History of the “ATMA-Atyrau Airport and Transportation” JSC The Airport started operating in 1979 under the name of Guryev Joint Aviation Detachment. Then it was renamed in Atyrau Joint Aviation Detachment of the “Kazakhstan AueZholy” National Airline.
The “ATMA - Atyrau Airport and Transportation” Joint Stock Company was created on April 14, 1993, started its activities on October 1st, 1994 and was approved as a joint venture. The Kazakhstan founder at the time of registration was Atyrau Joint Aviation Detachment of the “Kazakhstan Aue Zholy” National Airline. The Turkish founder is Magdenli Yer Hizmetleri vе Tasima A.S. This company is a joint Kazakh-Turkish venture. The “Atma-Atyrau Airport and Transportation” JSC is located in the Atyrau airport that is located in the southern part of the regional center of Atyrau. Enterprise location platform is flat, the terrain topography coefficient is 1.0. There is a railway line approached to the territory of the airport, by which are supplied goods and fuel to JSC and other companies. A new flight strip was put into operation in 2005 that allowed accepting all types of According to the International Standards and Recommended in practice, as well as to the Convention on International Civil Aviation the Atyrau airport belongs to the category 9. Currently, shares are distributed as follows: - 50% of the shares (the state stake) owned by “NC “SEC Atyrau” JSC; - 50% owned by Turkish company “Magdenli - Yer Hizmetleri A.Ş. ve Tashima”. The “ATMA - Atyrau Airport and Transportation” Joint Stock Company provides the following services in Atyrau airport: - Passenger services (check flight, baggage, mail, cargo);
- Services of VIP/ CIP hall (comfortable passenger services); - Mail, cargo and baggage handling (registration, loading and unloading); - Fire safety; - Provision of special technical equipment for aircraft maintenance (in-flight catering
machines, ladders, apron buses, etc.); - Infirmary services (medical services for passengers); - Provision of access road (for rolling stock); - Service of water supply and sanitation (water supply and sewerage company located at
- Rental of premises (lease for both individuals and organizations of premises, buildings
A new stage in the life of the “ATMA - Atyrau Airport and Transportation” started in 2007, when it was reconstructed an assembly point of the airport terminal, which allowed to increase the capacity of the terminal from 200 passengers per hour up to 400-450 passengers per hour. The total area is 3686 m2. The terminal is equipped with modern facilities. The airport served by Kazakhstani and foreign airlines that operate flights to domestic and international destinations. You can get anywhere in the world from Atyrau through Moscow, Istanbul, The rapid development of the oil industry in the Caspian region has demanded increasing volumes of freight traffic, fast delivery of the necessary equipment for the oil industry and has great potential to open more routes.
