ashgabat_international_airport | operatingorganisation | turkmenistan_airlines <tsp> ashgabat_international_airport | location | ashgabat <tsp> ashgabat_international_airport | runwaylength | 29890 <tsp> ashgabat_international_airport | elevationabovethesealevel_(in_metres) | 211 <sep> ashgabat international airport (turkmen: aşgabat halkara howa menzili) (iata: asb, icao: utaa), formerly known as saparmyrat türkmenbaşy international airport, is one of five international airports in turkmenistan it is located within the city limits of ashgabat (ashkhabad) the old airport, with its air traffic control tower and a 3,700-metre-long (12,000 ft) precision approach runway (12l-30r), opened in 1994 and was named after the country's first president, saparmyrat niyazov the new airport terminal opened in september 2016, after being completely redesigned and rebuilt and after the south runway was moved and lengthened to parallel the north runway 
ashgabat international airport located in ashgabat has a runway of length 2989.0 meters. the airport is operated by turkmenistan airlines and has an elevation of 211 metres above sea level.ashgabat international airport is one of five international airports in turkmenistan