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Balkanabat International Airport

Large airport  Balkanabat, Turkmenistan

IATA BKNICAO UTANID TM-0002

Overview

Balkanabat International Airport (IATA: BKN, ICAO: UTAN) is an airport to serve Balkanabat and the Balkan Region in Turkmenistan. Is one of six international airports in the country. The airport is located in Jebel, 20 kilometers northwest of the city of Balkanabat and 4 kilometers from the Mollagara mud resort. The airport was constructed with a design capacity to accommodate up to 100 passengers per hour. It was officially opened on May 2, 2025, and started commercial service on May 19 in the same year, replacing the previous Balkanabat Airport as the city's main airport.

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Runways
1
Longest runway
10,499 ft
Elevation
-26 ft
Radio freq.
0

Suitable for

✈️ Commercial airliners🛩️ Private & business jets📏 Longest runway 10,499 ft

Where is it

📍 39.681052, 54.206008 · Open detailed map

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Details

RegionBalkan Region
ContinentAsia
Coordinates39.681052, 54.206008

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Runways (1)

DesignationLengthWidthSurface
16/3410,499 ft148 ftASP

Nearby airports

Mollagara Heliport · 7 kmBelek Heliport · 41 kmYangadzha Airport · 85 kmCheleken East Airport · 91 kmDzhanga Heliport · 99 kmTurkmenbashi Naval Barracks Helipad · 99 km

Frequently asked questions

Where is Balkanabat International Airport?
Balkanabat International Airport is a large airport located in Balkanabat, Turkmenistan. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 10,499 ft.

What is the airport code of Balkanabat International Airport?
Its IATA code is BKN and its ICAO code is UTAN.

Balkanabat International Airport is a large airport located in Balkanabat, Turkmenistan. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 10,499 ft.