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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | "Aulie-ata International Airport" | ||||||||||
| Serves | Taraz, Kazakhstan | ||||||||||
| Location | 8.5 km (5.3 mi) SW of Taraz | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 666 m / 2,185 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°51′13″N071°18′13″E / 42.85361°N 71.30361°E | ||||||||||
| Website | dmb.aero | ||||||||||
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Taraz Airport( IATA : DMB, ICAO : UADD), also known as Jambyl Airport is an airport serving Taraz (formerly Jambyl and Aulie-Ata), a city in the Jambyl Province of Kazakhstan.
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| SCAT Airlines | Almaty, Astana, Atyrau Seasonal charter: Phu Quoc, [2] Sharm El Sheikh [3] |
| Sunday Airlines | Seasonal charter: Dhaka, Moscow-Vnukovo |
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