Heydar Aliyev International Airport

UBBB / GYD

Description

Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (Azerbaijani: Heydər Əliyev Beynəlxalq hava limanı) (IATA: GYD, ICAO: UBBB) is one of the six international airports serving Azerbaijan. Formerly, it was called Bina International Airport by the name of a suburb in Baku. On 10 March 2004, the airport was renamed for the former president Heydar Aliyev, the third President of Azerbaijan. The airport is located 20 kilometers northeast of Baku, connected to the city by a modern highway, which was put into operation in 2008. It is the busiest airport in Azerbaijan and of the Caucasus. The airport serves as the home base for flag carrier Azerbaijan Airlines and its subsidiary Buta Airways as well as freight carrier Silk Way Airlines. On May 7, 2018 International air transport rating organization Skytrax confirmed the prestigious 5-Star Airport Rating for Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Airport can serve all aircaft types, including the world largest cargo An-225 "Mriya" and civil Airbus A380.


Features

Airport charts

Weather
Management

Grigori Badalov *

Curator
Location
Region
Caucasus
FIR
Baku
APT coordinates
40.46750, 50.04670 
Elevation
10 ft / ≈3 m
Runways information
RWY MAG BRG Dimensions(m) Landing system
16/34 161° 4000x60 ILS CAT IIIA (109.500)
341° ILS CAT IIIA (111.700)
17/35 173° 3200x45 ILS CAT IIIA (110.500)
353° ILS CAT IIIA (109.300)
ATC positions
Position Designator Callsign Frequency
FSS  * RU-SC_CTR Caucasus Radar 136.000
Control UBBA_CTR Baku-Control 125.500
Approach * UBBB_APP Baku-Arrival 129.300
Approach UBBB_DEP Baku-Departure 120.800
Tower UBBB_TWR Baku-Tower 119.200
Ground UBBB_GND Baku-Ground 121.700
Delivery UBBB_DEL Baku-Delivery 127.900
ATIS UBBB_ATIS Baku-ATIS 126.800
Files
EuroScope FS 9 FSX MSFS 2020 P3Dv2 P3Dv3 P3Dv4 P3Dv5 xPlane 9 xPlane 10 xPlane 11
Title Type Tags Addition time
Heydar Aliyev International Airport
scenery MSFS 2020  29.09.2023
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Heydar Aliyev International Airport - Drzewiecki Design XP
scenery xPlane 10 xPlane 11  26.02.2019
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Heydar Aliyev International Airport - Drzewiecki Design XP
scenery FS 9  26.02.2019
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Heydar Aliyev International Airport - Drzewiecki Design X
scenery FSX P3Dv2 P3Dv3 P3Dv4  26.02.2019
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