BKN Airport Code, Balkanabat International Airport
BKN is the IATA code for Balkanabat International Airport, a regional airport serving Balkanabat, Turkmenistan. Airlines and booking systems use BKN, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code UTAN. The field sits 26 ft (8 m) below sea level, which is unusual for a commercial airport.
What is the Balkanabat airport code?
The airport code for Balkanabat International Airport is BKN. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code UTAN, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
Its ICAO code UTAN begins with U, the prefix ICAO assigns to post-Soviet states.
Where is BKN?
Balkanabat International Airport serves Balkanabat, Turkmenistan. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 39.68° N, 54.21° E. The field sits 26 ft (8 m) below sea level, which is unusual for a commercial airport.
Runways at BKN
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 10,499 ft (3.20 km), designated 16/34.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Balkanabat?
The IATA airport code for Balkanabat International Airport in Balkanabat is BKN. Its ICAO code is UTAN.
What is the 3-letter code for Balkanabat?
The 3-letter IATA code for Balkanabat International Airport in Balkanabat is BKN.
What airport is BKN?
BKN is Balkanabat International Airport, located in Balkanabat, Turkmenistan.
What country is BKN in?
BKN (Balkanabat International Airport) is in Turkmenistan.
Where is BKN airport located?
Balkanabat International Airport (BKN) is in Balkanabat, Turkmenistan, at coordinates 39.68105, 54.20601.
What is the ICAO code for Balkanabat International Airport?
The ICAO code for Balkanabat International Airport is UTAN. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code BKN.
What is the difference between BKN and UTAN?
BKN is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. UTAN is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Balkanabat International Airport.
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