Azerbaijan
2.2.1 Azerbaijan Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport

Azerbaijan Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport

 

Baku Heydar Aliyev international airport is one of the five international airports serving Azerbaijan.It serves approximately 1M of passengers a year. Its previous name was Bina international airport, named after a settlement near Baku. On 10 March 2004, it was renamed after Azerbaijan's nationwide leader Heydar Aliyev.
The airport is located 20 km northeast of the capital Baku and is linked to the city by two modern highways commissioned in 2008 and 2009.
It is the base hub of the Azerbaijan Hava Yollari national flag carrier.
Baku Heydar Aliyev international airport complies with international requirements. Due to its favorable geographical location, it has become a first-choice regional airport for transfer flights between East and West, North and South.

Location Details
Country Azerbaijan Latitude

40.462486

Province / District Baku Longitude 50.05039
Town or City (Closest)
16mls/25kms East of Baku
Elevation (ft and m) 10 ft / 3 m
Airfield Name Heydar Aliyev International Airport IATA and ICAO Codes IATA: GYD, ICAO: UBBB
Open From (hours) 24hrs Open To (hours) 24hrs

Runways

For more information on Runway 16, please see the following document:

Runway 16

Runway #16

Runway Dimensions

2700m x 60m

Orientation

160 South

Surface

ASPHALT

 

For more information on Runway 34, please see the following document:

Runway 34

Runway #34

Runway Dimensions

2700m x 60m

Orientation

340 North

Surface

ASPHALT


For more information on Runway 18, please see the following document:

Runway 18

Runway #18

Runway Dimensions

3200m x 51m

Orientation

180 South

Surface

CONCRETE & ASPHALT

 

 For more information on Runway 36 , please see the following document:

Runway 36

Runway #36

Runway Dimensions

3200m (Useable length 3065 m) x 51m

Orientation

360 North

Surface

CONCRETE & ASPHALT

Helicopter Pad(s)

Helipad #1

Present (Yes / No)

Yes

Largest helicopter that can land

Military MI-26 , Superpuma , Dolphin

Width and Length (metres)

n/a

Surface

n/a

Airport Infrastructure Details

Customs

Yes

JET A-1 fuel

Yes

Immigration

Yes

AVGAS 100

Yes

Terminal Building

Yes

Single Point Refueling

Yes

Passenger Terminal

Yes

Air Starter Units

Yes

Cargo terminal

Yes

Ground Power (mobile)

Yes

Pax transport to airfield

Yes

Ground Handling Services

Yes

Control Tower

Yes

Latrine Servicing

Yes

Weather Facilities

Yes

Fire Fighting Category (ICAO)

Yes

Catering Services

Yes

De-icing Equipment

Yes

Base Operating Room

Yes

Parking Ramp Lighting

Yes

Airport Radar

Yes

Approach & Runway Lights

Yes

NDB

Yes

VOR

Yes

ILS

Yes

 

 

Airport Operating Details

Operating Details
Maximum sized aircraft which can be offloaded on bulk cargo: IL76
Maximum sized aircraft that can be offloaded on pallet B767
Total aircraft parking area (m²) 15 aircraft parking
Storage Area (mt) 3000 SQM Cubic Meters (m³) n/a
Cargo Handling Equipment Available (Yes / No) yes If "Yes" specify below
Elevators / Hi Loaders (Yes / No) n/a Max Capacity (mt) n/a
Can elevators / hi loaders reach the upper level of a B747 (Yes / No) n/a
Loading Ramps (Yes / No)
  • 3 Units of higher loader
  • 8 units of loading conveyer
  • 6 units of forklift

Storage Facilities

Cargo Facilities : Capacity 3500 Tons
Passenger facilities : 50 Checks in desks , 8 gates , 4 air bridges , 3 baggage claim belts , post office , bank , exchange , restaurants , cafes , VIP and CIP lounges , duty free shop , car rental , taxi service , first aid , business center

Security

Level: Good

Companies Available 

For information on Azerbaijan Aviation Contact details, please see the following link:

4.4 Azerbaijan Airport Company Contact List

Information on some aviation service providers can be found at: AZ Freight Website Information on Azerbaijan Aviation 

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