Airport guide
Krayniy-BaykonurIATA code BXY
Krayniy-Baykonur (BXY/UAOL) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Baikonur, Kazakhstan in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Baikonur, Kazakhstan
- Codes
- BXY · UAOL
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Yekaterinburg
- Region
- Asia
Krayniy-Baykonur (BXY/UAOL) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Baikonur, Kazakhstan in Asia. Operating on Asia/Yekaterinburg local time at coordinates 45.620°, 63.210°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Krayniy-Baykonur (BXY) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Baikonur, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Krayniy-Baykonur airport details
- IATA code
- BXY
- ICAO code
- UAOL
- City
- Baikonur
- Country
- Kazakhstan
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Yekaterinburg
- Coordinates
- 45.622°, 63.211°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Krayniy-Baykonur’s own pages.
BXY airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 97 m (317 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Korkyt Ata International Airport KZO · 213 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at BXY
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 05/23: 3,200 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 3,200 m10,500 ft | 60 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from BXY
Originfacts does not track any routes from BXY yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Terminals, transport and parking at BXY
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Baikonur, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Krayniy-Baykonur’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:tsenki.com/infrastructure/transport/aerodrome (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Baikonur
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Krayniy-Baykonur: common questions
Where is Krayniy-Baykonur?
Krayniy-Baykonur serves Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 45.622°, 63.211°.
What are the airport codes for Krayniy-Baykonur?
The IATA code is BXY and the ICAO code is UAOL.
What time zone is BXY in?
Krayniy-Baykonur is in the Asia/Yekaterinburg time zone.
What is the official website of Krayniy-Baykonur?
The airport’s official website is tsenki.com/infrastructure/transport/aerodrome. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Krayniy-Baykonur have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at BXY: 05/23 (3,200 m (10,500 ft), asphalt).
When did Krayniy-Baykonur open?
Wikidata gives 1964 as its official opening date.
What is the elevation of Krayniy-Baykonur?
OurAirports gives BXY’s elevation as 97 m (317 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Krayniy-Baykonur’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 Jun 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q4237467 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)