page_title: Turkmenabat International Airport
section_title: History
hierarchical_section_title: Turkmenabat International Airport / History
caption_attribution_description: English: Passenger terminal at Turkmenabat Airport
context_page_description: Turkmenabat International Airport is an international airport in Türkmenabat, Turkmenistan. It is located approximately 13 km from the center of the city.
context_section_description: The airport was opened in 1926 and has since been repeatedly reconstructed. Radical reconstruction has taken place during the years of independence of Turkmenistan. The airport has been equipped with a modern air navigation system along with a platform for automated fueling. The runway has also been extended.
caption: Former airport building
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