International hub · Shymkent, Kazakhstan

Shymkent International

UAIICIT
Elevation
1,385 ft
Coordinates
42°22′N 69°29′E
Local time
Asia/Almaty

Photo: Bill Abbott · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Field information

UAII runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Shymkent International (UAII/CIT) has one runway, 10/28, 9,186 ft (2,800 m) long of concrete. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at UAII, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    Asia/Almaty

  • Country

    Kazakhstan

    KZ

  • Municipality

    Shymkent

  • Elevation

    1,385 ft

  • Position

    42.3650, 69.4756

Runways · UAII

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
10/289,186 ft (2,800 m)144 ftconcreteLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at UAII.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Shymkent International (UAII / CIT) in Shymkent, Kazakhstan, through one 24/7 OCC desk. UAII is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at UAII

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – Kazakhstan

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Kazakhstan. Applicable permit lead times for Kazakhstan are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Kazakhstan are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at UAII

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at UAII covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at UAII

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at UAII is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to UAII

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for UAII: 42° 21′ 54″ N 69° 28′ 32″ E; elevation 1385 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Shymkent

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Shymkent. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at UAII.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at UAII

    Support for freighter operations into UAII covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Operating into UAII?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Shymkent International — one desk for the whole trip.