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Airports in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan has 38 airports and airfields, including 3 large and 11 medium-sized airports; 6 have scheduled passenger flights. The capital, Baku, is served by Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) and Baku Kala Air Base.
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List of airports in Azerbaijan
| Airport | City | IATA | ICAO | Type | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ganja International Airport | Ganja | GNJ | UBBG | Large airport | 1,083 ft |
| Heydar Aliyev International Airport Meet & Greet → | Baku | GYD | UBBB | Large airport | 10 ft |
| Nakhchivan International Airport | Nakhchivan | NAJ | UBBN | Large airport | 2,863 ft |
| Gabala International Airport | Gabala | GBB | UBBQ | Medium airport | 935 ft |
| Lachin International Airport | Lachin | LHL | UBLC | Medium airport | 5,577 ft |
| Baku Kala Air Base (no scheduled flights) | Baku | — | UB18 | Medium airport | 40 ft |
| Dollyar Air Base (no scheduled flights) | Dollyar | — | UG11 | Medium airport | 1,099 ft |
| Khojaly Airport (no scheduled flights) | Khojaly | — | UBBS | Medium airport | 2,001 ft |
| Kyurdamir Air Base (no scheduled flights) | Kyurdamir | — | UB14 | Medium airport | -35 ft |
| Nasosnaya Air Base (no scheduled flights) | Sumqayit | — | UBBI | Medium airport | -13 ft |
| Qizilagach Air Base (no scheduled flights) | Qizilagach | — | AZ-0021 | Medium airport | -92 ft |
| Sitalchay Airbase (no scheduled flights) | Sitalchay | — | AZ-0013 | Medium airport | -46 ft |
| Zabrat Airport (no scheduled flights) | Zabrat | ZXT | UBTT | Medium airport | 36 ft |
| Zaqatala International Airport (no scheduled flights) | Zaqatala | ZTU | UBBY | Medium airport | 1,279 ft |
| Lankaran International Airport | Lankaran | LLK | UBBL | Small airport | 30 ft |
| Fuzuli International Airport (no scheduled flights) | Fuzuli | FZL | UBBF | Small airport | 1,247 ft |
| Yevlakh Airport (no scheduled flights) | Yevlakh | YLV | UBEE | Small airport | 49 ft |
| Zangilan International Airport (no scheduled flights) | Zangilan | ZZE | UBBZ | Small airport | 1,320 ft |
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Airports with scheduled service, an IATA code or of medium/large size. Data: OurAirports (public domain).
Azerbaijan has 38 airports and airfields in the OurAirports database — #120 of 247 countries and territories by total number. Only a small part of them serve airline passengers: 3 large airports, 11 medium-sized airports and 6 airports with scheduled flights; the remaining 24 are small airstrips, heliports (5) and seaplane bases used for private and general aviation.
Main international airports in Azerbaijan
The main international gateways are Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) in Baku, Ganja International Airport (GNJ) in Ganja and Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) in Nakhchivan. The capital, Baku, is served by Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) and Baku Kala Air Base.
Domestic flights and regional airports
Scheduled flights reach 6 cities across Azerbaijan, with 11 regional airports linking smaller towns to the main hubs. The northernmost airport with airline service is Gabala International Airport (GBB) in Gabala, the southernmost Lankaran International Airport (LLK) in Lankaran. The highest airport is Lachin International Airport (LHL) at 5,577 ft (1,700 m) above sea level.
Airport services and alternatives
At 1 airport in Azerbaijan — GYD — you can book Meet & Greet, lounge access or private transfers online. Among its neighbours, Russia (255 large/medium airports), Türkiye (68 large/medium airports), Iran (64 large/medium airports) and Georgia (12 large/medium airports) — useful if a cross-border airport is closer or cheaper. To find the closest airport to a specific town, use the nearest airport finder for Azerbaijan.