Kokshetau International Airport is a large airport serving Kokshetau, Kazakhstan. Its IATA code is KOV and its ICAO code is UACK. The airport lies at an elevation of 900 ft (274 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 02/20, 8,325 ft (2,537 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Almaty time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KOV
- ICAO code
- UACK
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 900 ft (274 m)
- Coordinates
- 53.3291, 69.5946
- Time zone
- Asia/Almaty
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 8,325 ft · 2,537 m | 125 ft · 38 m | Asphalt | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Kokshetau International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| PPK Petropavl International Airport | Petropavl, Kazakhstan | 163 km · 101 mi |
| NQZ Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport | Astana, Kazakhstan | 286 km · 178 mi |
| OMS Omsk Central Airport | Omsk, Russia | 303 km · 188 mi |
| KRO Kurgan Airport | Kurgan, Russia | 361 km · 224 mi |
| KSN Kostanay International Airport | Kostanay, Kazakhstan | 402 km · 250 mi |
| KGF Sary-Arka Airport | Karaganda, Kazakhstan | 482 km · 300 mi |
| TJM Roshchino International Airport | Tyumen, Russia | 506 km · 314 mi |
| RMZ Tobolsk Remezov Airport | Tobolsk, Russia | 532 km · 331 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from KOV. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEL New Delhi | 2,822 | 1,754 | 1,524 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 3,303 | 2,053 | 1,784 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 3,340 | 2,075 | 1,803 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 3,792 | 2,356 | 2,048 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 4,095 | 2,544 | 2,211 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 4,525 | 2,812 | 2,443 | View route |
| LHR London | 4,562 | 2,835 | 2,463 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 5,657 | 3,515 | 3,055 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 6,586 | 4,093 | 3,556 | View route |
| JFK New York | 8,992 | 5,588 | 4,855 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 9,695 | 6,024 | 5,235 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 10,025 | 6,229 | 5,413 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 10,280 | 6,388 | 5,551 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 11,851 | 7,364 | 6,399 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 12,459 | 7,742 | 6,727 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 13,792 | 8,570 | 7,447 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Kokshetau International Airport?
The IATA code of Kokshetau International Airport is KOV and its ICAO code is UACK.
Where is Kokshetau International Airport located?
Kokshetau International Airport is in Kokshetau, Akmola Region, Kazakhstan, at 53.3291, 69.5946.
What time zone is Kokshetau International Airport in?
Kokshetau International Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Almaty. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Kokshetau International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 02/20, 8,325 ft (2,537 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Kokshetau International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Petropavl International Airport (PPK), about 163 km (101 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.