Hulunbuir Hailar Airport (HLD)
Hailar, CN 🇨🇳 Medium Airport Scheduled Service
ICAO
ZBLA
IATA
HLD
Elevation
2169 ft
Region
CN-15
Local Time
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GPS Code: ZBLA
Local Code: Not available
Location: 49.205002° N, 119.824997° E
Continent: Asia
Type: Medium Airport
Keywords: Hailar Dongshan
What Travelers Say
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Online Reviews Summary
Traveler sentiment at Hulunbuir Hailar Airport (HLD) is generally mixed, leaning positive regarding core airport services and aesthetics, but with some notable inconveniences. The airport is recognized as a 3-Star Domestic airport by Skytrax, praised for its facilities, comfort, cleanliness, and staff service. However, some travelers express concerns about limited amenities and public transportation options.
What Travelers Love
- Modern Design and Cleanliness: Terminal 2, opened in 2018, features a striking design, and Terminal 1 was renovated in 2019, contributing to an overall modern and clean environment.
- Good Staff Service: Reviewers have noted smiling and timely check-in staff, and the information office staff are described as very good.
- Free and Fast WiFi: The airport offers free and fast Wi-Fi connectivity.
- Clear Signage: Travelers appreciate the good signage throughout the airport, aiding in navigation.
- Proximity to City: The airport is very close to hotels in Hailar city, making transfers convenient.
Common Complaints
- Inconvenient Public Transportation: Public transport options from the airport are infrequent, leading to long wait times for buses.
- Limited Post-Security Dining/Shopping: There is no restaurant after the security check, and shops are noted to be expensive. One specific complaint mentioned the lack of a bar.
- Security Wait Times: Some travelers have experienced long queues at security checkpoints. The recommendation is to go through security 90 minutes before departure.
- Limited Check-in Automation: There are only three automatic check-in machines in the entire terminal.
- Crowded Baggage Claim: The arrival baggage claim area can become narrow and crowded when multiple flights arrive simultaneously.
Overall, Hulunbuir Hailar Airport provides a generally pleasant experience for domestic travelers due to its modern facilities and efficient staff, but travelers should be prepared for potentially long security lines and should consider pre-arranging transportation due to the limited public options.
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Airport Routes
Hulunbuir Hailar Airport (HLD) offers 87 flight routes operated by 10 airlines. Major carriers include Tianjin Airlines, Air China, China Express Airlines and others. Popular destinations from Hailar include Hohhot Baita Int'l, Harbin Taiping Int'l, Beijing Capital Int'l, Tongliao and Guangzhou Baiyun Int'l.
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Top Routes (by observations)
- Hohhot Baita Int'l (HET) 10
- Harbin Taiping Int'l (HRB) 4
- Beijing Capital Int'l (PEK) 4
- Tongliao (TGO) 4
- Guangzhou Baiyun Int'l (CAN) 4
- Shanghai Hongqiao Int'l (SHA) 4
- Hangzhou Xiaoshan Int'l (HGH) 4
- Shenyang Taoxian Int'l (SHE) 3
- Tianjin Binhai Int'l (TSN) 3
- Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW) 3
- Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) 3
- Ulanhot (HLH) 2
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Top Airlines
Operating at Hulunbuir Hailar AirportAirlines by Flight Activity
Based on observed flight operations and route network| Airline | Routes | Flights | Destinations | Last Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tianjin Airlines
GCR
/ GS
|
9 | 445 | 9 | Jan 31, 2026 |
Air China
CCA
/ CA
|
4 | 134 | 4 | Jan 30, 2026 |
China Express Airlines
HXA
/ G5
|
7 | 133 | 7 | Jan 31, 2026 |
Chengdu Airlines
UEA
/ EU
|
6 | 125 | 6 | Jan 31, 2026 |
|
Genghis Khan
NMG
/ 9D
|
2 | 119 | 2 | Jan 31, 2026 |
|
Hebei Airlines
HBH
/ NS
|
4 | 100 | 4 | Jan 31, 2026 |
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LJ Air
SNG
/ LT
|
2 | 75 | 2 | Jan 29, 2026 |
Juneyao Airlines
DKH
/ HO
|
5 | 49 | 5 | Jan 30, 2026 |
Qingdao Airlines
QDA
/ QW
|
3 | 42 | 3 | Jan 31, 2026 |
China United Airlines
CUA
/ KN
|
2 | 42 | 2 | Oct 24, 2025 |
For Pilots
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
09/27 |
8530 ft | 148 ft | CON | Active Lighted |
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | HAILAR TWR | 118.1 MHz |
Ground Transportation
Taxis
Taxis are readily available outside the arrivals hall. The airport is located approximately 7 kilometers from the Hailar city center, making for a short 15-20 minute ride. It is recommended to use the official taxi queue and ensure the driver uses the meter.
Rental Cars
Several major Chinese car rental companies, such as China Auto Rental (Shenzhou) and eHi Car Services, operate in Hailar and offer airport pickup services. It is highly advisable to book a vehicle in advance, especially during the peak summer tourist season. Note that a valid Chinese driver's license is required to rent a car in China; an International Driving Permit (IDP) is not accepted.
Public Transportation
The most common and economical public transit option is the Airport Shuttle Bus. The bus route connects the airport with key locations in downtown Hailar, including the Hailar Railway Station. The bus schedule is generally coordinated with flight arrivals and departures.
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