Data source: OurAirports (2026-09-01 Snapshot) · Methodology & Verification →
Urgench International Airport
Urgench, Xorazm Region (Uzbekistan)
IATA: UGC ICAO: UZNU
Longest Active Runway
11,065 ft
3,373 meters
Field Elevation
320 ft
98 m MSL
Runway Inventory
1 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
41.5827°, 60.6434°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Aerodrome Insights Records & National Rankings
National Runway Rank
#3 in Uzbekistan
Among 15 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#565 Worldwide
Top 7.5% percentile worldwide
Elevation Ranking
#4031 MSL
Top 55.9% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+10.7%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Statistical Conclusion: Urgench International Airport's longest active runway measures 11,065 ft (3,373 m). It ranks as the #3 longest runway in Uzbekistan and #565 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 11,065 ft (3373m) | 165 ft (50m) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dashoguz International Airport (Daşoguz) | TAZ | 37.7 NM (69.8 km) | 12,467 ft | ✅ Lighted |
| Nukus International Airport (Nukus) | NCU | 70.9 NM (131.3 km) | 9,865 ft | — |
🛡️ 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)