20.10.2026, 12:49

Construction of new Astana airport could take five years or more - Kazakh deputy transport minister

ASTANA. Oct 20 (Interfax-Kazakhstan) - Construction of a new airport in Astana is a megaproject, and such projects typically take five years or more, Kazakh Deputy Transport Minister Talgat Lastayev said.

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Construction of new Astana airport could take five years or more - Kazakh deputy transport minister

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