Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)

Heydar Aliyev International Airport (IATA: GYD, ICAO: UBBB) is located in Baku, Azerbaijan. As an international airport, it serves as a vital gateway for travelers entering and leaving the country. The airport is named after Heydar Aliyev, the third President of Azerbaijan, and has been operational since 1999.

The airport features one main terminal that handles both domestic and international flights, with a current capacity to accommodate around 3 million passengers annually. Key airlines operating out of Heydar Aliyev International Airport include Azerbaijan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Lufthansa, providing connections to popular destinations across Europe and Asia.

Over the years, the airport has undergone significant modernization and expansion efforts, improving its facilities and infrastructure. This includes enhanced passenger services and amenities, which contribute to its position as a key hub in the region.