Taldykorgan Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Taldykorgan, in Jetisu Region, Kazakhstan. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is TDK.
Key facts
- IATA code
- TDK
- ICAO code
- UAAT
- City
- Taldykorgan
- State or region
- Jetisu Region
- Country
- Kazakhstan
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 45.1225° N, 78.4428° E
- Elevation
- 587 m (1,925 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,001 m (9,846 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, TDK means Taldykorgan Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: UAAT. 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 45.1225° N, 78.4428° E. It stands 587 metres (1,925 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Almaty, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Taldykorgan Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,001 metres (9,846 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 9.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 3,001 m 9,846 ft | 50 m | Concrete | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Usharal AirportUsharal | USJ | 220 km |
| Almaty International AirportAlmaty | ALA | 226 km |
| Ili Yining International AirportIli (Yining / Ghulja), China | YIN | 263 km |
| Karakol International AirportKarakol, Kyrgyzstan | IKG | 291 km |
| Bole Alashankou AirportBole, China | BPL | 304 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 1,846 km | 2 h 45 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 2,940 km | 4 h 05 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 3,025 km | 4 h 10 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 5,592 km | 7 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 10,085 km | 12 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 11,061 km | 13 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 5,473 km | 7 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 5,180 km | 6 h 45 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,434 km | 14 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.