Khovd Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Khovd, in Khovd Province, Mongolia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is HVD.
Key facts
- IATA code
- HVD
- ICAO code
- ZMKD
- City
- Khovd
- State or region
- Khovd Province
- Country
- Mongolia
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 47.9541° N, 91.6282° E
- Elevation
- 1,493 m (4,898 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,850 m (9,352 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, HVD means Khovd Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: ZMKD. ICAO codes that begin with Z belong to China, Mongolia and North Korea. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 47.9541° N, 91.6282° E. It stands 1,493 metres (4,898 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Hovd, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Khovd Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,850 metres (9,352 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 11 airports of Mongolia on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 2.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,850 m 9,352 ft | 49 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ölgii Mongolei International AirportÖlgii | ULG | 171 km |
| Fuyun Koktokay AirportFuyun, China | FYN | 204 km |
| Ulaangom AirportUlaangom | ULO | 236 km |
| Altay Xuedu AirportAltay, China | AAT | 265 km |
| Burqin Kanas AirportBurqin, China | KJI | 345 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 2,493 km | 3 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 3,629 km | 4 h 50 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,044 km | 5 h 20 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,177 km | 7 h 55 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 10,059 km | 12 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,431 km | 13 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 5,317 km | 6 h 55 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 4,150 km | 5 h 30 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 10,858 km | 13 h 35 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.