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Bokhtar International Airport

Bokhtar, Tajikistan
Routes out
4
Destinations
4
ICAO
UTDT
Elevation
1473 ft
The gateway in a glance

The Essence of Bokhtar International Airport

KQT
Location
Bokhtar · KT · Tajikistan
Connectivity
4 routes · 4 destinations
Position
37.866°, 68.864° · 1473 ft elev.
Visa & Entry
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Southern Tajikistan's gateway serving the Khatlon region.

Location
Bokhtar, Tajikistan
Bokhtar International Airport (IATA: KQT, ICAO: UTDT) is located in Bokhtar, the administrative center of Khatlon Region in southern Tajikistan. Formerly known as Kurgan-Tyube Airport, it was renamed following the city's own renaming from Kurgan-Tyube to Bokhtar in 2018. The airport serves as a regional hub for southern Tajikistan, handling domestic flights as well as limited international routes. It plays an important role in connecting the Khatlon Region to the capital, Dushanbe, and other destinations. The facility is relatively modest in size and infrastructure compared to Dushanbe International Airport, the country's main international gateway, but has seen investment as part of Tajikistan's broader efforts to develop regional aviation capacity.
Terminals
The airport operates a single modest terminal building handling both domestic and limited international passengers.
Getting to & from
Ground transport between the airport and Bokhtar city center is primarily available via taxis and shared minibuses.
Airlines here
Somon Air and other Tajik carriers operate domestic routes connecting Bokhtar to Dushanbe and other regional destinations.
Notable facts
  • ›Previously known as Kurgan-Tyube Airport before the city was renamed Bokhtar in 2018.
  • ›Serves as the main airport for the Khatlon Region, one of Tajikistan's most populous regions.
  • ›Located in southern Tajikistan, relatively close to the border with Afghanistan.
  • ›The airport handles a relatively low volume of passenger traffic compared to Dushanbe International Airport.
  • ›ICAO code UTDT places it within the Central Asian airspace block managed under former Soviet aviation conventions.
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Route map (4 destinations)

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Airlines serving this airport

Routes

KQT → CITEG · 320
KQT → DMBEG · 320
KQT → OVBEG · 320
KQT → RENEG · 320

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Bokhtar International Airport
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Bokhtar International Airport is an international airport five kilometers northeast of the city of Bokhtar, near the village of Levakant. Also known as Kurgan-Tyube, but after renaming the city of Kurgan-Tyube to Bokhtar, it changed its name in the same way. It is one of the four international airports in Tajikistan.

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Bokhtar International Airport

Airport in Qurghonteppa, Khatlon Province

Bokhtar International Airport is an international airport five kilometers northeast of the city of Bokhtar, near the village of Levakant. Also known as Kurgan-Tyube, but after renaming the city of Kurgan-Tyube to Bokhtar, it changed its name in the same way. It is one of the four international…

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