Andizhan Airport

Andijan International Airport
Andijon Xalqaro Aeroporti
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerGovernment of Uzbekistan
OperatorUzbekistan Airways
ServesAndijan
LocationAndijan, Uzbekistan
Elevation AMSL462 m / 1,515 ft
Coordinates40°43′40″N 72°17′38″E / 40.72778°N 72.29389°E / 40.72778; 72.29389
Websitehttps://www.uzairways.com/en/flights/international-airport-andijan
Map
AZN
Location of airport in Uzbekistan
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
04/22 2,978 9,770 Concrete
Source: DAFIF[1][2]

Andijan International Airport (IATA: AZN, ICAO: UZFA) is an international airport serving Andijan,[2] the capital city of the Andijan Region in Uzbekistan.

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]

Facilities

The airport is 1,515 feet (462 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 04/22 with a concrete surface measuring 2,978 by 38 metres (9,770 ft × 125 ft).[1]

Airlines and destinations

After the renovation is completed, new international routes will be added to attract more tourists to Andijan and Fergana. Major routes will include destinations in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Russia, India, and the United Kingdom.

AirlinesDestinations
Centrum Air Novosibirsk[4]
Fly Khiva Seasonal charter: Medina[4]
FlyOne Jeddah,[4] Medina[4]
S7 Airlines Irkutsk,[5] Novosibirsk[6]
Silk Avia Tashkent[4]
Uzbekistan Airways Istanbul,[7] Moscow–Vnukovo,[8] Novosibirsk,[9] Saint Petersburg,[9] Tashkent[9]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Airport information for Andizhan from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
  2. ^ a b Airport information for Andizhan, Uzbekistan (UZFA / AZN) at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. ^ "9th Guards Odesskiy Red Banner order of Suvorov Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO". Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Regular Flights from Andijan Airport Now Operate to Russia, Türkiye, and Saudi Arabia". UzDaily.com. Uzbekistan Daily. 31 October 2025. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
  5. ^ "S7 Airlines запускает прямые рейсы из городов Сибири в Андижан". S7.ru (in Russian). S7 Airlines. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  6. ^ Liu, Jim (31 July 2025). "S7 Airlines Adds Novosibirsk – Andizhan Service in NW25". AeroRoutes. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
  7. ^ Liu, Jim (14 October 2025). "Uzbekistan Airways Adds Andizhan – Istanbul Service From late-Oct 2025". AeroRoutes. Retrieved 15 October 2025.
  8. ^ Liu, Jim (26 May 2025). "Uzbekistan Airways Intends to Resume Andizhan – Moscow in NW25". AeroRoutes. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
  9. ^ a b c "Uzbekistan Airways Resumes Andizhan Service in NW25". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  • Airport diagram for UZFA
  • Accident history for AZN at Aviation Safety Network