Airports / Mongolia / AVK
Arvaikheer Airport
ZMAH / AVKArvaikheer, MongoliaELEV 5,932 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
87 nm
To the nearest alternate
Bayankhongor Airport (BYN).
Overview
Located in Arvaikheer, Mongolia, Arvaikheer Airport (ZMAH / AVK) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 5,932 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
AVK has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Bayankhongor Airport (BYN, 87 nm), Bulgan Airport (UGA, 159 nm), and Dalanzadgad Airport (DLZ, 172 nm).
Quotes for flights out of AVK vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from AVK, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
ZMAH
IATA
AVK
FAA / Local
ZMAH
Elevation
5,932 ft
Coordinates
46.2503° N · 102.8020° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Mongolia fields
state range 2,457–7,260 ft
At 5,932 ft, AVK sits higher than 77% of the 13 Mongolia fields on the register — a high-elevation field where density altitude can trim aircraft performance on warm days.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 87nmBYNBayankhongor AirportBayankhongor
- 159nmUGABulgan AirportBulgan
- 172nmDLZDalanzadgad AirportDalanzadgad
- 185nmUBNUlaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan International AirportUlaanbaatar (Sergelen)
- 188nmULNBuyant-Ukhaa International AirportUlaanbaatar
- 232nmMXVMörön AirportMörön
Location
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