Khujand Airport

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Khujand International Airport

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

Furudgohi Bajnalmilalii Xuçand
Khujand (LBD - UTDL) AN2218848.jpg
Summary
Airport typePublic
Serves Khujand
Location Chkalovsk, Tajikistan
Hub for Somon Air
Elevation  AMSL 442 m / 1,450 ft
Coordinates 40°12′55″N069°41′41″E / 40.21528°N 69.69472°E / 40.21528; 69.69472
Map
Tajikistan adm location map.svg
Airplane silhouette.svg
LBD
Location of airport in Tajikistan
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
08/263,20010,499 Asphalt
08/261,6505,413Grass
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 Chkalovsk.

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Facilities

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

AirlinesDestinations
China Southern Airlines Ürümqi
Nordwind Airlines Kazan, [2] Ufa (resumes 7 March 2024) [3]
S7 Airlines Irkutsk, Moscow–Domodedovo, Novosibirsk
SCAT Airlines Şymkent, Taraz
Somon Air Dubai-International, [4] Dushanbe, Istanbul (begins 6 March 2024), [5] Jeddah, [4] Kazan, Moscow–Domodedovo, Nizhnevartovsk, [6] Novosibirsk, Saint Petersburg, Sochi, Surgut, [6] Yekaterinburg [7]
Ural Airlines Barnaul, [8] Kaluga, [9] Kazan, Krasnoyarsk–Yemelyanovo, Moscow–Zhukovsky, [10] Nizhnevartovsk, Perm, Rostov-on-Don, Saint Petersburg, Samara, Yekaterinburg
Seasonal: Ufa
Utair Surgut, Tyumen
Yamal Airlines Moscow–Zhukovsky

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