Bishkek, Aug. 25, 2026. /Kabar/. In connection with the SCO Summit and the World Nomad Games, Manas International Airport will switch to a special operating regime on August 31 and September 1, 2026.
To ensure the reception and servicing of aircraft carrying heads of state and official delegations, temporary restrictions on the arrival and departure of scheduled passenger flights will be introduced during the daytime.
On August 31, the restrictions will be in effect from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM. During this period, passenger flight arrivals and departures will be temporarily restricted due to the arrival of summit participants.
On September 1, the airport will continue to operate under a special regime. Restrictions on passenger flights will be in effect from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Kyrgyzstan Airports is currently conducting the necessary coordination and information work with airlines. Carriers are advised to adjust their schedules in advance: reschedule individual flights to available time slots or cancel them if necessary.
Manas International Airport will not completely cease operations. At night, outside of the restricted periods, the airport will continue to handle passenger flights.
Kyrgyzstan Airports asks passengers planning travel on August 31 and September 1 to closely monitor the current schedule, check the status of their flight directly with the airline in advance, and take into account possible changes to departure and arrival times.
The temporary restrictions are necessary to ensure security and organize the reception of official delegations during the summit.
Kyrgyzstan Airports apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause and asks passengers for their understanding regarding the temporary changes to airport operations.