Taldykorgan Airport
Taldykorgan Airport Талдықорған әуежайы (Kazakh) | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public/Military | ||||||||||
| Owner/Operator | JSC “Zhetysu Aircompany” | ||||||||||
| Serves | Taldykorgan Kazakhstan | ||||||||||
| Location | 12 km (7.5 mi) NE of Taldykorgan City | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 592.5 m / 1,944 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 45°07′21″N 078°26′34″E / 45.12250°N 78.44278°E | ||||||||||
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Source: AIP Kazakhstan | |||||||||||
Taldykorgan Airport is classified as a national aerodrome in the latest AIP. It has a single runway with a length of 3,001 m × 50 m (9,846 ft × 164 ft).
The Airport houses the 604th Air Base of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan, one of four fast jet facilities in the country operating mainly MiG-27s and Su-27s (previously the 129th Fighter-Bomber Regiment).