Samarkand International Airport

Samarkand International Airport
Samarqand Xalqaro Aeroporti
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Government of Uzbekistan
Operator Uzbekistan Airways
Serves Samarkand
Location Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Elevation AMSL 2,224 ft / 678 m
Coordinates 39°42′02″N 66°59′02″E / 39.70056°N 66.98389°E / 39.70056; 66.98389Coordinates: 39°42′02″N 66°59′02″E / 39.70056°N 66.98389°E / 39.70056; 66.98389
Map
SKD
Location of air base in Uzbekistan
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
09/27 10,170 3,100 Asphalt

Samarkand International Airport (IATA: SKD, ICAO: UTSS) is an airport of entry in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, 6 km (3.7 mi) from the city center. The airport is operated by Uzbekistan Airways since the creation of the airline in 1992. The airport has domestic as well as international flights.

Current

Samarkand International Airport was renovated several years ago. It is recognized as one of the busiest airports in Uzbekistan.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Aeroflot Moscow-Sheremetyevo
Aeroflot
operated by Rossiya Airlines
Saint Petersburg
S7 Airlines Moscow-Domodedovo[1]
Turkish Airlines Istanbul–Atatürk[2]
Ural Airlines Yekaterinburg
Utair Moscow-Vnukovo
Uzbekistan Airways Istanbul-Atatürk,[3] Kazan, Moscow–Domodedovo (ends 28 October 2018),[4] Moscow-Vnukovo (begins 28 October 2018),[4] Saint Petersburg, Tashkent

See also

References

  1. "Russia, Moscow, Domodedovo (DME) <-> Uzbekistan, Samarkand (SKD)". S7.ru. S7 Airlines. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  2. Liu, Jim (9 October 2017). "Turkish Airlines plans Samarkand launch in March 2018". Routesonline. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  3. Liu, Jim (3 October 2017). "Uzbekistan adds Samarkand – Istanbul service in W17". Routesonline. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  4. 1 2 "Uzbekistan Airways переведет московские рейсы из Домодедово во Внуково". Авиатранспортное обозрение (in Russian). 3 October 2018. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
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