Oral Ak Zhol Airport

Oral Ak Zhol Airport

Ақжол халықаралық әуежайы
*Aqjol halyqaralyq äuejaiy*
Oral Ak Zhol Airport; Ақжол халықаралық әуежайы; Aqjol halyqaralyq äuejaiy
	IATA: URA; ICAO: UARR;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	HC Airports of Regions
Serves	Oral
Location	12 km (7.5 mi) SE of Oral, Kazakhstan
Elevation AMSL	38 m / 125 ft
Coordinates	51°09′03″N 051°32′35″E / 51.15083°N 51.54306°E
Maps
	URA Location in Kazakhstan URA URA (Europe)
Runways
	Source: AIP Kazakhstan

Manshuk Mametova International Airport (Kazakh: Мәншүк Мәметова атындағы Халықаралық әуежайы, Mänşük Mämetova atındağı Xalıqaralıq äwejayı), also known as Oral Ak Zhol Airport (Kazakh: Ақжол халықаралық әуежайы, Aqjol halyqaralyq äuejaiy; formerly known as Uralsk Ak Zhol and Podstepnyy during the Soviet era) (IATA: URA, ICAO: UARR), is an airport in Kazakhstan located 12 km (7 mi) southeast of Oral (Uralsk). The airport is located south of the Oral River.

In February 2023, Oral Ak Zhol Airport was acquired by the largest airport holding and management company in Russia, Airports of Regions.^[2] The company hopes to develop the Oral airport as a regional hub, to serve Russian travellers affected by the shortage of flights out of Russia owing to its war in Ukraine.

^ AIP Kazakhstan Archived 30 June 2016 at the Wayback Machine
^ "Sanctioned Russian buys into Kazakh airport in border region | Eurasianet". Retrieved 26 March 2023.

[AIP-1] AIP Kazakhstan Archived 30 June 2016 at the Wayback Machine

[2] "Sanctioned Russian buys into Kazakh airport in border region | Eurasianet". Retrieved 26 March 2023.

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