ASB — Ashgabat International Airport
- IATA code
- ASB
- ICAO code
- UTAA
- Size
- large
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 2,450,000
- 2018 · Wikidata
- Nonstop routes
- 3
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC+5
- Asia/Ashgabat
- Elevation
- 211 m
- 692 ft
- Runways
- 2
- Longest 3,800 m
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About ASB
Ashgabat International Airport is a large airport serving Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. It opened in 1994 and is run by Turkmenistan Airlines. 2,450,000 passengers used it in 2018. Open traffic data shows 3 nonstop routes from ASB.
Wikidata (CC0). Sources
Busiest nonstop routes from ASB
| Route | Distance | Passengers |
|---|---|---|
| ASB → IST | 2,557 km | 367,577 |
| ASB → ICN | 5,859 km | 5,096 (6 mo) |
| ASB → DEL | 2,029 km | 8,344 |
Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports, Incheon Airport (Jan 2026 – Jun 2026, 6 months) for routes from Incheon, DGCA (domestic Oct 2025 – Sep 2026, international Jan 2025 – Dec 2025, provisional) for routes in and out of India. Routes outside these are not counted.
Nearest airports
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| BJB | Bojnord Airport | 108 km |
| AFZ | Sabzevar National Airport | 213 km |
| MHD | Mashhad International Airport | 226 km |
| MYP | Mary International Airport | 313 km |
| BKN | Balkanabat International Airport | 406 km |
Distance from ASB to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11L/29R | 3,800 m | 45 m | Concrete |
| 11R/29L | 3,800 m | 60 m | Concrete |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
Ashgabat, Ashgabat (city), Turkmenistan · 37.9868, 58.3610
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