BSZ
Manas International Airport
Manas International Airport (IATA: BSZ, ICAO: UCFM) is a large airport in Bishkek, Chuy Region, Kyrgyzstan. It opened in 1974. It has one runway, 4,200 m (13,780 ft) long, concrete. In 2019 it handled 3.7 million passengers.
Timeline
2 events · 1974–20081974
OpenedManas International Airport opens.
24 AUG 2008
DisasterIran Aseman Airlines Flight 6895.65 killed
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026
Runways & airfield
Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap07/25080° / 260° · LIT
LENGTH4,200 m13,780 ftWIDTH55 m180 ftSURFACEConcrete
Passengers per year
1965–2019311K
551K
810K
896K
1.1M
1.4M
1.7M
1.8M
3.1M
3.6M
2.1M
3.7M
657075801213141516171819
Routes
46 destinations · 16 countriesYear-round43
UAFZKazarman AirportKyrgyzstan · Asman Airlines187 km116 miUAFTTalas AirportKyrgyzstan · Asman Airlines191 km119 miALAAlmaty International AirportKazakhstan · Air Astana210 km130 miUCFNNaryn AirportKyrgyzstan · Asman Airlines226 km140 miUCFDJalal-Abad AirportKyrgyzstan · Asman Airlines266 km165 miUAFEKerben AirportKyrgyzstan · Asman Airlines286 km178 miOSSOsh International AirportKyrgyzstan · Aero Nomad Airlines, Sky FRU, Asman Airlines +1306 km190 miIKGKarakol International AirportKyrgyzstan · Asman Airlines327 km203 miCITShymkent International AirportKazakhstan · SCAT Airlines416 km258 miUCFBBatken AirportKyrgyzstan · Asman Airlines452 km281 miTASTashkent International AirportUzbekistan · Aero Nomad Airlines, Centrum Air, Uzbekistan Airways473 km294 miUCFRRazzakov AirportKyrgyzstan · Asman Airlines545 km339 miDYUDushanbe International AirportTajikistan · Somon Air, Avia Traffic Company692 km430 miNQZNursultan Nazarbayev International AirportKazakhstan · Qazaq Air914 km568 miURCÜrümqi Tianshan International AirportChina · Aero Nomad Airlines1,052 km654 miISBIslamabad International AirportPakistan · Aero Nomad Airlines1,067 km663 miLHEAllama Iqbal International AirportPakistan · Aero Nomad Airlines1,283 km797 miOVBNovosibirsk Tolmachevo AirportRussia · Avia Traffic Company, S7 Airlines1,454 km903 miDELIndira Gandhi International AirportIndia · Aero Nomad Airlines1,630 km1,013 miTJMRoshchino International AirportRussia · UTair Aviation1,696 km1,054 miSVXKoltsovo AirportRussia · Ural Airlines1,802 km1,120 miKJAKrasnoyarsk International AirportRussia · Avia Traffic Company, Rossiya1,940 km1,205 miSGCSurgut International AirportRussia · UTair Aviation, Aero Nomad Airlines2,034 km1,264 miGYDHeydar Aliyev International AirportAzerbaijan · Azerbaijan Airlines2,039 km1,267 miMCXMakhachkala Uytash International AirportRussia · Red Wings Airlines2,174 km1,351 miKZNKazan International AirportRussia · Nordwind Airlines, Avia Traffic Company2,276 km1,414 miGRVAkhmat Kadyrov Grozny International AirportRussia · Avia Traffic Company2,320 km1,442 miSHJSharjah International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · Air Arabia2,620 km1,628 miDXBDubai International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · flydubai2,635 km1,637 miKWIKuwait International AirportKuwait · Jazeera Airways2,815 km1,749 miDMEDomodedovo International AirportRussia · Sky FRU, Avia Traffic Company, Ural Airlines2,943 km1,829 miVKOVnukovo International AirportRussia · Aero Nomad Airlines2,987 km1,856 miSVOSheremetyevo International AirportRussia · Aeroflot2,988 km1,857 miTFUChengdu Tianfu International AirportChina · Loong Air3,002 km1,865 miXIYXi'an Xianyang International AirportChina · Loong Air3,099 km1,926 miESBEsenboğa International AirportTürkiye · AJet3,430 km2,131 miPEKBeijing Capital International AirportChina · Air China3,483 km2,164 miLEDPulkovo AirportRussia · Avia Traffic Company3,492 km2,170 miSAWIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen International AirportTürkiye · Pegasus Airlines, AJet3,696 km2,297 miISTİstanbul AirportTürkiye · Turkish Airlines3,728 km2,316 miAYTAntalya International AirportTürkiye · Pegasus Airlines3,741 km2,325 miJEDKing Abdulaziz International AirportSaudi Arabia · Flynas4,033 km2,506 miICNIncheon International AirportSouth Korea · Trinity Airways4,383 km2,723 miStraight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from BSZ. Dashed: seasonal or charter. Blue: cargo. From the Wikipedia article “Manas International Airport” (revision of 24 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Airlines
39 airlines · destinations from BSZHub airlines9
MNAsman Airlines9YKAvia Traffic Company8Y5Inter Trans AviaKWKAS Air CompanyN5Kyrgyz International Airlines6KKyrgyz Trans Avia—MAXaviaGYSky Bishkek—TezJet AirlinesPassenger27
—Aero Nomad Airlines9TKAJet2GJLoong Air2PCPegasus Airlines2—Sky FRU2U6Ural Airlines2UTUTair Aviation2SUAeroflot1G9Air Arabia1KCAir Astana1CAAir China1J2Azerbaijan Airlines1C6Centrum Air1FZflydubai1XYFlynas1J9Jazeera Airways1N4Nordwind Airlines1IQQazaq Air1—Red Sea Airlinesseasonal charter · 1WZRed Wings Airlines1FVRossiya1S7S7 Airlines1DVSCAT Airlines1SZSomon Air1TWTrinity Airways1TKTurkish Airlines1HYUzbekistan Airways1Former hub of Air Bishkek, Air Manas, Anikay Air, Botir-Avia, Esen Air, Galaxy Air, Itek Air, Kyrgyz Air, Kyrgyzstan Air Company, Kyrgyzstan Airlines, Manas Air and Quadro-Aero.
Airlines and destinations as the Routes list above has them; the figure is how many destinations each flies from BSZ. Hubs from Wikidata. All airlines
Records & rankings
Ranked among 48,075 open airports · world · region · countryScale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record
Radio frequencies
13 channelsACCBISHKEK ACC132.200
ACCOSH ACC133.400
ACCDUSHANBE ACC133.100
ACCALMATY ACC132.800
APPAPP124.600
GNDGND121.700
GNDGND30.935
MISCRADAR LIAISON30.955
MISCTWR LIAISON120.150
OPSGANCI OPS34.707
PMSVMETRO30.990
PTDGANCI DISPATCH26.295
TWRTWR118.100