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Issyk-Kul International Airport

IATA IKUICAO UCFLLocal IKU🇰🇬 Tamchy
Coordinates
42.5856°N, 76.7012°E
Elevation
5,425 ft (1,654 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
KG-Y
Time zone
Bishkek(UTC+06:00)
Magnetic variation
5° E

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:49
Sunrise
06:19
Sunset
19:30
Civil dusk
19:59

About 13h 12m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Issyk-Kul International Airport

Issyk-Kul International Airport

Issyk-Kul International Airport is an international airport near Tamchy, a village in Issyk Kul District of Issyk Kul Region (oblast) of Kyrgyzstan. The Russian IATA code for Issyk-Kul International Airport is ИКУ.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

UCFL

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
07 / 2512,467 ft / 3,800 m148 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
TWRYSYKKUL TWR118.700 MHz

Services & operations

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Issyk-Kul International Airport.

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🇰🇬 More airports in Kyrgyzstan📘 Flying in Kyrgyzstan: a pilot's guide

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Issyk-Kul International Airport?

The ICAO code for Issyk-Kul International Airport is UCFL, and its IATA code is IKU.

Where is Issyk-Kul International Airport located?

Issyk-Kul International Airport is large airport located in Tamchy, Kyrgyzstan, at an elevation of 5,425 ft (1,654 m).

How many runways does Issyk-Kul International Airport have?

Issyk-Kul International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 12,467 ft / 3,800 m.

What time zone is Issyk-Kul International Airport in?

Issyk-Kul International Airport is in the Asia/Bishkek time zone (UTC+06:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Issyk-Kul International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Issyk-Kul International Airport is approximately 5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Issyk-Kul International Airport?

The nearest airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport is Arman Dala Airstrip (KZ-0101), about 34.5 nm to the n, followed by Azem/Talis Aeroclub Airfield and Ulan Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Issyk-Kul International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.