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Runway

The runway is equipped with the latest technology, meeting ICAO international standards' requirements. It was reconstructed in 1998 to provide for the safe arrivals of comfortable modern airliners at the Almaty airport.

The Almaty airport was awarded II-d category and status of an International Airport after the runway was reconstructed and approved.

A new signal light system produced by ABB was installed at the Almaty airport in 1998. It provides aircrafts take off, taxiing and landing and matches all ICAO requirements and norms (on the meteorological minimum categories I and II). The airport's electricity supply system and all of its parts also meet all ICAO requirements.

VIP lounges at Almaty International Airport make maximum comfort of waiting for the flight and undergoing organizational, customs and border formalities for passengers of that special category. High quality service, ethics and attention are the things we can please and cheer up our passengers with before a flight or after it.

A separate check-in desk as well as separate points of security check, customs and border control will help you to undergo preflight procedures without waist of time.

An excellent bar, with wide choice of drinks, cable TV, newspapers and magazines are at your service.

Charming staff of VIP lounge control documents and baggage handling from the moment of a passenger appearance in VIP doors up to the aircraft. If it is necessary to open an incoming visa, the only thing you should do is to wait for 10 minutes, for example, to drink a cup of flavored coffee, and our staff will carry out all the formalities.

"VIP Escort" service - is delivery of passengers by car to the aircraft!

Possibility of check-in prior to 30 minutes before flight departure as well as delivery of passengers to the aircraft by a separate comfortable microbus are quite important pluses in service of VIP passengers.

There is a Meeting Room at VIP's lounge disposal where urgent meetings and press-conferences are held in case of need. There is also a Private Room for the VIP guests at VIP's lounge who needs informal atmosphere.

If you would like to order VIP lounge services beforehand, it is necessary to inform our agents of the following information:

  • Passenger's full name
  • Departure or arrival date
  • Airline and flight number
Check-in date:
Check-out date:
# of Adults:
# of Beds:
# of Rooms:

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Airport Facts

The Almaty International Airport (Almaty, Kazakhstan) has an advantageous geographical location on the route from South-Eastern Asia to Europe and back.

Currently the Almaty International Airport personnel works hard to improve the facilities making able the technical landing of and cargo transportation with such large aircrafts as Boeing 747. Using the Almaty airport for the re-fueling of Boeing 747 aircrafts allows for economic benefits to the airlines as the aircrafts' capacity may be increased.

  • The management of the Almaty airport concluded agreements on rendering surface maintenance and since October 2002 started implementing flights by "Volga - Dnepr" and "Antonov Airlines" air companies, as well as holding negotiations with representatives from "Polet" air company which uses cargo aircraft Antonov124 (Rouslan) (maximum flight mass 392 tones);
  • flights by "Gazprom" and "Dobrolyot" air companies on aircrafts ILyushin 76 (maximum flight mass 190 tones) were implemented with 4 flights per week;
  • proposals on mutually beneficial cooperation and negotiations with representatives from the international airports of Hanover, Frankfurt, Berlin, Gander were received;
  • finally, initial preparations for negotiations with representatives from the Luxemburg Ministry of Transport in order to attract the "Cargolux" air company to bring flights to the Almaty Airport, and negotiations with representatives of "China Southwest Airlines" air company were held.

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