Airline & VIP flight catering — Uzbekistan
Airline and VIP Flight Catering Across Uzbekistan
Airline catering in Uzbekistan runs on ramp access and hi-loader boarding, direct to the aircraft door rather than a kerbside drop. Aviation catering here spans wide-body stands from Tashkent to Urgench, with inflight catering built to clear customs and reach the galley on schedule.

Airline Catering Stations Across Uzbekistan
Below are the stations we serve across Uzbekistan, each with its own runway data, aerodrome reference code and routing detail. Use them to check which field takes your aircraft type and where the nearest production kitchen sits.

On the apron — Uzbekistan
Loaded Airside, Straight to the Aircraft Door
Everything below is what we measure at this station — distances, windows, who signs what.
How Aviation Catering Operates in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan's traffic runs through a network of wide-body-capable fields, from Tashkent's 4000 m runway to Urgench, Namangan, Nukus and Samarkand, each holding an aerodrome reference code built for wide-body aircraft. Tashkent's second runway and Nukus's two runways give operators room to sequence scheduled turns alongside charter and diplomatic movements without competing for the same slot. Airline catering companies working these stations coordinate with ground handling services on stand allocation, loading sequence and cold chain continuity from kitchen to galley.
An uplift request moves through a single ops desk: flight number, stand and meal count confirmed against the aircraft type before the load leaves the kitchen. Airport catering here is built around that handover, not around the kerb — trays, trolleys and crew meals staged for hi-loader boarding wherever the stand allows it. Zomin, the network's single narrow-body field, is handled on the same paperwork and the same cold chain as its wide-body neighbours.
Seasonal charter traffic and scheduled outstation runs share the same aprons, so the uplift plan accounts for both in the same week. Bukhara, Fergana, Andijan and Termez each carry their own runway data, letting an ops desk match aircraft type to stand before confirming a load.
Compliance
One Standard of Aviation Catering Compliance in Uzbekistan
One Operation, Five Kinds of Flying in Uzbekistan
The same kitchens and the same ramp access serve scheduled airline catering, VIP flight catering, charter flight catering and business aviation across Uzbekistan. One operation, sequenced by cabin and by stand, covers every kind of flying that lands here.





Compare Airline Catering Stations Across Uzbekistan
The table below sets each station's runway data, aerodrome reference code and kitchen distance side by side, so an ops desk can decide which field takes the aircraft and which sits closest to production.
| Where | Longest runway | VIP / gov terminal | Aerodrome code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andijan (AZN)AZN · UZFA | 2,978 m | No | wide-body |
| Bukhara (BHK)BHK · UZSB | 3,000 m | No | wide-body |
| Fergana (FEG)FEG · UZFF | 2,860 m | No | wide-body |
| Namangan (NMA)NMA · UZFN | 3,261 m | No | wide-body |
| Navoi (NVI)NVI · UZSA | 4,000 m | No | wide-body |
| Nukus (NCU)NCU · UZNN | 3,007 m | No | wide-body |
| Samarkand (SKD)SKD · UZSS | 3,105 m | No | wide-body |
| Tashkent (TAS)TAS · UZTT | 4,000 m | No | wide-body |
| Tashkent (TVT)TVT · UZTP | 3,240 m | No | wide-body |
| Termez (TMJ)TMJ · UZST | 3,000 m | No | wide-body |
| Urgench (UGC)UGC · UZNU | 3,373 m | No | wide-body |
| Zomin (OMN)OMN · UZTZ | 1,200 m | No | narrow-body |
Ordering Airline Catering: Uzbekistan
To place an airline catering order in Uzbekistan, send your flight number, ETA, pax and crew count per cabin, aircraft type, stand and any special meal codes to the ops desk covering that station. That single message lets the kitchen confirm the load against the correct stand and aircraft type before it leaves for the ramp. Diversions and AOG requests follow the same route, worked through the same desk as a scheduled uplift. Once the details are confirmed, request an airline catering quote and the order is set against your stand and cabin count.
Uzbekistan Catering Questions Answered
What Ops Desks Ask About Uzbek Stations
Ask operations directly →Which Uzbek stations can take a wide-body aircraft?
Bukhara, Tashkent (TVT and TAS), Fergana, Andijan, Namangan, Urgench, Termez, Navoi, Nukus and Samarkand all carry a wide-body aerodrome reference code. Tashkent (TAS) holds the longest runway in the network at 4000 m.
Can Zomin handle an aircraft on this network?
Zomin carries a narrow-body aerodrome reference code with a 1200 m runway, and it is served on the same cold chain and paperwork as the wide-body stations.
How is a government or VIP flight catering request handled differently?
It runs through cleared staff and a sealed load, with one named coordinator holding protocol from the kitchen to the galley door for that movement.
What do you need from us to confirm an uplift?
Flight number, ETA, pax and crew per cabin, aircraft type, stand and any special meal codes, sent to the ops desk covering that station.
Do you cater diversions and AOG at short notice?
Yes, diversions, technical stops and AOG covers are worked through the same ops desk and the same kitchens as scheduled airline uplifts.
Request Airline Catering in Uzbekistan
Tell Us Your Stand, Aircraft and Cabin Count
One ops desk covers the whole route in Uzbekistan. Give us the aircraft and what you need loaded, and a coordinator comes back with a quote.
orders@aerogourmet.com · operations desk, 24/7