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Balkhash Airport

IATA BXHICAO UAAHMedium airport

Balkhash Airport is a medium airport near Balkhash in Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan. It is listed as IATA BXH and ICAO UAAH. The airport is located at 46.8942° / 75.0045° at an elevation of 441 m (1,446 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 2,502 m. The nearest airport is Balkhash Heliport, 10 km (6 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

Map detail of Balkhash Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Balkhash Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`BXH`
ICAO code	`UAAH`
Identifier	`UAAH`
Type	Medium airport
City	Balkhash
Region	Karaganda Region
Country	Kazakhstan
Coordinates	46.89425, 75.00453
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	46° 53′ 39.29″ N 75° 00′ 16.32″ E
Elevation	441 m (1,446 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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