Airports / Uzbekistan / BHK
Bukhara International Airport.
Bukhara, Uzbekistan · 751 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
UZSB
IATA BHK
0
Operators based
751
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
38 nm
To the nearest alternate
Navoi International Airport (NVI).
Overview
Located in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Bukhara International Airport (UZSB / BHK) operates as a large commercial airport. Field elevation is 751 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list BHK as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Navoi International Airport (NVI, 38 nm), Türkmenabat International Airport (CRZ, 66 nm), and Samarkand International Airport (SKD, 115 nm). The field has a single 9,843-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from BHK are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Buhara and Buxoro. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from BHK to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
UZSB
IATA
BHK
FAA / Local
UZSB
Elevation
751 ft
Coordinates
39.7753° N · 64.4823° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Uzbekistan fields
state range 246–2,224 ft
At 751 ft, BHK sits lower than 75% of the 12 Uzbekistan fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 9,843 ft
- 01/199,843 ft × 147 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 9,843 ft
BHK's 9,843 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 38nmNVINavoi International AirportNavoi
- 66nmCRZTürkmenabat International AirportTürkmenabat
- 115nmSKDSamarkand International AirportSamarkand
- 177nmMYPMary International AirportMary
- 178nmTM-UT52Mary North AirportMary
- 182nmOMNZomin AirportZomin
Location
Open the full mapUTSB · Bukhara International Airport · Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from BHK on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,516 nm | 10h 54m |
| Boston (BED) | 5,315 nm | 12h 46m |
| New York (TEB) | 5,463 nm | 13h 6m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 5,558 nm | 13h 20m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 5,639 nm | 13h 31m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 5,673 nm | 13h 36m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 5,794 nm | 13h 52m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 5,966 nm | 14h 16m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use BHK?
- Bukhara International Airport's longest paved runway is 9,843 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at BHK?
- Bukhara International Airport has one runway; the longest measures 9,843 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to BHK?
- The closest alternate is Navoi International Airport (NVI), about 38 nm away, followed by Türkmenabat International Airport (CRZ) at 66 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from BHK to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 10h 54m (4,516 nm), Boston about 12h 46m (5,315 nm), New York about 13h 6m (5,463 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

