The largest airport in Central Asia, serving as Turkmenistan’s primary international gateway.


Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) is located approximately 10 km north-east of Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan. It serves as the main hub for Turkmenistan Airlines and features modern terminals with a unique falcon-inspired design. The airport is a key link for both domestic and international travel in the region.
37.9861, 58.3610
Passenger traffic has shown steady growth following the 2016 terminal expansion.
7,500
Employees include airline staff, ground handlers, security, maintenance, and retail workers.

The airport can handle up to 17 million passengers and 200,000 tons of cargo annually after the 2016 expansion.
Advanced baggage handling, biometric screening, and CAT-III runway systems enhance efficiency and safety.
The airport incorporates energy-efficient lighting, water recycling, and green building standards in its operations.
Engage with international aviation bodies to ensure compliance with global safety and security standards.
Continue upgrading terminal facilities and airfield systems to support future passenger and cargo growth.
Expand renewable energy use and further integrate sustainable practices to reduce environmental impact.