Arvaikheer Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
AVK
ICAO Code
ZMAH
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown

Arvaikheer Airport is a small domestic airport serving Arvaikheer in Övörkhangai Province, Mongolia. It operates from a single small terminal and primarily handles scheduled domestic flights; annual passenger volumes are low compared with Mongolia’s international gateways.

Arvaikheer Airport
Elevation: 1808 m
46.2503, 102.8020

Getting to and From Arvaikheer Airport #

Ground transport into Arvaikheer town is normally by local taxi or private transfer; there is no rail connection. Travel times into town are short, but public transport options are limited so pre-arrange transfers where possible.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Arvaikheer Airport #

Expect limited terminal amenities: a small waiting area, restrooms and little or no food service. There are no airline lounges and Wi‑Fi/charging may be unavailable. Accessibility services are basic; travellers requiring assistance should coordinate in advance.

Tips for Arvaikheer Airport #

  • Domestic Mongolian flights can be affected by weather and operate on limited days - confirm your flight the day before departure.
  • Arrange ground transfer into Arvaikheer town in advance; public transport options from the airport are limited.
  • Facilities are basic; pack snacks and any medicines you may need for short waits.
  • If travelling onward to Ulaanbaatar, check whether your flight is direct or includes intermediate stops.

Weather & Climate near Arvaikheer Airport #

Climate

Arvaikheer Airport's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -21°C to 22°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 52 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
SeptemberMayJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
34°
Warmest Month
-34°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -9°C and lows of -21°C. The driest month with just 1 mm.

48 Poor

Comfort

-15°
Feels Like Freezing
-15°C
Temperature
-21° -9°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

1 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.9h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of -6°C and lows of -19°C. Almost no rain and partly cloudy skies.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

-12°
Feels Like Freezing
-12°C
Temperature
-19° -6°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

2 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.2h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -13°C. Almost no rain and partly cloudy skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-13°
55%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

4 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -5°C. Almost no rain and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-5°
46%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

8 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
13.4h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 17°C and lows of 3°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

78 Very Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
17°
44%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

18 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
14.8h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
21°
51%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

44 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.9
UV Index
Very High
15.6h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with 78 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
10° 22°
57%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

78 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
15.2h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
21°
59%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

64 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
14.0h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 16°C and lows of 3°C. Light rainfall.

80 Excellent

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
16°
55%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

21 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
12.4h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -5°C. Almost no rain.

70 Very Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-5°
56%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

7 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
10.7h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -14°C. Almost no rain.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

-7°
Feels Like Freezing
-7°C
Temperature
-14° -1°
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

3 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.3h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -7°C and lows of -19°C. Almost no rain and partly cloudy skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

-13°
Feels Like Freezing
-13°C
Temperature
-19° -7°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

2 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.5h daylight