Nukus Airport

Nukus Airport is an serving , the capital city of , an autonomous republic within . The airport services more than twenty passenger flights to other cities in Uzbekistan and CIS weekly.
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  • Type: Airport
  • Description: airport
  • Also known as: “NCU”, “UTNN”, and “UZNN”

Places of Interest

Highlights include State Museum of Art named after I.V. Savitsky and State Museum of History and Culture of Karakalpakstan.

Museum
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The Nukus Museum of Art, or more properly the State Museum of Arts of the Republic of Karakalpakstan named after I.V. Savitsky, is located in , and is home to the world's second largest collection of Russian avant-garde artworks, as well as galleries of antiquities and Karakalpak folk art.

Museum
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is situated 2½ km southwest of Nukus Airport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nukus and Vodnik.

Photo: Fabienkhan, Public domain.
is a city in Karakalpakstan, . It is the capital of the region However, even by Uzbek standards the town is fairly decrepit and most travellers only stay one night in order to see the Savitsky gallery.

Town
is an urban-type settlement of Xoʻjayli District in in . Its population was 5,176 people in 1989, and 5,900 in 2016. is situated 9 km southwest of Nukus Airport.

Nukus Airport

Latitude
42.48° or 42° 28′ 48″ north
Longitude
59.63° or 59° 37′ 48″ east
Elevation
77 metres (253 feet)
IATA airport code
NCU
ICAO airport code
UTNN
Open location code
8HJXFJHH+XX
Geo­Names ID
6301008
Wiki­data ID
Q976276
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Nukus Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Nukus / Karakalpakstan”
  • Cebuano: “Nukus/Karakalpakstan”
  • Chinese: “努庫斯機場”
  • French: “aérodrome de Noukous”
  • French: “Aérodrome de Noukous”
  • German: “Flughafen Nukus”
  • Hungarian: “Noʻkis repülőtér”
  • Hungarian: “Nókis repülőtér”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Nukus”
  • Indonesian: “NCU”
  • Indonesian: “UTNN”
  • Japanese: “ヌクス空港”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Nókis aeroportı”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Nókis xalıqaralıq aeroportı”
  • Kirghiz: “Нүкүс (абамайдан)”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Nukus”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه نوکوس”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Nukus”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Nukus”
  • Russian: “Нукус”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи нукус”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи Нуқус”
  • Turkish: “Nukus Havalimanı”
  • Uzbek: “Nukus Aeroporti”
  • Uzbek: “Nukus xalqaro aeroporti”
  • Welsh: “Maes Awyr Nukus”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nukus Shahri and Samanboy.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Taqirko‘l and Taxiatosh Pristan.

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