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    Kulob Airport

    A key international gateway in southern Tajikistan, connecting Kulob to major Russian cities.

    IATA Code:TJU
    Kulob Airport logo
    US Airport Illustration
    Watch Tower

    Overview of the Airport

    Kulob Airport (TJU) is located in the city of Kulob, Khatlon province, Tajikistan. It primarily serves international flights, mainly to Russia, and is a vital transport hub for the region.

    37.9880981, 69.8050003

    350K
    Passenger Traffic
    2.5K
    Cargo Throughput

    Growth Trend

    Passenger traffic has remained stable with minor fluctuations over recent years.

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    Employment

    420

    Staff includes airline personnel, ground handlers, security, and airport operations workers.

    Airport Asset

    Global Ranking

    One of Tajikistan's busiest regional airports for international flights to Russia.
    2.1K
    Aircraft Movements

    Market Share of Major Airlines

    Capacity Expansion

    Recent runway and terminal upgrades have improved capacity for both passenger and cargo operations.

    Capacity Expansion

    Technological Advancements

    Implementation of digital check-in and improved security screening enhances operational efficiency.

    Technological Advancements

    Sustainability Initiatives

    Introduction of energy-efficient lighting and waste management aligns with national environmental goals.

    Sustainability Initiatives

    Recommendations

    Policy Alignment

    Coordinate with national authorities to secure funding for further modernization and compliance.

    Infrastructure Investment

    Focus on terminal modernization and apron expansion to support future growth.

    Sustainability Focus

    Expand sustainable practices to reduce environmental impact and meet regulatory standards.