UTKA
Andizhan Airport
VFR
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Name
Andizhan Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
UTKA / AZN / UTFA
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
11:25 pm (UZT)
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Municipality
Andizhan
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Coordinates
40° 43′ 39″ N 72° 17′ 38″ E
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Elevation
1’515 ft (462 m MSL)
About Andizhan Airport
Andizhan Airport (IATA: AZN, ICAO: UTFA) is an airport serving Andijan, 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.