s own pages.
YIE airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 892 m (2,925 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Opened
- 28 August 2011
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
- Passengers, 2022
- 20,527
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing caac.gov.cn (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Ulanhot Yilelite Airport HLH · 202 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at YIE
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway. The runway 08/26: 2,400 m.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 2,400 m7,874 ft | — | — | Not listed as lit |
Routes from YIE
Originfacts does not track any routes from YIE yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Terminals, transport and parking at YIE
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Arxan, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Arxan Yiershi Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Arxan
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- UlanhotUlanhot AirportHLH202 km
- HailarHulunbuir Hailar AirportHLD211 km
- ZalantunZalantun ChengjisihanNZL223 km
- QiqiharQiqihar AirportNDG302 km
- ManzhouliManzhouli AirportNZH315 km
- DaqingDaqing Shi AirportDQA412 km
- SongyuanSongyuan Chaganhu AirportYSQ444 km
- TongliaoTongliao AirportTGO454 km
- Jiagedaqi DistrictJiagedaqi AirportJGD459 km
Arxan Yiershi Airport: common questions
Where is Arxan Yiershi Airport?
Arxan Yiershi Airport serves Arxan, China. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 47.311°, 119.912°.
What are the airport codes for Arxan Yiershi Airport?
The IATA code is YIE and the ICAO code is ZBES.
What time zone is YIE in?
Arxan Yiershi Airport is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
How many runways does Arxan Yiershi Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at YIE: 08/26 (2,400 m (7,874 ft)).
When did Arxan Yiershi Airport open?
Wikidata gives 28 August 2011 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Arxan Yiershi Airport?
Wikidata records 20,527 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
What is the elevation of Arxan Yiershi Airport?
OurAirports gives YIE’s elevation as 892 m (2,925 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Arxan Yiershi Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q2901996 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)