Airport Aralsk

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Aralsk - airport local air lines in the Qyzylorda region of Kazakhstan, 5 km north-west of the city of Aralsk.

Established in the 1960's for the transportation of bacteriological site at Renaissance Island in the Aral Sea. The airport was also used for search and rescue for launch from Baikonur.

From the Airport also carry out a large number of post-passenger flights on the AN-2 in human settlements region (Kazalinsk, Raim, Karateren, Amanotkel, Kulandy, Akbasty).
In 1992, the airport was abandoned and looted (concrete taxiways and runways dismantled).

Now is flying helicopters and small aircraft (airfield Class 3). The main type of aircraft - An-2, occasionally Yak-40 and AN-24.
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Coordinates:   46°49'46"N   61°36'35"E
This article was last modified 17 years ago