Your ultimate guide to Manas International Airport (FRU)
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Discover Manas International Airport
Manas International Airport is neat and clean, with plenty of services to keep you entertained before departing.
Airport Code (IATA):
(FRU)
Location:
Bishkek
Address:
Manas International Airport 720062, Bishkek
Terminals:
1
Airlines:
Aeroflot, Aero Nomad Airlines, Air Arabia, Air Astana, AJet, Avia Traffic Company, Azerbaijan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, FlyArystan, flydubai, Flynas, Jazeera Airways, Loong Air, Nordwind Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Qazaq Air, Rossiya Airlines, S7 Airlines, TezJet, Turkish Airlines, T'way Air, Ural Airlines, Utair, Uzbekistan Airways, Wizz Air
Annual Passenger Traffic:
4,200,000
Brief History:
Manas International Airport was inaugurated in 1974. After the 11 September terrorist attacks, the airport was used as a military base by US forces.
Flights to and from Bishkek
Some major airlines such as China Southern Airlines, Aeroflot and Turkish Airlines operate flights from Manas International Airport. Some of the most popular destinations include Osh, Istanbul, Moscow, Novosibirsk and Almaty.
Getting to and from the Airport
You can travel to and from Airport by car, taxi, bus or train.
Airport facilities and services
Lounges
Yes
Wi-FI
Yes
Dining
Yes
Duty-free Shopping
Yes
Currency Exchange
Yes
ATMs
Yes
Baggage Storage
No
Prayer room
Yes
Baby feeding facilities
Yes
Manas International Airport Currency Exchange
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