International hub · Aktau, Kazakhstan

Aktau International/Shevchenko

UATESCO
Elevation
73 ft
Coordinates
43°52′N 51°05′E
Local time
Asia/Aqtau

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Field information

UATE runways, fuel & airport data

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

Aktau International/Shevchenko (UATE/SCO) has one runway, 12/30, 10,013 ft (3,052 m) long of asphalt. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at UATE, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    Asia/Aqtau

  • Country

    Kazakhstan

    KZ

  • Municipality

    Aktau

  • Elevation

    73 ft

  • Position

    43.8601, 51.0909

  • Airport category

    B

    Crew briefing required

Runways · UATE

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
12/3010,013 ft (3,052 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at UATE.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Aktau International/Shevchenko (UATE / SCO) in Aktau, Kazakhstan, through one 24/7 OCC desk. UATE 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 UATE

  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 UATE

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at UATE

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to UATE

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for UATE: 43° 51′ 36″ N 51° 5′ 27″ E; elevation 73 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Aktau

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

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at UATE

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

Location

Where UATE sits in the network

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

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