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UT1H

Balkanabat Airport · Balkanabat

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
5 ft / 2 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
11/29 · 8,200 ft · ConcreteUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Balkanabat Airport (UT1H), located in Balkanabat, Turkmenistan. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 5 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Balkanabat Airport
ICAO / IATA
UT1H / BKN
Municipality
Balkanabat
Country
Region
TM-B — Balkan Region
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
5 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 11 / 29
UNLIT
Runway Length: 8,200 ft / 2,499 m
Runway Width: 135 ft / 41 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 109.1° / 289.1°
RWY 11 (109.1°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 29 (289.1°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

UTAK
Turkmenbashi International Airport
133 km / 72 nm
OING
Gorgan Airport
286 km / 154 nm
OINZ
Sari Dasht-e Naz International Airport
332 km / 179 nm
OIMN
Bojnord Airport
338 km / 183 nm
UB18
Baku Kala Air Base
370 km / 200 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026