TDKUAATMedium Airport

Taldykorgan Airport

Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan1,925 ft elevation

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IATA

TDK

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

UAAT

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

1,925 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

45.12, 78.44

Taldykorgan map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Taldykorgan Airport overview

Taldykorgan Airport (TDK) serves Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through TDK.

The airport sits at 1,925 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 45.1225, 78.4428, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Kazakhstan.

Nearby alternatives include Usharal Airport (USJ) and Almaty International Airport (ALA). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

TDK planning callout

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For this page, compare TDK with nearby airport links and the Kazakhstan country guide before finalizing route choices.

Taldykorgan Airport unique facts

TDK fact 1

Taldykorgan Airport uses IATA code TDK and ICAO code UAAT.

TDK fact 2

TDK serves Taldykorgan in Kazakhstan.

TDK fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #25 by estimated passenger scale among listed Kazakhstan airports.

TDK fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #1567 in the current featured airport set.

TDK fact 5

Taldykorgan Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

TDK fact 6

TDK sits 1,925 feet above sea level.

Taldykorgan Airport facilities

Taldykorgan Airport restaurants

At TDK, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

TDK lounges

For Taldykorgan Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

TDK WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Taldykorgan Airport.

Taldykorgan airport parking

For departures from Taldykorgan, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

TDK accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Taldykorgan Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

TDK ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Kazakhstan; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

TDK currency exchange

Currency desks at Taldykorgan Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

TDK car rental

Save TDK as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Taldykorgan Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Taldykorgan Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

TDK medical help

For urgent health needs at TDK, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

TDK charging

At Taldykorgan Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

TDK business travel

Taldykorgan Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

TDK family travel

Families using TDK should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Taldykorgan Airport transportation

TDK taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at TDK when arriving late or carrying luggage into Taldykorgan.

TDK train or metro

Taldykorgan Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

TDK bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Taldykorgan, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from TDK.

TDK driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code TDK in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Taldykorgan Airport location

TDK

Taldykorgan Airport

45.1225, 78.4428

Usharal Airport

220 km from TDK

Almaty International Airport

226 km from TDK

Boralday Airport

233 km from TDK

Ili Yining International Airport

263 km from TDK

Taldykorgan Airport traveler tips

TDK tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

TDK tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

TDK tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

TDK tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 45.12 latitude and 78.44 longitude.

TDK tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

TDK tip 6

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available.

Taldykorgan Airport FAQ

Where is Taldykorgan Airport located?

Taldykorgan Airport (TDK) is located in Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan, at coordinates 45.1225, 78.4428.

What is the IATA code for Taldykorgan Airport?

The IATA code for Taldykorgan Airport is TDK. Its ICAO code is UAAT.

Is Taldykorgan Airport a large airport?

Taldykorgan Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at TDK?

For Taldykorgan Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Taldykorgan Airport?

Taldykorgan Airport is 1,925 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Taldykorgan Airport have scheduled airline service?

Taldykorgan Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does TDK serve?

TDK primarily serves Taldykorgan and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to TDK?

Nearby comparison airports include Usharal Airport (USJ) and Almaty International Airport (ALA).

What transport should I check first at TDK?

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For Taldykorgan Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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