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Bukhara International Airport

airport serving Bukhara, the capital city of the Bukhara Region in Uzbekistan

Architectural plans, a scale model, maps and brass measuring instruments
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 17, 2026
Entity authorityQ978200 ↗
Source-derived summary

Bukhara International Airport (IATA: BHK, ICAO: UZSB) is an airport serving Bukhara, the capital city of the Bukhara Region in Uzbekistan.

Facilities

The airport is at an elevation of 229 metres (751 ft) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 01/19 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,000 by 45 metres (9,843 ft × 148 ft).

Airlines and destinations

See also

List of the busiest airports in the former USSR

Transportation in Uzbekistan

References

External links

"Current weather for UTSB".

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Bukhara International Airport” is airport serving Bukhara, the capital city of the Bukhara Region in Uzbekistan. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Bukhara, International and Airport, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewMost useful as a place-based finding aid connecting the present description to earlier jurisdictions, maps and built evidence. The current 81-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Bukhara, International and Airport is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “airport serving Bukhara, the capital city of the Bukhara Region in Uzbekistan” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

The strongest evidence will usually combine a dated visual record with documents produced by the authority responsible for the place. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 17, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q978200. Authority coordinates are 39.775, 64.483. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank.

Critical limits

A single description cannot reconcile every naming convention, rebuilding phase or administrative transfer associated with a place. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.

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  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
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Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Bukhara International Airport”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Bukhara International Airport primary sources, Bukhara International Airport archive and Bukhara research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Bukhara International Airport”?
  2. Which earlier names or jurisdictions may reveal additional records?
  3. Which authority defined the place, boundary or structure at the relevant date?
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This entry incorporates text from “Bukhara International Airport” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.