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Bole Alashankou Airport (BPL)

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Bole, China

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ICAO Code: ZWAX

IATA Code: BPL

Elevation: 1253ft

UTC: +8 Hours

Bole is a city in Bortala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China. It is located in the northwest corner of the prefecture, near the border with Kazakhstan. The city has a population of about 70,000 and is an important transportation hub for the region, with a number of roads and rail lines connecting it to other cities in the prefecture and beyond. The city is also served by the Bole Alashankou Airport (BPL), which offers flights to a number of destinations in China and abroad. Bole is known for its lively nightlife, with a number of bars and clubs as well as traditional Uighur restaurants. The city is also home to several tourist attractions, including the ancient city of Jiaohe, the ruins of the ancient city of Yangguan, and the remains of the ancient city of Loulan.

Airport Directions

To get to Bole Alashankou Airport (BPL) by car, it is possible to take a taxi from Almaty city, which will cost around $30 USD. Alternatively, it is possible to take a bus to Bole from Almaty city, which will cost around $15 USD. For those who prefer to take the train, there is a train station in Almaty-2 which is about an hour away from the airport. The train ticket from Almaty-2 to Bole Alashankou Airport (BPL) will cost around $2 USD. Finally, it is possible to take a taxi directly from Almaty city to the airport, which will cost around $60 USD.

Airport Terminals & Airlines

There are currently six airlines that operate at Bole Alashankou Airport (BPL): China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Xiamen Air, Okay Airways, and China United Airlines. Each airline operates out of a different terminal. China Eastern Airlines operates out of Terminal 1, China Southern Airlines operates out of Terminal 2, Sichuan Airlines operates out of Terminal 3, Xiamen Air operates out of Terminal 4, Okay Airways operates out of Terminal 5, and China United Airlines operates out of Terminal 6.

Airport Address

The address of Bole Alashankou Airport (BPL) is:Bole Alashankou AirportQinghe County, Alashankou CityBayingol Mongol Autonomous PrefectureXinjiang Uyghur Autonomous RegionChinaTelephone number: +86 909-611-0688Email: bole@airchina.com.cnOpening Hours: The airport is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Airport Lost & Found

The lost and found desk at Bole Alashankou Airport (BPL) is located at the following address: Bole Alashankou Airport No. 1, Bole Airport Road Bortala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture Xinjiang, ChinaThe telephone number for the lost and found desk at the airport is +86 906-857-3253. The opening hours are from 8:00am to 8:00pm local time.

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