Kerben Airport

Kerben Airport

Кербен аэропорту
Kerben Airport; Кербен аэропорту
	IATA: none (КРФ); ICAO: UAFE;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Government
Serves	Kerben
Location	Kerben, Aksy District
Hub for	TezJet Airlines
Elevation AMSL	4,199 ft / 1,280 m
Coordinates	41°29′04″N 071°44′01″E / 41.48444°N 71.73361°E
Map
	UAFE
Runways

Kerben Airport (Kyrgyz: Кербен аэропорту, Russian: Кербенский аэропорт) (IATA: none (КРФ), ICAO: UAFE) is an airport serving Kerben, a town in Aksy District of Jalal-Abad Region (oblast) of Kyrgyzstan. Until 1992, Kerben Airport was called Karavan (Caravan) Airport. The Russian IATA code for Kerben Airport is КРФ.^[2]

Operations

Kerben Airport started its operations in 1950s as a landing strip in the then Karavan. The current runway and terminal were built in 1982. It is a regional class 3C airport. The runway has a weight limit of 22 tonnes, and has no instrument landing facilities and operates only during daylight hours.

Although, Kerben Airport is near the border with Uzbekistan, it has no customs and border control checks and serves only flights within Kyrgyzstan. Up until 2010, the airport had year-round links with Jalal-Abad, Bishkek and Osh. Flights to the capital city Bishkek and the provincial centre Jalal-Abad resumed on 1 March 2013.^[3]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Kyrgyzstan Air Company	Seasonal: Bishkek, Jalal-Abad, Osh
TezJet Airlines	Bishkek, Jalal-Abad

References

^ "Аэропорт "Кербен"". CivilAviation.kg. 2012-10-28. Retrieved 2012-10-28.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
^ "Коды городов всех стран". G-Avia.ru. 2012-10-28. Archived from the original on 2018-11-08. Retrieved 2012-10-28.
^ "Bishkek - Kerben - Jalal-Abad flight to resume on March 1, 2013". Central Asia Aero News. 2013-02-20. Retrieved 2013-02-20.

http://www.ourairports.com/airports/KG-0014/pilot-info.html

External links

http://www.civilaviation.kg/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=50&Itemid=41^{[permanent dead link‍]}

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[1] "Аэропорт "Кербен"". CivilAviation.kg. 2012-10-28. Retrieved 2012-10-28.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[2] "Коды городов всех стран". G-Avia.ru. 2012-10-28. Archived from the original on 2018-11-08. Retrieved 2012-10-28.

[3] "Bishkek - Kerben - Jalal-Abad flight to resume on March 1, 2013". Central Asia Aero News. 2013-02-20. Retrieved 2013-02-20.

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