Kyzylorda Airport (Kyzylorda Airport).

Kyzylorda - airport in Kazakhstan. Beginning in 2001, he has the name "Korkyt Ata". Since November 2014, he was allowed to provide international flights. As of year 2010 perform daily flights to Almaty and Astana, twice a week, Shymkent and Karaganda. Currently, the airport is based around 10 AN-2, which are used for aviation services in the region (chemical works, sanitary flights, etc.).

Aerodrome takes Kyzylorda IL-96, in-757, in-747, Tu-154, Tu-204 and more light, as well as all types of helicopters.

History Airport Kyzylorda

With 1988, the airport is located at the current location. Its construction began to 1986 years. Previously, the airport located in the city. Today in the terminal building is a city bus. The first flight from Almaty Tu-154 1988 was adopted in the year in the new airport.

At the airport of Kyzylorda until the middle of the 1990-ies, many An-2 planes (more than 50 pieces) were based. Regular flights (postal and passenger) to a number of settlements of the region (Leninsk, Kazalinsk, Aralsk, Jalagash, Dzhusaly, Chili, Yanikurgan, Kuandarya) were carried out there and aviation works, as well as 7 Yak-40 and 3 helicopters Mi-8 helicopters. The Yak-40 aircraft carried passenger flights to most regional centers of the country, as well as to the following cities of Russia: Orenburg, Yekaterinburg, Novosibirsk, Rostov-on-Don, etc. In 1990-x years 4 aircraft Yak-40 was transferred to other airports in Kazakhstan. The other three aircraft are unsuitable for flights, as they require repairs to extend the life of the resource and, due to insufficient funding for these purposes, are at the airport.

In 2001 year in Kyzylorda airport it was built new air terminal complex with the capacity of one hundred and fifty passengers per hour. In the same year JSC "Airport Kyzylorda" (airport operator) named after Korkyt Ata.

Since the end of 1990-2011's and to the airport, the aircraft took third class (Yak-40, An-24) and more lightweight, all types of helicopters. It has also been possible to receive a second-class aircraft (Yak-42, Tu-134, Tu-154) upon request.

At the end of spring 2011, the Kyzylorda aerodrome reconstruction was completed - the replacement of meteorological, veto-signal, radio navigation equipment, the overhaul of runways and steering tracks, which made it possible to significantly expand the range of aircraft types received.

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