Modern low-rise terminal and quiet apron at Sugraly Airport in Uzbekistan's Kyzylkum Desert at golden hour

Airport

Sugraly Airport (AFS)

Sugraly Airport (AFS), also known as Zarafshan Airport, is a gateway serving Zarafshan and Uzbekistan's Navoiy Region, near the Kyzylkum Desert. Compare transfer options to Zarafshan city centre, Navoi and nearby destinations, and plan your onward journey with ease.

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About Sugraly Airport

Sugraly Airport, also known as Zarafshan Airport, is a small regional airport serving Zarafshan in Uzbekistan's Navoiy Region. Built in the 1980s, the airport has been out of service for several decades, and authorities have announced plans to study resuming operations to improve access to the area.

Located about 5 km from the centre of Zarafshan, the airport sits near the Kyzylkum Desert in a region known for gold mining. Zarafshan is often called the gold capital of Uzbekistan, and the surrounding area includes the Navoi region's mining and industrial centres.

The airport has a single passenger terminal and a paved runway, and its historical role has been to connect Zarafshan with Tashkent and other domestic destinations. When flights operate, passengers can continue by taxi, private transfer or road links to the city and nearby towns such as Uchkuduk and Navoi.

For travelers and business visitors to the Navoiy Region, Sugraly Airport offers a compact and practical entry point, with onward road connections to Zarafshan, Navoi and destinations across the surrounding desert and mining areas.

Exterior view of Sugraly Airport terminal in Uzbekistan with travelers and a parked plane under a clear desert sky.

Terminal Overview

Travelers walking beneath terminal signs inside an airport

Terminals

Sugraly Airport is a small regional airport with a single passenger terminal. The airport was built in the 1980s and has been out of service for several decades, with authorities studying plans to resume domestic operations.

Ground Transportation Services to and from Sugraly Airport

Transfers

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Hourly Chauffeur

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Car Rental

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Bus & Group Transfers

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