GYD — Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- IATA code
- GYD
- ICAO code
- UBBB
- Size
- large
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 4,730,000
- 2019 · Wikidata
- Nonstop routes
- 9
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Asia/Baku
- Elevation
- 3 m
- 10 ft
- Runways
- 2
- Longest 4,000 m
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About GYD
Heydar Aliyev International Airport is a large airport serving Baku, Azerbaijan. It opened in 1933. 4,730,000 passengers used it in 2019. Open traffic data shows 9 nonstop routes from GYD.
Wikidata (CC0). Sources
Busiest nonstop routes from GYD
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| GYD → IST | 1,795 km | 740,533 |
| GYD → SAW | 1,750 km | 440,372 |
| GYD → ESB | 1,448 km | 197,207 |
| GYD → ADB | 1,982 km | 136,858 |
| GYD → AYT | 1,718 km | 135,328 |
| GYD → DEL | 2,797 km | 114,750 |
| GYD → TZX | 868 km | 34,462 |
| GYD → BOM | 3,218 km | 21,905 |
| GYD → BJV | 1,970 km | 20,922 |
Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports, DGCA (domestic Oct 2025 – Sep 2026, international Jan 2025 – Dec 2025, provisional) for routes in and out of India. Routes outside these are not counted.
Nearest airports
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| GBB | Gabala International Airport | 200 km |
| PFQ | Parsabad-Moghan Airport | 208 km |
| LLK | Lankaran International Airport | 218 km |
| KRW | Turkmenbaşy International Airport | 255 km |
| ADU | Ardabil Airport | 277 km |
Distance from GYD to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 4,000 m | 60 m | Asphalt |
| 17/35 | 3,200 m | 45 m | Concrete |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
Baku, Baku (city), Azerbaijan · 40.4728, 50.0509
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