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Kostanay Airport

Coordinates: 53°12′25″N 063°33′01″E / 53.20694°N 63.55028°E / 53.20694; 63.55028
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Kostanay International Airport

Qostanai Halyqaralyq Äuejaiy (Kazakh)
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorJSC "Kostanay International Airport"
ServesKostanay
LocationKostanay, Kazakhstan
Elevation AMSL183 m / 600 ft
Coordinates53°12′25″N 063°33′01″E / 53.20694°N 63.55028°E / 53.20694; 63.55028
Maps
UAUU is located in Kazakhstan
UAUU
UAUU
Location of airport in Kazakhstan
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
15/33 2,514 8,248 Asphalt/concrete
Source: AIP Kazakhstan[1]

Kostanay Airport (Kazakh: Qostanai Halyqaralyq Äuejaiy) (IATA: KSN, ICAO: UAUU) is an airport located 2 km (1.2 mi) south-west[1] of Kostanay, Kazakhstan. Runways of the airport were changed over 5 months and the airport was reopened on 10 October 2019. Année runway was built.[clarification needed] Since the work has been over, there is only flight to the capital Nur-Sultan. Different companies are planning to fly to international destinations or intern destinations.

In February 1975 the 45th Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment, 6 TBAK, relocated from Migalovo airfield near Tver to Kostanay, where it was reorganized into the 45th Training Aviation Regiment, Chelyabinsk Higher Military Aviation Red Banner School of Navigators, now the Chelyabinsk Red Banner Military Aviation Institute of Navigators.[2]

June 28, 2022 — by the decree of the Government of Kazakhstan, Kostanay International Airport was named after Akhmet Baitursynuly.[3]

Airlines and destinations

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AirlinesDestinations
AeroflotMoscow–Sheremetyevo
Fly ArystanAlmaty,[4] Astana, Shymkent
Seasonal: Antalya
Qazaq AirAstana, Türkıstan[5]
Sunday Airlines Seasonal charter: Antalya

References

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  1. ^ a b AIP Kazakhstan Archived 16 June 2013 at archive.today
  2. ^ Holm, Michael (23 November 2019). "56th Breslavlskaya Heavy Bomber Aviation Division". Soviet Armed Forces Organisation. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Имя Ахмета Байтурсынулы присвоили аэропорту Костаная". www.zakon.kz. 28 June 2022.
  4. ^ Liu, Jim. "FlyArystan March/April 2020 network expansion". Routesonline. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  5. ^ "» QAZAQ AIR opens flights from Kostanay to Turkestan from 14 January". www.flyqazaq.com. QAZAQ AIR. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
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