Semey Airport

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Semipalatinsk
IATA: PLX - ICAO: UASS
Summary
Airport type		public
Serves		Semipalatinsk
Elevation AMSL		761 ft (232 m)
Coordinates		50°21′6″N, 080°14′6″E
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
08/26	10,157	3,096	Concrete

Semipalatinsk Airport (also given as Semey) (IATA: PLX, ICAO: UASS) is an airport in Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan located 8 km south of the city. It services large airliners. The airfield contains two groups of alert fighter pads. A 400 meter overrun exists at each end of Runway 08/26.

The Tupolev Tu-128 and MiG-31 were based here at various times.

[edit] Airlines and destinations

• Air Astana (Astana)
• S7 Airlines (Moscow-Domodedovo)

[edit] References

• Semipalatinsk Destinations