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Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 05/23
Active: 23
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10,831 ft | 197 ft | CON | 58° |
↑ 4.8 kt
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↔ 13.2 kt
70° angle
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Weather Statistics - UAKK
8,093 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Sary-Arka Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 65% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 18% of observations. Temperature extremes range from -32°C to 26°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are October, September, March.
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Statistics computed from 8,093 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Sary-Arka Airport - Airport Information
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About Sary-Arka Airport
Overview
Sary-Arka Airport serves the Karaganda region in Kazakhstan, positioned at an elevation of 1,765 feet MSL. The airport supports medium-level aviation operations with a substantial runway measuring 10,831 feet in length, capable of accommodating various aircraft types.
Flying Conditions
Weather patterns at Sary-Arka demonstrate significant variability, with Visual Flight Rules (VFR) conditions prevailing 65.6% of the time. Temperature ranges dramatically from -32°C to 26°C, with an average of -2.4°C, indicating challenging winter operations and potential significant temperature-related considerations for pilots.
Notable Features
Located at coordinates 49.670799, 73.334396, Sary-Arka Airport is situated in a region with potential complex geographic characteristics. The airport's extensive runway (05/23) suggests it can handle substantial aviation traffic and potentially serve as a strategic aviation hub in the Karaganda region.
Approach Considerations
Visibility averages 10 statute miles, with minimal instances of reduced visibility (fog present only 3.5% of observations). Pilots should note September, October, and January offer the most consistent VFR conditions, potentially providing more predictable approach and landing scenarios.
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