Ashgabat International Airport (Ashgabat)
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Ashgabat Airport (IATA: ASB, ICAO: UTAA), also known as Ashkhabad Airport, formerly Saparmurat Turkmenbashy International Airport, is the only international airport in Turkmenistan. It is located approximately 10 km (6 mi) northwest of the capital Ashgabat (Ashkhabad). The airport, along with its air traffic control tower and a new 12,000 foot-long precision-approach runway (12L-30R), opened in 1994 and was named after the country's first president, Saparmyrat Niyazov.
The facility consists of a single arrivals/departures hall and is the only airport in Turkmenistan with direct international flights.
Airlines and destinations
* Armavia (Yerevan)
* China Southern Airlines [starts in 2007/Pending Government Approval]
* Lufthansa (Baku, Frankfurt)
* S7 Airlines (Moscow-Domodedovo)
* Turkish Airlines (Istanbul-Atatürk)
* Turkmenistan Airlines (Abu Dhabi, Amritsar, Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi, Beijing, Birmingham,
Delhi, Dubai, Frankfurt, Istanbul-Atatürk, London-Heathrow, Moscow-Domodedovo,
Turkmenbashi, Turkmenabat)
* Uzbekistan Airways (Tashkent)
The facility consists of a single arrivals/departures hall and is the only airport in Turkmenistan with direct international flights.
Airlines and destinations
* Armavia (Yerevan)
* China Southern Airlines [starts in 2007/Pending Government Approval]
* Lufthansa (Baku, Frankfurt)
* S7 Airlines (Moscow-Domodedovo)
* Turkish Airlines (Istanbul-Atatürk)
* Turkmenistan Airlines (Abu Dhabi, Amritsar, Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi, Beijing, Birmingham,
Delhi, Dubai, Frankfurt, Istanbul-Atatürk, London-Heathrow, Moscow-Domodedovo,
Turkmenbashi, Turkmenabat)
* Uzbekistan Airways (Tashkent)
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashgabat_Airport
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 37°59'5"N 58°21'31"E
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- Taxiway 0.3 km
- Runway 12/30 0.5 km
- Taxiway 0.7 km
- Runway 12/30 0.8 km
- Оld cemetery 1.4 km
- Desyatyj Gorodok Military base 2.8 km
- Botanic Garden 3.8 km
- GONAMÇYLYK Cemetery 4.7 km
- Vosmoy (Gaja) District 6.2 km
- Mikrorayon N.Narimanov 7.4 km
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