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UAAH

BXH

Balkhash Airport · Balkhash

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

1,446 ft / 441 m

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 128.00 MHz (TWR)

Runway Summary

05/238,208 ftConcreteLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Balkhash Airport (UAAH), Kazakhstan. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 1,446 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Balkhash Airport

ICAO / IATA

UAAH / BXH

Municipality

Balkhash

Country

Region

KZ-KAR

GPS Coordinates

46.894246, 75.004533

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Official Website

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Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23

LIGHTED

Crosswind 05 Crosswind 23 TOD VDP

Length: 8,208 ft / 2,502 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 52.5° / 232.5°

RWY 05

No ILS

RWY 23

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

BA · NDB (Balkhash)456 kHz

0 ft · Associated: UAAH
46.868198, 74.957199

BLH · VOR-DME (Balkhash)113,700 kHz

1,326 ft · Associated: UAAH
46.881100, 74.981400

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

TWR TWR

128.00 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Taldykorgan Airport

Sary-Arka Airport

Almaty International Airport

Manas International Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified