Samarkand International Airport
Samarkand International Airport Samarqand Xalqaro Aeroporti | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Bakhtiyor Fazilov | ||||||||||
| Operator | Air Marakanda | ||||||||||
| Serves | Samarkand, Samarqand Region | ||||||||||
| Location | Samarkand, Uzbekistan | ||||||||||
| Opened | 1967 | ||||||||||
| Hub for | Air Samarkand | ||||||||||
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| Time zone | {{{timezone}}} (UTC+05:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 2,224 ft / 678 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°42′02″N 66°59′02″E / 39.70056°N 66.98389°E | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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Samarkand International Airport | |||||||||||
Samarkand International Airport (Uzbek: Samarqand Xalqaro Aeroporti (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 airline's creation in 1992. The airport has domestic as well as international flights and is the second-largest airport in Uzbekistan after Tashkent International Airport. The airport operates flights across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. It also serves as a hub for Air Samarkand.
Samarkand International Airport is located on the northern outskirts of Samarkand city at an altitude of 680 meters above sea level.