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1.58 million passengers! hohhot airport's monthly passenger throughput hits a new record high

2024-09-02

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in august 2024, hohhot airport completed a total passenger throughput of 1.584 million, 13,000 transport take-offs and landings, and 5,300 tons of cargo and mail throughput, up 7.8%, 5.2%, and 42.7% year-on-year, respectively, compared with 2023. the monthly passenger throughput hit a new record in the history of hohhot airport.

the busy hohhot baita airport (photo by ren bin)

since entering august, hohhot airport's daily passenger throughput has continued to maintain a high trend, with a cumulative daily passenger throughput of more than 50,000 in the past 24 days, an average of 51,000 per day, and an average passenger load factor of 87.9%, setting a new monthly passenger throughput record. as of august 31, hohhot airport had completed a total passenger throughput of 9.112 million, 80,000 take-offs and landings, and a cargo and mail throughput of 37,000 tons.

in order to maintain the growth trend of passenger flow and meet the travel needs of passengers from all over the country, hohhot airport has focused on introducing capacity during the summer travel season and actively cooperated with airlines to continuously optimize the network and aircraft structure; on the other hand, it has focused on the source market, strengthened interaction and cooperation with cultural and tourism-related departments and enterprises, and deepened the integrated development of aviation and tourism.

as the summer peak season heat gradually declines, hohhot airport will do its best to change flights to the winter season, innovate marketing cooperation models, optimize "flying via hohhot" transit services, and further expand international air cities. on the basis of stable flight operations, it will focus on autumn tours and ice and snow tours within the region, bird migration tours and warm winter tours outside the region, and launch various forms of people-friendly air travel products through marketing airlines and e-commerce companies, and continuously expand new growth points for passenger traffic. (ren bin liu yuli)