Large airport · Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Shymkent International Airport
Shymkent International Airport is a large airport serving Shymkent, Kazakhstan. Its IATA code is CIT. Its ICAO code is UAII. It has 1 runway, longest 9,186 ft (CON). Elevation 1,385 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Shymkent, Kazakhstan |
|---|---|
| IATA code | CIT |
| ICAO code | UAII |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 9,186 ft (CON) |
| Elevation | 1,385 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 42.3650° N, 69.4756° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Shymkent International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi · Kazakhstan · 88.8 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Shymkent International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Sayram-Ugam National Park · Kazakhstan · 41.1 miles away
- Syrdarya–Turkestan State Regional Natural Park · Kazakhstan · 69.6 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
Tashkent-Khumo International Airport
72.8 miles awayTashkent International Airport
77.1 miles awayHazrat Sultan International Airport
80.4 miles awayTaraz International Airport
98.9 miles awayKerben Airport
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Shymkent International Airport?
Shymkent International Airport — its IATA code is CIT and its ICAO code is UAII.
Where is Shymkent International Airport located?
Shymkent International Airport serves Shymkent, Kazakhstan. Its coordinates are 42.3650° N, 69.4756° E.
How high is Shymkent International Airport?
Shymkent International Airport sits at 1,385 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#6429
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shymkent_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.




