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Atyrau International Airport (GUW)
Atyrau International Airport is an international airport serving Atyrau (Atyrau Region), Kazakhstan. Its IATA code is GUW and its ICAO code is UATG. It has one runway, 3,000 m long.
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- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- GUW
- ICAO code
- UATG
- City
- Atyrau
- Region / province
- Atyrau Region
- Country / territory
- Kazakhstan
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 47.1213° N, 51.8203° E
- Elevation
- -22 m (-72 ft)
- Time zone
- Asia/Atyrau (UTC+05:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,000 m (9,842 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 3,000 m9,842 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
6,185 km
Direct flight: ≈ 8 h 15 min
Hanoi (HAN)
5,598 km
Direct flight: ≈ 7 h 30 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
6,505 km
Direct flight: ≈ 8 h 40 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 123.700 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.100 MHz |
Air freight to and from Atyrau International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Atyrau through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Kazakhstan
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aktau International Airport | SCO | 367 km |
| Manshuk Mametova International Airport | URA | 449 km |
| Aktobe International Airport | AKX | 526 km |
| Baikonur Krayniy International Airport | BXY | 889 km |
| Kostanay International Airport | KSN | 1,073 km |
| Korkyt Ata International Airport | KZO | 1,097 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Atyrau International Airport?
The IATA code of Atyrau International Airport is GUW and its ICAO code is UATG. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Atyrau International Airport located?
Atyrau International Airport is in Atyrau, Atyrau Region, Kazakhstan, at coordinates 47.1213° N, 51.8203° E and an elevation of -22 m (-72 ft).
How far is Atyrau International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Atyrau International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 6,505 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 5,598 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 6,185 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 8 h 40 min.
How long is the runway at Atyrau International Airport?
The longest runway at Atyrau International Airport is 3,000 m (9,842 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Atyrau International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Atyrau International Airport (GUW) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.