Buyant Ukhaa Sport Palace

The Buyant Ukhaa Sport Palace is a 274,000 square meter multi-purpose indoor arena in the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar, adjacent to the Chinggis Khaan International Airport. The 5,045-seat arena was built using a grant from the People's Republic of China. The total cost of the arena was 160mil ¥ (20,526,636.18USD) in 2009. The Shanghai Construction Group completed construction in June 2011. The arena can host events in basketball, volleyball, badminton, wrestling, and judo, among others. A dedication ceremony was held in December 2010 with Chinese and Mongolian officials.