Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (IATA: NQZ, ICAO: UACC) serves Astana, Kazakhstan. The airport sits at an elevation of 1165 ft (355 m) and keeps local time in the Asia/Almaty time zone. That is worth knowing, because every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. Use the arrivals and departures pages to check today's flights at Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
Every tracked flight due to land at Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport today appears on the arrivals page, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; outbound flights are on the departures page. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. Missing a flight you expected? Check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights are listed under the operating carrier's number.
Basic information about airport
| Airport code: | UACC |
|---|---|
| Type: | large airport |
| Continent: | AS |
| Country code: | KZ |
| Country: | Kazakhstan |
| City | Astana |
| IATA: | NQZ |
| Longitude: | 71.4671 |
| Latitude: | 51.0270 |
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Key facts about Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport is located at 51.0270, 71.4671, at an elevation of 1165 ft (355 m) above sea level. The airfield operates a single runway, so all arrivals and departures share it, which is one reason weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule here. Local time at the airport follows Asia/Almaty. If you are tracking a flight from another time zone, remember that the times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Getting to Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
The airport is roughly 17 km (11 mi) from the centre of Astana, measured in a straight line. Two evergreen tips regardless of how you travel: confirm your terminal before leaving, and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport flight status
How do I check Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport arrivals today?
Use the live arrivals page: it lists the flights due to land at Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) today, with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport departures today?
The live departures page shows today's outbound flights from Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport on time?
Search for your flight number on this site. The status label tells you at a glance (scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted), and the estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
It does: the OurAirports reference data lists Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport with scheduled service. Schedules change with the seasons, so check the current boards or the airline for what flies today.
What do the codes NQZ and UACC mean?
They are two identifiers for the same airport. NQZ is the IATA code for Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport: the short code you see on tickets and baggage tags. UACC is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport in?
Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport runs on Asia/Almaty time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.