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Almaty International Airport

UAAAALAAlmaty, Kazakhstan·Large Airport

UAAA is the ICAO code for Almaty International Airport (IATA ALA), located in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

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Airport guide

Almaty International Airport (UAAA) sits 9 miles northeast of Almaty, Kazakhstan. The two runways (14,665 ft, 14,665 ft parallel) handle every current business jet at MTOW. Field elevation 2,234 ft, no density-altitude concerns. Almaty is Kazakhstan's largest metro + commercial / financial center (Astana / Nur-Sultan is the political capital). Ground time to downtown Almaty is 25 minutes.

Background from Wikipedia

Almaty International Airport is an international airport in Almaty, Kazakhstan. It is larger than Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) in Astana and is the main international gateway into the country. It is a principal hub of Air Astana, the national flag carrier, as well as other domestic and international airlines. The airport plays role in connecting Almaty to the rest of the country and the broader region through its extensive transport links.

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Frequently asked questions about Almaty International Airport

What is UAAA airport?+
UAAA is the ICAO code for Almaty International Airport (IATA ALA), located in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
What does ALA stand for?+
ALA is the IATA code for Almaty International Airport (ICAO UAAA) in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Where is Almaty International Airport?+
Almaty International Airport is located in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Does Almaty International Airport have commercial airline service?+
Yes — Almaty International Airport is served by scheduled airlines in addition to private aviation traffic.
What is the elevation of Almaty International Airport?+
Almaty International Airport sits at 2,234 ft above sea level.
What timezone is Almaty International Airport in?+
Almaty International Airport operates on Asia/Almaty.

References

  • Wikipedia

At a glance

Country
Kazakhstan
Region
ALA
Timezone
Asia/Almaty
Elevation
2,234 ft
Scheduled service
Yes
IATA
ALA
ICAO
UAAA

Activity

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Based aircraft
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Operators
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