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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, لن ...
, location =
Chkalovsk, Tajikistan
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Somon Air
Somon Air (Russian language, Russian and Tajik language, Tajik: Сомон Эйр) is a private airline in Tajikistan headquartered in Dushanbe and based at Dushanbe International Airport.
History
The airline started operating on 5 February 200 ...
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, r1-number = 08/26
, r1-length-f = 10,499
, r1-length-m = 3,200
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Asphalt
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AIP Tajikistan
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Khujand International Airport is an airport serving
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, لن ...
, the second-largest city in
Tajikistan
Tajikistan (, ; tg, Тоҷикистон, Tojikiston; russian: Таджикистан, Tadzhikistan), officially the Republic of Tajikistan ( tg, Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон, Jumhurii Tojikiston), is a landlocked country in Centr ...
. Khujand was formerly known as ''Leninabad'' (during the Soviet era); hence the
IATA code
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''LBD''. It is located out of the city, in the nearby town of
Chkalovsk.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 442 m above
mean sea level
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. It has one
runway
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designated 08/26 with an
asphalt
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surface measuring 3,200 x 50 m.
Airlines and destinations
See also
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Transport in Tajikistan
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List of the busiest airports in the former USSR
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Organizations
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References
External links
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Airport
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Airports in Tajikistan
Sughd Region
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