Andijan Military Airfield and Andijan International Airport ( Uzbek. Andijon Xalqaro Aeroporti ) is a joint airfield, the international airport of the city of Andijan in the Andijan region of the Republic of Uzbekistan . Located on the southwestern outskirts of the city of the same name Andijan .
| Airfield Andijan Andijan International Airport Andijon Xalqaro Aeroporti | |||||||
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| IATA : AZN (ANJ code) - ICAO : UTFA (Utfa) | |||||||
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| Type of | co-based | ||||||
| A country | Uzbekistan | ||||||
| Location | Andijan region | ||||||
| Owner | NAC "Uzbekistan Airways" | ||||||
| Operator | State Unitary Enterprise “Andizhan International Airport” | ||||||
| NUM height | +462 m | ||||||
| Timezone | UTC + 5 / + 5 | ||||||
| Working hours | round the clock | ||||||
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Content
- 1 History
- 2 Destinations
- 3 notes
- 4 Literature
- 5 Links
History
The airfield was built in 1954 in accordance with the directive of the Minister of War of the USSR from 12.23.1950 to accommodate air defense aircraft. In the period from November 1954 to May 1992, the 9th Odessa Red Banner Aviation Fighter Aviation, the Order of the Suvorov Regiment [1] on MiG-15, MiG-17, MiG-19P, Su-15 and Su-27 planes was based at the airport. performing air defense tasks. In May 1992, after the collapse of the USSR, the regiment was transferred to the jurisdiction of Uzbekistan and was renamed the 62nd Fighter Aviation Regiment [1] .
Before the collapse of the USSR, the airport had direct connections with Moscow (4-5 flights a week to Domodedovo, plus additional flights to Vnukovo and Sheremetyevo), with Leningrad, Sverdlovsk, Kiev, Simferopol, Surgut, Frunze, Abakan, Mineralnye Vody, Dushanbe, Novosibirsk, Alma-Atoy (up to 3 flights per day), Omsk, Samara, Nizhnevartovsk, Chelyabinsk, Krasnoyarsk, Tashkent (13 flights, including 9 flights by Tu-154 (up to 2-3 flights per day)), Magadan, Anadyr , Tyumen, Ufa and many other cities.
In 1992, after the collapse of the USSR and Uzbekistan gained independence, the airfield came under the jurisdiction of Uzbekistan. It is used for civilian purposes as the Andijan International Airport. The airport is based on the national airline Uzbekistan Airways .
In 2015, Andijan Airport was granted the status of an International Airport. The airport building has a terminal for the arrival and departure of passengers, a separate building - a hall for transit passengers and a separate building - a hall for servicing official delegations.
Destinations
| Airline | Directions |
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| Uzbekistan Airways | Moscow (Vnukovo), Novosibirsk, St. Petersburg, Krasnoyarsk, Tyumen, Omsk, Tashkent |
| Utair | Moscow (Domodedovo), Surgut |
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Anokhin V.A., Bykov M. Yu. All Stalin's fighter aviation regiments. The first complete encyclopedia. - Popular science publication. - M .: Yauza-press, 2014 .-- S. 37 .-- 944 p. - 1,500 copies - ISBN 978-5-9955-0707-9 .
Literature
- Anokhin V. A., Bykov M. Yu. All Stalin's fighter aviation regiments. The first complete encyclopedia. - Popular science publication. - M .: Yauza-press, 2014 .-- S. 37 .-- 944 p. - 1,500 copies - ISBN 978-5-9955-0707-9 .