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Semey (UASS/PLX) — Semey, Kazakhstan

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
128
Runways
02/20, 08/26
Elevation
761 ft

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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 1/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 8/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: UASS
  • Name: Semey
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 50.351295
  • Longitude: 80.234398
  • Elevation: 761 ft
  • Country: Kazakhstan
  • Municipality: Semey
  • IATA Code: PLX
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Asia/Almaty
  • Distance from City: 6.0 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 02/20

  • Designation: 02/20
  • Dimensions: 3270 X 253
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: NULL
  • NAVAIDs: NDB
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 08/26

  • Designation: 08/26
  • Dimensions: 10159 X 145
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 128.000 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: Kazakhstan CAA; coordinate through local handling agent. Minimum 5 working days lead time for permits.
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approximately 1889 KZT per tonne
  • Parking Fee: First 3 hours free; approximately 704 KZT per tonne per hour thereafter
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: KZT
  • Remarks: Handling arranged through local ground handling provider. Overflight and landing permits required for non-scheduled flights; apply via Kazakhstan CAA minimum 5 working days in advance.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Jet A-1 available at major airports. Fuel quality generally meets international standards. Advance fuel order recommended.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • APIS Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: International airports are ports of entry. Visa required for most nationalities; e-visa available. Crew must carry valid travel documents. Advance passenger manifest recommended.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: No curfew at most airports. Noise abatement procedures may apply. Prior permission required for non-scheduled flights.

Alternates

UASK

  • ICAO: UASK
  • Name: Ust-Kamenogorsk
  • Distance (NM): 88.9
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: International airports are ports of entry. Visa required for most nationalities; e-visa available. Crew must carry valid travel documents. Advance passenger manifest recommended.

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Kazakhstan Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 1d Landing: 2d
  • Overflight Permit: Yes
  • Landing Permit: Yes
  • Overflight Lead Time: 24 hours before intended date of flight
  • Landing Lead Time: 48 hours before flight
Private / GA Operations:

Overflight and landing permits required.

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Active NOTAMs

A7087/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
AD HR SER: MON 0300-1430 TUE WED THU SAT SUN 0300-1330 FRI 0300-1530 ONLY 30 OCT 0300-1330 ANOTHER TIME BY REQUEST
2026-10-25 03:00 UTC 2026-11-30 14:30 UTC
A6471/26
info
TWR HR SER: DAILY 0300-1600
2026-10-05 03:00 UTC 2027-01-05 16:00 UTC
A6123/26
info
DUE TO NEW OBSTACLE ASSESSMENT REPORT, OCA/H VALUE OF INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE VOR/DME RWY 08 CHANGED: CAT A B C D: 1170 (410) FT. REF AIP PAGE: UASS AD 2.24.11-2 - 1 UASS AD 2.24.11-4 - 1.
2026-09-17 10:51 UTC No end time given (PERM)
Received 2026-09-17 10:52 UTC
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at UASS?
The tower frequency at Semey is 128 MHz.
What fuel is available at UASS?
Semey offers Jet A-1.
Does UASS require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Semey (Kazakhstan). Permit details for Kazakhstan
Does UASS require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at Semey.
Where is UASS located?
Semey (UASS) is located in Semey, Kazakhstan.
What is the IATA code for UASS?
The IATA code for Semey is PLX.
Is UASS a port of entry?
Yes, Semey is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.