Quick facts
- Airports
- 5
- Scheduled routes
- 96
- Top airlines
- 10
- Outbound countries
- 8+
- Most-competitive route
- BSZ → DME · 3 carriers
Top airports in Kyrgyzstan
| # | Airport | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bishkek | BSZ | 59 | Departures → |
| 2 | Osh | OSS | 33 | Departures → |
| 3 | Tamchy | IKU | 4 | Departures → |
Top airlines based in Kyrgyzstan
| # | Airline | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avia Traffic Company | YK | 23 | Network → |
| 2 | Ural Airlines | U6 | 13 | Network → |
| 3 | TezJet | K9 | 8 | Network → |
| 4 | Aero Nomad Airlines | KA | 8 | Network → |
| 5 | China Southern Airlines | CZ | 4 | Network → |
| 6 | S7 Airlines | S7 | 4 | Network → |
| 7 | Aeroflot | SU | 4 | Network → |
| 8 | Centrum Air | C6 | 3 | Network → |
| 9 | SCAT Airlines | DV | 3 | Network → |
| 10 | Pegasus | PC | 3 | Network → |
Most-competitive routes from Kyrgyzstan
Most-served international destinations
- Novosibirsk (OVB) · Russia — 3 carriers
- Moscow (DME) · Russia — 3 carriers
- Krasnojarsk (KJA) · Russia — 3 carriers
- Tashkent (TAS) · Uzbekistan — 3 carriers
- Surgut (SGC) · Russia — 3 carriers
- Almaty (ALA) · Kazakhstan — 3 carriers
- Kazan (KZN) · Russia — 3 carriers
- Saint Petersburg (LED) · Russia — 2 carriers
Aviation accidents in Kyrgyzstan
- 2026-07-07 — McDonnell MD-83 (ООО «Авиакомпания «Тез Джет»)
- 2022-10-20 — NG5LSA Bristell (ООО «Бишкек Вингс»)
- 2022-06-05 — A320 (Aero Nomad Airlines, LLC)
- 2020-08-22 — Ан-26Б (Sky Way Air) — 9 fatal
- 2017-09-30 — Antonov AN-12 (Congolese Air Force - Force Aérienne de la République Démocratique du Congo) — 12 fatal
- 2015-11-22 — Боинг 737-300 (АК «Avia Traffic Company»)
- 2013-05-24 — Ан-2С/Х (Valor Air)
- 2011-12-28 — Tupolev TU-134 (Kyrgyzstan Airlines - Kyrgyzstan Aba Zholdoru)
- 2009-06-09 — PZL-Mielec AN-2 (Valor Air)
- 2009-02-22 — PZL-Mielec AN-2 (Golden Rule Airlines)
- 2007-08-26 — PZL-Mielec AN-2 (Private Kyrgyzstan)
- 2007-07-23 — Antonov AN-24 (Aquiline) — 1 fatal
- 2007-06-23 — Yakovlev Yak-40 (Kyrgyz Government)
- 2006-09-26 — Tupolev Tu-154M (Altyn Air)
- 2005-05-05 — Antonov AN-26 (Kisangani Airlift) — 10 fatal
- 2005-02-03 — Boeing 737-200 (Kam Air) — 105 fatal
- 2004-02-04 — Ilyushin II-18 (Expo Aviation)
- 2002-09-15 — Ilyushin II-18 (Phoenix Aviation - Kyrgyzstan)
- 2001-10-21 — Yakovlev Yak-40 (Kyrgyzstan Airlines - Kyrgyzstan Aba Zholdoru)
- 1998-08-14 — Yakovlev Yak-40 (Kyrgyzstan Airlines - Kyrgyzstan Aba Zholdoru)
Where Kyrgyzstan flies to
- Russia — 48 routes to 20 airports
- China — 9 routes to 7 airports
- Turkiye — 7 routes to 4 airports
- Kazakhstan — 5 routes to 3 airports
- Uzbekistan — 5 routes to 1 airport
- India — 2 routes to 1 airport
- Kuwait — 2 routes to 1 airport
- Saudi Arabia — 2 routes to 1 airport
Frequently asked questions
How many airports are in Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan has 5 airports in our dataset.
How many non-stop routes originate in Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan has 96 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.
Which airlines operate most routes from Kyrgyzstan?
Top operators by route count: Avia Traffic Company, Ural Airlines, TezJet, Aero Nomad Airlines, China Southern Airlines.
Which is the busiest airport in Kyrgyzstan?
By scheduled-route count, Bishkek (BSZ) is the busiest airport in Kyrgyzstan with 59 routes departing.
What is the most-connected international destination from Kyrgyzstan?
Novosibirsk (OVB), Russia sees the most competition with 3 carriers serving it from Kyrgyzstan.
Which countries do Kyrgyzstan-based airlines fly to most?
Top outbound countries: Russia (48 routes), China (9 routes), Turkiye (7 routes), Kazakhstan (5 routes), Uzbekistan (5 routes).