Andizhan International Airport Andijon Xalqaro Aeroporti | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Government of Uzbekistan | ||||||||||
| Operator | Uzbekistan Airways | ||||||||||
| Serves | Andizhan | ||||||||||
| Location | Andizhan, Uzbekistan | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 462 m / 1,515 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°43′40″N 72°17′38″E / 40.72778°N 72.29389°E | ||||||||||
| Website | https://www.uzairways.com/en/flights/international-airport-andijan | ||||||||||
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  AZN Location of airport in Uzbekistan | |||||||||||
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Andizhan International Airport (IATA: AZN, ICAO: UTFA) is an international airport serving Andijan,[2] the capital city of the Andijan Region in Uzbekistan. The international airport is currently undergoing renovation and is estimated to reopen by December 2024.
9th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO of the Soviet Air Defence Forces arrived at the airport in November 1955. From April 1986 to October 1992 it was part of 15th Air Defence Division (12th Air Defence Army). It was taken over by the Uzbek Armed Forces in October 1992.[3]
- ^ Airport information for Andizhan[usurped] from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- ^ a b Airport information for Andizhan, Uzbekistan (UTFA / AZN) at Great Circle Mapper.
- ^ "9th Guards Odesskiy Red Banner order of Suvorov Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO". Retrieved 4 October 2018.