Heydar Aliyev International Airport

Last updated: Sunday, September 24, 2023

Overview

Heydar Aliyev International Airport is a large airport located in Baku, Azerbaijan. It serves Baku and the surrounding areas.

It operates scheduled services and is identified by the IATA code GYD.

Heydar Aliyev International Airport is situated in the continent of Asia, specifically in the country of Azerbaijan, with latitude 40.4674987792969 and longitude 50.0466995239258.

It has an elevation of 3.05 meters (10 ft) and is identified by the GPS code UBBB.

Summary
IATA codeGYD
GPS codeUBBB
Phone
Elevation3.05 m (10 ft)
AddressBakı şəhərindən 20 km, Şimal, Azerbaijan
WebsiteHeydar Aliyev International Airport
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Airport address

Heydar Aliyev International Airport

Bakı şəhərindən 20 km, Şimal, Azerbaijan

Which country is Heydar Aliyev International Airport?

Heydar Aliyev International Airport is situated in Baku, which is in Azerbaijan, a country located on the continent of Asia.

How do I get from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to city centre?

To get from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to the city center, you have several transportation options:

  1. Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the airport terminal. You can either negotiate a fare with the driver or use a metered taxi. The journey to the city center takes around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic.

  2. Airport Shuttle: The airport offers a shuttle service called "H1" that operates between the airport and the city center. The shuttle departs every 30 minutes and stops at various locations in the city. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes.

  3. Public Bus: Bus number 116 operates between the airport and the city center. The bus stop is located outside the terminal building. The journey can take around 40-50 minutes, depending on traffic.

  4. Metro: The airport is connected to the city center via the Baku Metro system. You can take the metro from the airport station to the city center. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.

It is recommended to check the schedules and fares of the transportation options before your arrival to plan your journey accordingly.


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Most common questions

Below are quick answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about Heydar Aliyev International Airport.

  1. How many terminals does Heydar Aliyev International Airport have? Heydar Aliyev International Airport has two terminals: Terminal 1, which is the main terminal for international flights, and Terminal 2, which is primarily used for domestic flights.

  2. What airlines operate at Heydar Aliyev International Airport? Heydar Aliyev International Airport serves as a hub for Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) and is also used by numerous international airlines, including Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Emirates, and many others.

  3. Is there public transportation available from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Baku city center? Yes, there are several transportation options available from the airport to Baku city center. The airport is well-connected by taxi services, and there is also a dedicated express bus service called "H1" that operates between the airport and the city center, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option for passengers.


Keywords

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