Samarkand International Airport (SKD): Codes, Runways & Location
Samarkand International Airport (IATA: SKD · ICAO: UZSS) is a large airport serving Samarkand, Uzbekistan. It lies at 39.7018° N, 66.9815° E, 2224 ft (678 m) above sea level.
Overview of Samarkand International Airport
Samarkand International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Samarkand in Uzbekistan. It is identified by the IATA code SKD and the ICAO code UZSS. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Samarkand International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3105 m (10187 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 2224 ft (678 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Shahrisabz Southwest Airport (RBZ) about 77 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,105 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Samarkand International Airport
Where is Samarkand International Airport located?
Samarkand International Airport is located in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Its coordinates are 39.7018° N, 66.9815° E.
What is the airport code for Samarkand International Airport?
Samarkand International Airport has an IATA code of SKD and an ICAO code of UZSS.
How long is the runway at Samarkand International Airport?
Samarkand International Airport's longest runway is about 3105 m (10187 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Samarkand International Airport have?
Samarkand International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Samarkand International Airport a major airport?
Samarkand International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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