Korkyt Ata International Airport is a large airport serving Kyzylorda, in Kyzylorda Region, Kazakhstan. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KZO.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KZO
- ICAO code
- UAOO
- City
- Kyzylorda
- State or region
- Kyzylorda Region
- Country
- Kazakhstan
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 44.7069° N, 65.5925° E
- Elevation
- 132 m (433 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,700 m (8,858 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KZO means Korkyt Ata International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: UAOO. ICAO codes that begin with U belong to Russia and neighbouring states. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 44.7069° N, 65.5925° E. It stands 132 metres (433 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Qyzylorda, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Korkyt Ata International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,700 metres (8,858 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 23 airports of Kazakhstan on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 15.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,700 m 8,858 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Baikonur Krayniy International AirportBaikonur | BXY | 213 km |
| Hazrat Sultan International AirportTurkıstan | HSA | 283 km |
| Zhezkazgan National AirportZhezkazgan | DZN | 372 km |
| Shymkent International AirportShymkent | CIT | 407 km |
| Tashkent International AirportTashkent, Uzbekistan | TAS | 487 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 2,064 km | 3 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 2,927 km | 4 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 2,351 km | 3 h 20 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 4,794 km | 6 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 9,696 km | 12 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 11,260 km | 14 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 6,117 km | 7 h 50 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 6,171 km | 7 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,268 km | 15 h 15 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.