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Khujand Airport

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Khujand International Airport

Russian: Международный аэропорт «Худжанд»
Tajik: Фурудгоҳи Байналмилалии Хуҷанд

Furudgohi Bajnalmilalii Xuçand
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesKhujand
LocationChkalovsk, Tajikistan
Hub forSomon Air
Elevation AMSL442 m / 1,450 ft
Coordinates40°12′55″N 069°41′41″E / 40.21528°N 69.69472°E / 40.21528; 69.69472
Map
LBD is located in Tajikistan
LBD
LBD
Location of airport in Tajikistan
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
08/26 3,200 10,499 Asphalt
08/26 1,650 5,413 Grass
Source: AIP Tajikistan[1]

Khujand International Airport (IATA: LBD, ICAO: UTDL) is an airport serving Khujand, the second-largest city in Tajikistan. Khujand was formerly known as Leninabad (during the Soviet era); hence the IATA code LBD. It is located out of the city, in the nearby town of Buston.

Facilities

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The airport resides at an elevation of 442 m above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 08/26 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,200 x 50 m.

Airlines and destinations

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AirlinesDestinations
Chengdu Airlines Kashgar[2]
China Southern Airlines Ürümqi
Nordwind Airlines Kazan,[3] Orenburg,[4] Ufa[5]
S7 Airlines Novosibirsk
SCAT Airlines Şymkent, Taraz
Somon Air Dubai–International,[6] Dushanbe, Istanbul,[7] Jeddah,[6] Kazan, Moscow–Domodedovo, Nizhnevartovsk,[8] Novosibirsk, Saint Petersburg, Sochi, Surgut,[8] Ürümqi,[9] Yekaterinburg[10]
Ural Airlines Chelyabinsk, Krasnoyarsk–Yemelyanovo, Moscow–Domodedovo, Moscow–Zhukovsky,[11] Saint Petersburg, Samara, Yekaterinburg
Seasonal: Ufa
Yamal Airlines Tyumen

See also

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References

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  1. ^ AIP Tajikistan Archived 31 March 2013 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Liu, Jim (28 May 2024). "Chengdu Airlines Adds Kashi – Khudzhand Service in June 2024". AeroRoutes. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  3. ^ Liu, Jim (16 April 2019). "Nordwind schedules new Central Asia service in 2Q19". Routesonline. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Стартовала продажа билетов на рейсы из аэропорта Оренбурга в Худжанд". oren.aero. Orenburg Airport JSC. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  5. ^ Субботина, Дарья (29 February 2024). "Для жителей Башкирии возобновят прямые регулярные рейсы из Уфы в Худжанд". www.bashinform.ru (in Russian). Bashinform. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
  6. ^ a b "Somon Air 1Q24 Khudzhand – Middle East Network Additions". AeroRoutes. 16 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  7. ^ "Somon Air 1Q24 International Network Expansion". AeroRoutes. 26 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  8. ^ a b Liu, Jim (15 July 2019). "Somon Air expands Khudzhand network in S19". Routesonline. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  9. ^ "Somon Air Adds Khudzhand – Urumqi From May 2024". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  10. ^ Summer 2014 Timetable, "Timetable". Archived from the original on 10 May 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  11. ^ Liu, Jim (4 October 2016). "Ural Airlines schedules Zhukovsky launch in W16". Routesonline. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
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