Data source: OurAirports (2026-09-01 Snapshot) · Methodology & Verification →
Kulob International Airport
Kulob, Khatlon Region (Tajikistan)
IATA: TJU ICAO: UTDK
Longest Active Runway
9,843 ft
3,000 meters
Field Elevation
2,293 ft
699 m MSL
Runway Inventory
1 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
37.9881°, 69.8050°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Aerodrome Insights Records & National Rankings
National Runway Rank
#3 in Tajikistan
Among 4 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#1110 Worldwide
Top 15.9% percentile worldwide
Elevation Ranking
#1140 MSL
Top 17.6% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
-1.6%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Statistical Conclusion: Kulob International Airport's longest active runway measures 9,843 ft (3,000 m). It ranks as the #3 longest runway in Tajikistan and #1110 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 9,843 ft (3000m) | 137 ft (42m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
🧭 Comparative Aerodromes (100 NM Radius, ≥5,000 ft Paved)
Great-circle Haversine spatial proximity matching for commercial facilities with paved runway capacity within 100 NM.
| Aerodrome Name | IATA | Distance | Longest Runway | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dushanbe International Airport (Dushanbe) | DYU | 57.1 NM (105.7 km) | 10,170 ft | ✅ Lighted |
🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata
Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database
Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01
Verification Protocol: SHA-256 Checksum Verified
Spatial Model: Haversine Geodesic (R=3,440 NM)