Heydar Aliyev International Airport UBBB / GYD
Baku's modern hub, 25 minutes from the Flame Towers and the Caspian waterfront, with a business-aviation terminal and hangar operated by Silk Way. Formula 1 weekend (spring/summer) fills parking; otherwise uncongested and permits are straightforward.
13,123 ft
Longest runway
25 min
Drive to Baku
2
FBOs / handlers
10 ft
Elevation
Facts
- Hours
- H24
- 24-hour operations
- Yes
- Customs & immigration
- Yes
- Prior permission (PPR)
- No
- Slot coordination
- No
- Noise curfew
- No
- Runway surface
- concrete
- Fuel type
- Jet A-1
- Helipad
- Yes
- Distance to centre
- 20 km
- Typical largest aircraft
- Any size including widebody VIP.
- Website
- airport.az
Private terminals (FBOs)
- Silk Way Business Aviation
- Heydar Aliyev Airport Business Aviation Terminal
An FBO is the private terminal: lounge, crew, fuel, customs desk. You drive up, walk 30 metres, and board.
Compare published takeoff distances
Initial comparison of published takeoff distances and runway length (13,123 ft). Confirm aircraft suitability and current restrictions with the operator.
Within the screening threshold
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ350 XWB 7,220 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 787-8 9,800 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-9 (MAX 9) 8,500 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ3 (737-900ER) 8,040 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-8 (MAX 8) 7,500 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-7 (MAX 7) 5,900 ft
Above the screening threshold
- None exceed the screening threshold.
What it costs to fly here privately
Sources and credits
- Heydar Aliyev International Airport · Aleksandr Zykov from Russia · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons