IATA code: ALA
Address: Beimbet Mailin str. 2, Almaty 050039, Kazakhstan
Almaty International Airport holds the first place in terms of passenger traffic in the country. It is about 7 million people a year. The airport is located in the northern part of the largest city of Almaty, which used to be the capital of the state. Remoteness of the air station from the center is 15 km.
The airport is equipped with two runways. The airport terminal receives and departs daily about 180 flights, which are served by 18 airlines.
The airport has 2 terminals:
Passengers are advised to familiarize themselves with the scheme of the terminal in advance.
Almaty International Airport has several conference and business halls, a consular section and a post office. Passengers can withdraw money from ATMs and exchange currency. There is a medical center in the building, which can be contacted in case of need.
For the convenience of those traveling with children, there is a mother and child room. In it you can get care services for small travelers. Also in Almaty airport there are newspaper stands, duty-free store, prayer room, free Wi-Fi zone, souvenir stalls.
Those wishing to have a snack will be able to find a suitable cafe or restaurant. In the terminal you can buy products of the famous confectionery factory "Rakhat". In the departure areas of international and domestic flights you can visit the airport's own Alaport Café. The menu offers a choice of beverages, as well as a wide range of pastries, sandwiches and other snacks.
Aksunkar and Ekipage Hotel are located near Almaty Airport. You can also stay in private apartments on Akhmetov and Zakarpatskaya Streets.