Kazakhstan
Refinancing, reconstruction and expansion of Almaty International Airport
$737m
Project amount
$38.8m
EDB share
Project overview
Almaty International Airport handles up to 64% of Kazakhstan's air passengers and more than 84% of its air cargo. Modernisation is expected to support the country's sustainable growth and international transport and logistics links.
The project plans to build a new terminal and modernise the existing airport, remove capacity constraints, develop routes, increase flight frequencies and improve customer service. The EDB is providing financing under a common terms agreement alongside the EBRD, IFC and DEG.
The project plans to build a new terminal and modernise the existing airport, remove capacity constraints, develop routes, increase flight frequencies and improve customer service. The EDB is providing financing under a common terms agreement alongside the EBRD, IFC and DEG.
Project goals and objectives
Contribution to the objectives of the EDB's 2022–2026 Country Strategy for Kazakhstan
Task 1
Priority 1.2
Development impact
105
m US$
additional annual output in Kazakhstan's economy
4.3
k tonnes
annual reduction in CO2 emissions
1,150
new jobs
up to
14
m
passengers per year; increase in airport capacity
Sustainable development goals:
Cross-country cooperation
Cross-country
cooperation
Development of cross-border infrastructure
Strengthening trade and economic cooperation
Investment mobilisation
Investment
mobilisation
MDB syndicate participation:
