The government discussed the development of the Petropavlovsk airport First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nurlibek Neliyev held a meeting on the development of the Petropavlovsk airport. The council was attended by the ekims of the North Kazakhstan region, the deputy heads of the ministries of transport and energy, and the head of the Kyzylzhar International Airport LLP. During the meeting, issues of modernization of the airport infrastructure of the city of Petropavlovsk, expanding the network of routes, increasing the volume of passenger and cargo transport in order to fulfill the tasks of the head of state in developing the airport infrastructure, increasing the transit and transportation potential of the country and establishing modern aviation hubs were discussed. In 2025, the airport served 132.5 thousand passengers, 6.5 times more than in 2021. In recent years, the operation of the refueling complex has been restored and the restrictions on night flights have been removed. In the future, it is planned to rebuild the runway, develop international routes, ensure a regular supply of aviation fuel and create a multimodal logistics infrastructure. At the same time, special attention was given to the development of regional airports with a low passenger flow, to ensure their stable operation, to modernize the infrastructures, to expand the route network and to increase the transportation accessibility of the regions. According to the council's conclusion, relevant tasks were given to state bodies and organizations regarding the continued development of the airport infrastructure, timely implementation of planned projects, effective utilization of the country's transition potential.

The government discussed the development of the Petropavlovsk airport First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nurlibek Neliyev held a meeting on the development of the Petropavlovsk airport. The council was attended by the ekims of the North Kazakhstan region, the deputy heads of the ministries of transport and energy, and the head of the Kyzylzhar International Airport LLP. During the meeting, issues of modernization of the airport infrastructure of the city of Petropavlovsk, expanding the network of routes, increasing the volume of passenger and cargo transport in order to fulfill the tasks of the head of state in developing the airport infrastructure, increasing the transit and transportation potential of the country and establishing modern aviation hubs were discussed. In 2025, the airport served 132.5 thousand passengers, 6.5 times more than in 2021. In recent years, the operation of the refueling complex has been restored and the restrictions on night flights have been removed. In the future, it is planned to rebuild the runway, develop international routes, ensure a regular supply of aviation fuel and create a multimodal logistics infrastructure. At the same time, special attention was given to the development of regional airports with a low passenger flow, to ensure their stable operation, to modernize the infrastructures, to expand the route network and to increase the transportation accessibility of the regions. According to the council's conclusion, relevant tasks were given to state bodies and organizations regarding the continued development of the airport infrastructure, timely implementation of planned projects, effective utilization of the country's transition potential.