Your ultimate guide to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)
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Ashgabat International Airport is clean and spacious, with an intriguing architectural design. It has everything you might need for a comfortable trip.
Airport Code (IATA):
(ASB)
Location:
Ashgabat
Address:
Ashgabat International Airport, Ashgabat
Terminals:
1
Airlines:
China Southern Airlines, flydubai, S7 Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Turkmenistan Airlines
Annual Passenger Traffic:
2,100,000
Brief History:
Ashgabat International Airport started international services in 2016 after the opening of its new building. The terminal building is shaped liee a falcon and it features a magnificent architectural design both inside and outside.
Flights to and from Ashgabat
Ashgabat International Airport is only served by a few airlines, including Turkish Airlines and China Southern Airlines. When it comes to destinations, the most popular ones include Daşoguz, Istanbul, Moscow, Türkmenabat and Dubai.
Getting to and from the Airport
It would take you around 25 minutes to drive from Ashgabat city centre to Ashgabat International Airport. There's a 24/7 car area that you can park at.
Airport facilities and services
Lounges
No
Wi-FI
No
Dining
No
Duty-free Shopping
No
Currency Exchange
No
ATMs
No
Baggage Storage
No
Prayer room
No
Baby feeding facilities
No
Ashgabat International Airport Currency Exchange
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