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Manas (UCFM/FRU) — Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
At a glance
- Operating hours
- Open 24h
- Customs
- Available 24h
- Port of entry
- Yes
- Fuel
- Jet A-1
- Tower
- 118.300
- Runways
- 08/26
- Elevation
- 2,058 ft
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
2/4
Frequencies
4/4
Operations
2/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
2/2
Additional Info
10/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: UCFM
- Name: Manas
- Type: large_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 43.061298
- Longitude: 74.4776
- Elevation: 2058 ft
- Country: Kyrgyzstan
- Municipality: Bishkek
- IATA Code: FRU
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: UCFM
- Timezone: Asia/Bishkek
- Distance from City: 25.0 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 08/26
- Designation: 08/26
- Dimensions: N/A
- Surface: N/A
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: HIALS CAT III (upgrade from CAT II, new system installed by CRBC 2025), PAPI-L (3°), TDZ (900m), centerline (4204m), high-intensity edge lights, REIL
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: Magnetic heading 075/255. ARFF Category 9. Runway fully resurfaced (new asphalt) March-2025 by CRBC. Navigation lighting upgraded from CAT II to CAT III.
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.300 MHz
- Ground: 121.700 MHz
- Operations: 120.300 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: 124.600 MHz
- ATIS: 127.900 MHz
Operation Hours
Monday
Open 24 hours
Tuesday
Open 24 hours
Wednesday
Open 24 hours
Thursday
Open 24 hours
Friday
Open 24 hours
Saturday
Open 24 hours
Sunday
Open 24 hours
Manas operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: Airport operates H24. Control tower H24.
Contacts
- AIS Tel: +996 312693109
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +996 312693402
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: https://airport.kg
- Remarks: General: +996 999693900. Customs: +996 312693184. Email: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]. Airport info desk: +996 312693109. Kyrgyzaeronavigatsia ops: +996 312393365.
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: Civil Aviation Agency KR: [email protected], Tel: +996 (312) 25-16-19 / 25-16-20, Fax: same. AFTN: UAFMYAYX. Address: 1 Ajybek Batyr St, Bishkek 720044. Permits required for all non-scheduled flights, apply min 48h in advance. Working hours: 0200-1100Z
- Remarks: No slots or PPR required. Landing permit required for all non-scheduled flights. Apply via Kyrgyz CAA ([email protected], +996 312251619) min 48h in advance. AFTN: UAFMYAYX. Working hours: 02:00-11:00 UTC.
Customs
- Open: 00:00
- Close: 23:59
- Phone: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: Customs available H24. Tel: +996 312693184.
Fees
- Landing Fee: USD 18.00 per tonne MTOW per movement. Coefficients: 0.6 for aircraft ≤12t, 1.0 for 13-200t, 1.1 for >200t. +20% surcharge 22:00-06:00 local.
- Parking Fee: First 3 hours free (pax), first 6 hours free (cargo). After: 15% of landing charge per day.
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: USD
- Remarks: Handling by Manas Ground Handling, Euro Jet (+420 233343362), FCG Ops (+7 727357 4064). Overflight and landing permits required via Kyrgyz CAA.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-04-05
- Remarks: Jet A-1 available. Suppliers include Gazpromneft and EVO Fuels. Advance fuel order strongly recommended. Limited availability at other Kyrgyz airports.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- APIS Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Crew may stay up to 7 days on GenDec basis. 24h customs/immigration. Visa office of MFA at airport: +996 312693184.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: No curfew. Joint civil-military facility. Prior permission required for non-scheduled flights. Major reconstruction: Phase 1 (runway resurface + CAT III lighting) completed 2025. Phase 2 (terminal expansion 38,919→56,919 sqm, capacity tripling, 650-space covered parking with sky bridge) expected completion May 2026.
Alternates
UAFW
- ICAO: UAFW
- Name: Kant Air Base
- Distance (NM): 20.4
- Has IFR: No
- Port of Entry: Not recorded
- Immigration Remarks: N/A
UCFL
- ICAO: UCFL
- Name: Issyk-Kul International Airport
- Distance (NM): 101.9
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Airport of entry. Landing permit may be required depending on flight type. Apply at least 48h before departure via Kyrgyzstan air transport department
UAFJ
- ICAO: UAFJ
- Name: Jalal-Abad Airport
- Distance (NM): 143.4
- Has IFR: No
- Port of Entry: Not recorded
- Immigration Remarks: N/A
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Kyrgyzstan Permit Requirements
Medium
Overflight: 2d
Landing: 2d
- Overflight Permit: Yes
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: 48 working hours before scheduled departure
- Landing Lead Time: 48 working hours before departure
Private / GA Operations:
Overflight and landing permits required. 48 working hours lead time.
Active NOTAMs
A0155/26
caution
Obstacle erected
8 LIGHTING MASTS HGT 30M ERECTED ON APRON AT UCFM AS FOLLOWS:
1. 430327.08N 0742825.65E
2. 430326.34N 0742821.23E
3. 430322.21N 0742752.47E
4. 430321.70N 0742749.09E
5. 430321.29N 0742745.46E
6. 430316.20N 0742754.79E
7. 430315.76N 0742751.45E
8. 430315.31N 0742747.95E
MAST NR 1 AND NR 2 PENETRATE INNER TRANSITIONAL SURFACE BY 0.70M AND
0.94M RESPECTIVELY.
2026-09-04 09:00 UTC
No end time given (PERM)
Received 2026-09-04 07:32 UTC
A0148/26
caution
Obstacle erected
8 LIGHTING MASTS HGT 30M ERECTED ON APRON AT UCFM AS FOLLOWS:
1. 430615.22N 0744738.32E
2. 430613.18N 0744726.03E
3. 430602.10N 0744646.16E
4. 430600.29N 0744636.37E
5. 430559.15N 0744626.28E
6. 430545.00N 0744652.19E
7. 430544.18N 0744643.31E
8. 430542.53N 0744633.20E
MAST NR 1 AND NR 2 PENETRATE INNER TRANSITIONAL SURFACE BY 0.70M AND
0.94M RESPECTIVELY.
2026-08-25 09:14 UTC
No end time given (PERM)
Received 2026-08-25 09:21 UTC
A0145/26
caution
Obstacle erected
8 LIGHTING MASTS HGT 30M ERECTED ON APRON AT UCFM AS FOLLOWS:
1. 430575.22N 0744737.92E
2. 430573.18N 0744725.63E
3. 430561.70N 0744645.76E
4. 430560.29N 0744636.37E
5. 430559.15N 0744626.28E
6. 430545.00N 0744652.19E
7. 430543.78N 0744642.91E
8. 430542.53N 0744633.20E
MAST NR 1 AND NR 2 PENETRATE INNER TRANSITIONAL SURFACE BY 0.70M AND
0.94M RESPECTIVELY.
2026-08-21 09:09 UTC
No end time given (PERM)
Received 2026-08-21 09:12 UTC
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- What is the tower frequency at UCFM?
- The tower frequency at Manas is 118.300 MHz.
- What fuel is available at UCFM?
- Manas offers Jet A-1.
- Does UCFM require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Manas (Kyrgyzstan). Permit details for Kyrgyzstan
- Is customs available at UCFM?
- Yes, customs at Manas is available from 00:00 to 23:59.
- Where is UCFM located?
- Manas (UCFM) is located in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
- What is the IATA code for UCFM?
- The IATA code for Manas is FRU.
- Is UCFM a port of entry?
- Yes, Manas is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.