โฐ Minimum Connection Times
Domestic โ Domestic
45
minutes
Domestic โ International
90
minutes
Interline Connections
110
minutes
๐ข Terminal Information
Ekibastuz Airport (UASB) serves Kazakhstan's major coal mining center positioned in the Pavlodar Region, located at coordinates 51.59ยฐ latitude and 75.21ยฐ longitude providing essential aviation access to one of the world's largest open-pit coal mining operations and the massive Ekibastuz GRES-1 and GRES-2 power stations that generate significant portions of Kazakhstan's electrical power. The airport operates as a crucial transportation hub supporting the industrial complex that includes some of the world's most productive coal mines, where massive excavators and draglines extract millions of tons of coal annually to fuel power plants providing electricity throughout Central Asia and supporting Kazakhstan's position as a major regional energy producer.
The facility features terminal infrastructure designed to accommodate business aviation, charter flights, and regional services serving the thousands of workers, engineers, and managers employed in Ekibastuz's coal mining and power generation industries, while also providing connectivity for government officials and international business partners engaged in Kazakhstan's vital energy sector. The airport enables efficient transportation for technical specialists, equipment operators, and support personnel working at the massive industrial facilities that have made Ekibastuz synonymous with large-scale coal mining and thermal power generation throughout the former Soviet Union and modern Central Asia.
Operational services focus on supporting one of Kazakhstan's most important industrial centers while providing essential connectivity for residents and workers in this energy-focused city where coal mining and power generation dominate the local economy and employment opportunities. The airport represents a vital piece of infrastructure enabling Kazakhstan's energy sector to maintain efficient connections with national and international partners while supporting the complex logistical requirements of large-scale coal mining operations that supply fuel for thermal power plants generating electricity for millions of people across Central Asia's developing economies.
๐ Connection Tips
Allow sufficient time for transfers at Ekibastuz Airport.
โฐ Minimum Connection Times
Domestic โ Domestic
45
minutes
Domestic โ International
75
minutes
Interline Connections
120
minutes
๐ข Terminal Information
Regional airport serving Balkhash, Kazakhstan. Located 6km northeast of city center near famous Balkhash Lake.
๐ Connection Tips
Central Kazakhstan location. Important for copper mining region access.
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