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List Of Airports In Tajikistan
This is a list of airports in Tajikistan, grouped by type and sorted by location. Tajikistan, officially the Republic of Tajikistan, is a mountainous landlocked country in Central Asia. Afghanistan borders it to the south, Uzbekistan to the west, Kyrgyzstan to the north, and People's Republic of China to the east. Tajikistan also lies adjacent to Pakistan, separated by the narrow Wakhan Corridor. Its capital city is Dushanbe. __TOC__ Airports Airport names shown in bold have scheduled passenger service on commercial airlines. See also * List of airports by ICAO code: U#UT - Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan * Transport in Tajikistan * Wikipedia: WikiProject Aviation/Airline destination lists: Asia#Tajikistan References * * Airports in Tajikistan World Aero Data. Airports in Tajikistan The Airport Guide. Airports in Tajikistan Great Circle Mapper. {{Asia in topic, List of airports in Tajikistan Airports Airports Tajikistan Tajikistan (, ; t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Airport
An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport. Airports usually consists of a landing area, which comprises an aerially accessible open space including at least one operationally active surface such as a runway for a plane to take off and to land or a helipad, and often includes adjacent utility buildings such as control towers, hangars and terminals, to maintain and monitor aircraft. Larger airports may have airport aprons, taxiway bridges, air traffic control centres, passenger facilities such as restaurants and lounges, and emergency services. In some countries, the US in particular, airports also typically have one or more fixed-base operators, serving general aviation. Operating airports is extremely complicated, with a complex system of aircraft support services, passenger services, and aircraft control services contained within the operation. Thus airports can be major employers, as well as important hubs for tourism ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayni, Ayni District
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Khujand Airport
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Khujand
Khujand ( tg, Хуҷанд, Khujand; Uzbek: Хўжанд, romanized: Хo'jand; fa, خجند, Khojand), sometimes spelled Khodjent and known as Leninabad (russian: Ленинабад, Leninabad; tg, Ленинобод, Leninobod; fa, لنینآباد, Leninâbâd) from 1936 to 1991, is the second-largest city of Tajikistan and the capital of Tajikistan's northernmost Sughd province. Khujand is one of the oldest cities in Central Asia, dating back about 2,500 years to the Persian Empire. Situated on the Syr Darya river at the mouth of the Fergana Valley, Khujand was a major city along the ancient Silk Road. After being captured by Alexander the Great in 329 BC, it was renamed Alexandria Eschate and has since been part of various empires in history, including the Umayyad Caliphate (8th century), the Mongol Empire (13th century) and the Russian empire (19th century). Today, the majority of its population are ethnic Tajiks and the city is close to the present borders ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khorog Airport
Khorog Airport (russian: Аэропорт «Хорог»; tg, Фурудгоҳи Хоруғ), is an airport serving Khorugh (also spelled Khorog), a city in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province in Tajikistan. Facilities and aircraft The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 16/34 with an asphalt Asphalt, also known as bitumen (, ), is a sticky, black, highly viscous liquid or semi-solid form of petroleum. It may be found in natural deposits or may be a refined product, and is classed as a pitch. Before the 20th century, the term a ... surface measuring . Aga Khan Foundation has plans to build a new runway at the airport.http://dlca.logcluster.org/display/public/DLCA/2.2.5+Tajikistan+Khorog+Airport, 2014 Airlines and destinations References External links Airport GuideAviation Safety Network Airports in Tajikistan Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region {{Tajikistan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province
Gorno-Badakhshan, officially the Badakhshan Mountainous Autonomous Region,, abbr. / is an autonomous region in eastern Tajikistan, in the Pamir Mountains. It makes up nearly forty-five percent of the country's land area, but only two percent of its population.''Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2008'', State Statistical Committee, Dushanbe, 2008 Name The official English name of the autonomous region is the Badakhshan Mountainous Autonomous Region. The name "Badakhshan" (russian: Бадахшан, Badakhshan; tg, Бадахшон, Badaxşon) is derived from the Sasanian title or . "Gorno-Badakhshan" literally means "mountainous Badakhshan" and is derived from the Russian name of the autonomous region, . The Russian abbreviation "GBAO" is also commonly used in English-language publications by national and international bodies such as the government of Tajikistan and the United Nations. History Prior to 1895, several semi-self governing statelet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khorog
Khorugh ( tg, Хоруғ, ; russian: Хорог, translit=Khorog; ) is the capital of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) in Tajikistan. It is also the capital of the Shughnon District of Gorno-Badakhshan. It has a population of 30,500 (2020 ). Khorugh is above sea level in the Pamir Mountains (ancient Mount Imeon) at the confluence of the rivers Ghunt and Panj. The city is bounded to the south (Nivodak) and to the north (Tem) by the deltas of the Shakhdara and Ghunt, respectively. The two rivers merge in the eastern part of the city flow through the city, dividing it almost evenly until its delta in the Panj, on the border with Afghanistan. Khorugh is known for its poplar trees that dominate the flora of the city. History Until the late 19th century, Khorugh was in an area disputed between the Emir of Bukhara, Shah of Afghanistan, Russia and Britain. The Russians emerged the winners of the region after The Great Game, which fixed the current northern border of A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isfara Airport
Isfara Airport (russian: Аэропорт «Исфара́»; tg, Фурудгоҳи «Исфара») is an airport serving Isfara, a city in the Sughd province in northern Tajikistan. Facilities The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 08/26 with an asphalt Asphalt, also known as bitumen (, ), is a sticky, black, highly viscous liquid or semi-solid form of petroleum. It may be found in natural deposits or may be a refined product, and is classed as a pitch. Before the 20th century, the term a ... surface measuring . References Airports in Tajikistan Sughd Region {{Tajikistan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isfara
Isfara ( tg, Исфара fa, اسفره; russian: Исфара) is a city in Sughd Region in northern Tajikistan, situated on the border with Kyrgyzstan. The city was the seat of the former Isfara District. There are currently territorial disputes between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan over the area of Isfara Valley. History The first author who mentions Esfara as a town, is Bābor. He praised the orchards and fruits of Isfara, especially its almonds. The 16th century saw the construction of large public buildings, notably mosques and medreseh. In the 18th century Isfara was the seat of the Khan of Ḵoqand whose wars with Bokhara resulted in the destruction of some historical monuments. Around 20 km south, in the village of Chorku, the mausoleum Hazrati Shoh Mausoleum, is carved from wood, partly dating back to the 8th century, a structure that is unique in Central Asia. Demographics The population of Isfara is mostly Tajik. Geography Isfara is situated near the bord ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garm Airport
Garm may refer to: Geography * Garm (crater), a crater on Mars * Garm (glacier), a glacier in East Greenland * Garm, South Khorasan, a village in South Khorasan Province, Iran * Gharm, Tajikistan, a town in the Rasht Valley * Gharm Oblast, a defunct administrative division of Soviet Union Fiction * Garm (Norse mythology), a large dog or wolf in Norse mythology that guards Hel, the land of the dead * Garm (talking dog), a talking dog from J.R.R. Tolkien's short story "Farmer Giles of Ham" * Garm Bel Iblis, a character from Star Wars Legends * ''The Garm'', a dog-like alien being in the ''Doctor Who'' episode "Terminus" * Garm, a character from '' Vinland Saga'' * Garm the Wizard, the main antagonist of the ''Gauntlet Dark Legacy'' video game * GARM, a fictional Swiss glacier research center in '' Deus Ex: Mankind Divided'' Other uses * ''Garm'' (magazine), a Swedish-language satirical magazine published in Finland, 1923–1953 * HNoMS ''Garm'' * Kristoffer Rygg Kristoffer R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garm, Tajikistan
Gharm (, tr. Gharm; , tr. Garm; , tr. Gharm) is a city and jamoat in the Rasht Valley area of central Tajikistan. The population of the town is 9,800 (January 2020 estimate). From the 1920s until 1955 there was a Gharm Oblast in Tajikistan, which included the territory of the current Gharm Valley. Gharm is also the former name of the Rasht District in central Tajikistan. History During the 1920s Gharm was a hotbed for the Basmachi, the anti-Soviet resistance in Central Asia. In 1929 Basmachi commander Faizal Maksum crossed from Afghanistan into Tajikistan and briefly captured Gharm, only to later be expelled by Soviet forces. During the Civil War in Tajikistan from 1992 to 1997, Gharm was a hotbed for the opposition force, and the town was controlled by the opposition during the later part of the civil war in Tajikistan. In October 2010, the Tajik Interior Ministry An interior ministry (sometimes called a ministry of internal affairs or ministry of home affairs) is a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dushanbe International Airport
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