Aktobe International Airport

Aliya Moldagulova International Airport (Kazakh: Äliia Moldağūlova halyqaralyq äuejaiy) (IATA: AKX, ICAO: UATT) is an international airport in Kazakhstan located 1.5 km (0.93 mi) south-west of Aktobe.^[1] It has a small terminal with five airliner parking spots. It has serviced the Ilyushin Il-86. In 2023, the airport served more than 900,000 passengers.^[2] On 28 April 2021, the airport was officially renamed in order to commemorate Aliya Moldagulova - Kazakh woman, Hero of the Soviet Union and sniper of the Red Army famous for eliminating over 30 Nazi soldiers during World War II.^[3]

Aliya Moldagulova International Airport Äliia Moldağūlova halyqaralyq äuejaiy
Aktobe Airport
IATA: AKX ICAO: UATT
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	«Aliya Moldagulova International Airport» JSC (the State Institution «Department of Finance of Aktobe region»)
Serves	Aktobe
Location	1.5 km (0.93 mi) SW of Aktobe
Elevation AMSL	225 m / 738 ft
Coordinates	50°14′45″N 57°12′24″E
Maps
UATT Location in Kazakhstan
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 13/31 3,203 10,509 Concrete
Source: AIP Kazakhstan[1]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Air Astana	Almaty, Astana
Air Cairo	Seasonal: Sharm El Sheikh[4]
FlyArystan	Almaty, Antalya, Aqtau,[5] Astana, Atyrau,[6] Doha,[7] Dubai–International,[8] Şymkent[9] Seasonal charter: Sharm El Sheikh[10]
Pegasus Airlines	Istanbul - Sabiha Gökçen (Begins 22 September 2025)
Qazaq Air	Astana, Atyrau, Türkıstan
SCAT Airlines	Almaty,[11] Astana, Istanbul,[12] Şymkent,[13] Türkıstan[14]
Sunday Airlines	Seasonal charter: Antalya,[15] Sharm El Sheikh[15]