Time zone: GMT + 6 hours
Location: central Asia, northwest of China; a small portion west of the Ural River in eastern-most Europe.
Capital: Astana
Currency: tenge (currency code KZT)
Languages: Russian, Kazakh. Business language: Russian
Airport authority contact information: Main Agency of Civil Aviation (MACA), Alma Ata. Telephone: +7 (8)3272 399 919
Airports: In 2005 Kazakhstan had 392 airports, 64 of which have paved runways, the most significant of which are:
Adler Sochi Airport
Aktau Airport
Aktyubinsk Airport
Alma Ata Airport
Arkalyk Airport
Balhash Airport
Chimkent Airport
Dzhambul Airport
Ekibastuz Airport
Guryev Airport
Karaganda Airport
Kokchetav Airport
Kostanay Airport
Pavlodar Airport
Petropavlovsk Airport
Semipalatinsk Airport
Uralsk Airport
Ust-Kamenogorsk Airport
Zhezhazgan Airport
