# Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU / UCFL)

**Issyk-Kul International Airport** (IATA: IKU, ICAO: UCFL) is a large airport in Tamchy, Issyk Kul Region, Kyrgyzstan. It has one runway, 3,800 m (12,467 ft) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ucfl

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: IKU / UCFL
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Tamchy, Issyk Kul Region, Kyrgyzstan
- Elevation: 1,654 m / 5,425 ft
- Coordinates: 42.5856, 76.7012
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,800 m / 12,467 ft
- Time zone: UTC+6 · Asia/Bishkek
- Website: https://www.airport.kg/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4&Itemid=6
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Issyk-Kul_International_Airport (17 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3495879
- Weather station: UCFL
- Ident: UCFL

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 3,800 m / 12,467 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 074° / 254° | yes |

## Routes

6 destinations in 4 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (5)

- [ALA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uaaa.md) Almaty International Airport · Kazakhstan · 90 km / 56 mi · Asman Airlines
- [OSS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uafo.md) Osh International Airport · Kyrgyzstan · 392 km / 244 mi · Sky FRU, Asman Airlines
- [UCFB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ua30.md) Batken Airport · Kyrgyzstan · 565 km / 351 mi · Asman Airlines
- [TAS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uttt.md) Tashkent International Airport · Uzbekistan · 631 km / 392 mi · Asman Airlines
- [SVO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uuee.md) Sheremetyevo International Airport · Russia · 3,159 km / 1,963 mi · Aeroflot

### Seasonal (3)

- [ALA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uaaa.md) Almaty International Airport · Kazakhstan · 90 km / 56 mi · FlyArystan
- [TAS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uttt.md) Tashkent International Airport · Uzbekistan · 631 km / 392 mi · Silk Avia, Centrum Air
- [OVB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/unnt.md) Novosibirsk Tolmachevo Airport · Russia · 1,448 km / 900 mi · S7 Airlines

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from IKU, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (7)

- MN [Asman Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/asman-airlines) · 4
- SU [Aeroflot](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aeroflot) · 1
- C6 [Centrum Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/centrum-air) · 1 · seasonal
- FS [FlyArystan](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/flyarystan) · 1 · seasonal
- S7 [S7 Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/s7-airlines) · 1 · seasonal
- US [Silk Avia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/silk-avia) · 1 · seasonal
- [Sky FRU](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sky-fru) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,800 m / 12,467 ft | =204 of 29,858 | =50 in Asia | #2 in KG |
| Elevation | 1,654 m / 5,425 ft | #1,541 of 43,403 | #231 in Asia | #4 in KG |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =1 in KG |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TWR | YSYKKUL TWR | 118.700 |

## Nearby airports

- [KZ-0101](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kz-0101.md) Arman Dala Airstrip · 64 km / 40 mi
- [KZ-0102](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kz-0102.md) Azem/Talis Aeroclub Airfield · 68 km / 42 mi
- [KZ-7499](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kz-7499.md) Ulan Airstrip · 77 km / 48 mi
- [UAFA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kg-0006.md) Tamga Airport · 86 km / 53 mi
- [BXJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uaar.md) Boralday Airport · 87 km / 54 mi
- [ALA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uaaa.md) Almaty International Airport · 90 km / 56 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Issyk-Kul International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Issyk-Kul_International_Airport&oldid=1372073799), revision of 30 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ucfl/data