Karaganda "Sary-Arka" Airport is one of the biggest in the Central Asia. It's the Air Gate of Karaganda region. Airport situated 22 km to the southeast from Karaganda and 200 km from Astana, Kazakstan's new capital. The air route via Karaganda "Sary-Arka" Airport is one of the most convenient intercontinental air routes. This fact predetermines geographical location of whole Kazakstan and Karaganda on the crossroad of transport flows from Europe, Southeast Asia, Near and Far East.