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Airport Runway Layout
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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
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11,484 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 45° |
↑ 16.0 kt
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0° angle
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Weather Statistics - UACC
8,368 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 51.2% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 25.6% of observations. Temperature extremes range from -33°C to 27°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, January.
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Statistics computed from 8,368 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport - Airport Information
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About Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
Overview
Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport serves as the primary international airport for Kazakhstan's capital city, Astana. Located at coordinates 51.027035, 71.467094, the airport operates at an elevation of 1,165 feet above mean sea level. As a large airport, it supports significant commercial and international aviation traffic.
Flying Conditions
The airport's elevation and central Asian location suggest variable and potentially challenging meteorological conditions throughout the year. Pilots should anticipate potential windshear and temperature extremes typical of the continental climate of Kazakhstan. The single runway (04/22) measuring 11,484 feet provides substantial landing and takeoff capabilities.
Notable Features
Situated in the northern region of Kazakhstan, the airport's terrain is characterized by flat, open landscape with minimal immediate geographical obstructions. The asphalt runway (ASP) indicates standard surface conditions suitable for heavy commercial aircraft operations. Its geographical position makes it a critical aviation hub for regional and international connections.
Approach Considerations
Runway 04/22 offers a lengthy 11,484-foot surface, providing ample space for complex aircraft maneuvers and diverse operational requirements. Given the runway's orientation, winds may significantly influence approach and departure strategies. Pilots should conduct standard terrain and wind assessments during flight planning to ensure optimal approach and landing procedures.
Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.
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