Andizhan Airport
Airport in Andijan, Uzbekistan
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Andijan International Airport (IATA: AZN, ICAO: UZFA) is an international airport serving Andijan,[2] the capital city of the Andijan Region in Uzbekistan.
Andijan International Airport Andijon Xalqaro Aeroporti | |||||||||||
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| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Government of Uzbekistan | ||||||||||
| Operator | Uzbekistan Airways | ||||||||||
| Serves | Andijan | ||||||||||
| Location | Andijan, Uzbekistan | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 462 m (1,516 ft) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°43′40″N 72°17′38″E | ||||||||||
| Website | https://www.uzairways.com/en/flights/international-airport-andijan | ||||||||||
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  AZN Location of airport in Uzbekistan | |||||||||||
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| Source: DAFIF[1][2] | |||||||||||
9th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO of the Soviet Air Defence Forces arrived at the airport in November 1955. From April 1986 to October 1992 it was part of 15th Air Defence Division (12th Air Defence Army). It was taken over by the Uzbek Armed Forces in October 1992.[3]
Facilities
The airport is 1,515 feet (462 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 04/22 with a concrete surface measuring 2,978 by 38 metres (9,770 ft × 125 ft).[1]
Airlines and destinations
After the renovation is completed, new international routes will be added to attract more tourists to Andijan and Fergana. Major routes will include destinations in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Russia, India, and the United Kingdom.
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Centrum Air | Novosibirsk[4] |
| Flykhiva | Seasonal charter: Medina[4] |
| FlyOne | Jeddah,[4] Medina[4] |
| S7 Airlines | Irkutsk,[5] Novosibirsk[6] |
| Silk Avia | Tashkent[4] |
| Uzbekistan Airways | Istanbul,[7] Moscow–Vnukovo,[8] Novosibirsk,[9] Saint Petersburg,[9] Tashkent[9] |
