Kazan International Airport

Ğabdulla Tuqay Kazan International Airport
Габдулла Тукай исемендәге Казан Аэропорты
Международный аэропорт «Казань» имени Габдуллы Тукая
Summary
Airport typeInternational
OwnerKazan International Airport
OperatorJSC "Kazan International Airport"
ServesKazan, Russia
Hub forUVT Aero
Elevation AMSL410 ft / 125 m
Coordinates55°36′24″N 49°16′54″E / 55.60667°N 49.28167°E / 55.60667; 49.28167
Websitewww.kazan.aero
Map
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Location of the airport in Tatarstan
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Location of the airport in Russia
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Location of the airport in Europe
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
11L/29R 12,218 3,724 Concrete
Statistics (2018)
Passengers (2023)5.000.000 https://flightmapper.io/airports/kazan-international-airport-kzn-26404
Time zoneUTC +4
Operating time7.00–24.00, all year
Most popular international flightIstanbul, Turkey
Sources: Russian Federal Air Transport Agency (see also provisional 2018 statistics)

Ğabdulla Tuqay Kazan International Airport (Tatar: Казан Халыкара Аэропорты, romanized: Qazan Xalıqara Aeroportı, Russian: Международный аэропорт Казань; IATA: KZN, ICAO: UWKD) is an international airport in Russia, around 25 km southeast of Kazan. With 5.4 million passengers in 2025 it is the busiest airport in Tatarstan and Volga Federal District, as well as one of the busiest airports in Russia and the Post-Soviet States. In 2019 Airport was renamed to commemorate a Volga Tatar poet, critic, publisher, and towering figure of Tatar literature Ğabdulla Tuqay.