Manas International Airport– FRU, Bishkek
Manas International Airportis located 16 miles north-northwest of the capital of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, and serves as its main airport. It is located 27Km from Bishkek center. The airport was named after Kyrgyz hero, “Manas” which was suggested by a writer named Chinghiz Aitmatov. FRU, Bishkek, served over 3 million passengers in 2017, where most of the international flights arrive and depart early in the morning.
Best Time to Visit
Manas International Airporthas a single terminal that facilitates both domestic and international flights. This airport was constructed to serve as a replacement for the old Bishkek airport that was established in the south of the city. The airport consists of bars, eateries, pharmacy, and souvenir shops that are open 24 hours. FRU, Bishkek, was modernized in 1988, making it the most commercial airport in Central Asia. This great airport also offers free medical services that can be approached at any time.
If you are looking for cities near the airport, visit Bishkek, Koy-Tash and Novopavlovka.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There are many hotels located near Manas International Airport, Bishkek. Southside Guest Houseis a hotel-situated 15.5 miles from the airport and offers airport transfers that can be arranged directly to the hotel. Onyx Hotelis a right choice as well, which offers a free one-way airport transfers if you book for more than 3 days, otherwise you will have to pay 10USD per way. Another hotel you should consider staying at is the Golden Dragon Hotel, which offers free round trip airport transfers. All the hotels mentioned are situated 45 minutes from the airport.
