Hohhot Baita International Airport (simplified Chinese: 呼和浩特白塔国际机场; traditional Chinese: 呼和浩特白塔國際機場; pinyin: Hūhéhàotè Báitǎ Guójì Jīcháng) is an airport in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China (IATA: HET, ICAO: ZBHH). It is the largest airport in Inner Mongolia and lies 14.3 km (8.9 mi) east of downtown Hohhot. Its name Baita meaning White Pagoda derives from Wanbu Huayanjing Pagoda, one of the historical attractions in Hohhot which lies 5.6 km (3.5 mi) south-east of the airport.
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