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Ashgabat (UTAA/ASB) — Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
120
Runways
11/29, 12L/30R, 12R/30L
Elevation
692 ft

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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 7/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: UTAA
  • Name: Ashgabat
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 37.986801
  • Longitude: 58.361
  • Elevation: 692 ft
  • Country: Turkmenistan
  • Municipality: Ashgabat
  • IATA Code: ASB
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Asia/Ashgabat
  • Distance from City: 12.2 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 11/29

  • Designation: 11/29
  • Dimensions: 5907 X 114
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: NULL
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 12L/30R

  • Designation: 12L/30R
  • Dimensions: 12467 X 151
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 12R/30L

  • Designation: 12R/30L
  • Dimensions: 9806 X 196
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 120.000 MHz
  • Ground: 121.700 MHz
  • Operations: 123.500 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: Turkmenistan Civil Aviation Authority; all arrangements through state channels. Minimum 10 working days lead time.
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approximately 59 TMT per tonne
  • Parking Fee: First 2 hours free; approximately 20 TMT per tonne per hour thereafter
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: TMT
  • Remarks: Handling by Turkmenistan Airlines Ground Services. All arrangements must go through state aviation authority. Landing and overflight permits mandatory.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Jet A-1 available at Ashgabat. Limited availability at regional airports. Fuel subsidized domestically; international operators may face different pricing.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • APIS Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Ashgabat is the primary port of entry. Visa required for virtually all nationalities; letter of invitation required. Crew visas must be arranged well in advance.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: No standard curfew. Strict government control over all aviation operations. All flights must be coordinated through state aviation authority.

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Active NOTAMs

O0378/26
warning
Temporary restricted area
RESTRICTED AREA ACT: 3913N05518E-3913N05529E-3910N05529E-3906N05522E-3913N05518E.
2026-10-01 03:00 UTC 2026-10-30 17:00 UTC
O0381/26
warning
Temporary restricted area
RESTRICTED AREA ACT: 3913N05518E-3913N05529E-3910N05529E-3906N05522E-3913N05518E.
2026-10-01 03:00 UTC 2026-10-30 17:00 UTC
O0392/26
warning
Temporary restricted area
RESTRICTED AREA ACT WI CIRCLE OF RADIUS 5000M CENTRED ON 3729N06140E.
2026-10-01 03:00 UTC 2026-10-30 17:00 UTC

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at UTAA?
The tower frequency at Ashgabat is 120 MHz.
What fuel is available at UTAA?
Ashgabat offers Jet A-1.
Does UTAA require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at Ashgabat.
Where is UTAA located?
Ashgabat (UTAA) is located in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.
What is the IATA code for UTAA?
The IATA code for Ashgabat is ASB.
Is UTAA a port of entry?
Yes, Ashgabat is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.