Which airport serves Baikonur?

Baikonur Krayniy International Airport (BXY).

BAIKONUR

Baikonur · KAZAKHSTAN (KZ) · 45.62°N / 63.32°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,521,368

Baikonur is a city in Kazakhstan with a population of 70,000. It sits at 45.62/63.32, runs on Asia/Qostanay, is 3 km from Tyuratam.

Population 70,000

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation 730m

Timezone Asia/Qostanay

All facts

fields

Country: Kazakhstan
Subdivision: Baikonur
Coords: 45.62°N / 63.32°E
UTC offset: +5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 1 · within 50 km

N Tyuratam Baikonur 9,548 3.7 km

Air access

nearby

BXY

Baikonur Krayniy International Airport

Large airport

0.0 km

UAON

Yubileyniy Airfield

Medium airport

48.7 km

FAQ

11 questions

What is the population of Baikonur?: 70,000 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Baikonur in?: Asia/Qostanay.
Which country is Baikonur in?: Kazakhstan (KZ).
Which airport serves Baikonur?: Baikonur Krayniy International Airport (BXY).
How far is Baikonur from Astana?: About 861 km.
Does Baikonur have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Kazakhstan?: Russian.
What currency is used in Kazakhstan?: Tenge.
How many cities are in Kazakhstan?: 347 on record.
Which admin region is Baikonur in?: Baikonur.
What is the elevation of Baikonur?: 730 meters.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1521368

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1521368,
    "name": "Baikonur",
    "ascii_name": "Baikonur",
    "country_code": "KZ",
    "population": 70000,
    "elevation": 730,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Qostanay",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 45.61667,
    "longitude": 63.31667
  }
}

Context

comparatives

7.3x the population of Tyuratam.
3 km from Tyuratam.
Same timezone (Asia/Qostanay) as 30 other cities in Kazakhstan.