Qabala Airport Qəbələ Beynəlxalq Aeroportu | |||||||||||
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Summary | |||||||||||
Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Government | ||||||||||
Serves | Qabala | ||||||||||
Location | Qabala, Azerbaijan | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 1,129 ft / 344 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°49′36″N 047°42′45″E / 40.82667°N 47.71250°E | ||||||||||
Map | |||||||||||
Location of airport in
Qabala,
Azerbaijan | |||||||||||
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Statistics (2014) | |||||||||||
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Qabala International Airport ( Azerbaijani: Qəbələ Beynəlxalq Aeroportu) ( IATA: GBB, ICAO: UBBQ) is an airport serving Qabala [1] (also known as Qəbələ or Gabala), the capital of the Gabala district ( rayon) in Azerbaijan. The airport was officially opened by President Ilham Aliyev on 17 November 2011. [3]
The airport resides at an elevation of 935 feet (285 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 16/34 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,600 by 60 metres (11,811 ft × 197 ft). [1]
Runway 16 is equipped with an ILS CAT II, which enables aircraft operations in low ceiling (30 meters) and visibility (350 meters). [4]
Airlines | Destinations |
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Azerbaijan Airlines | Baku [5] |
From March to October 2016 Gabala was the Azerbaijan gateway for Pegasus Airlines flights from Istanbul. [6] In 2017 flydubai offered summer flights from Dubai-International. [7] In 2018 Air Arabia tried out Gabala as a summer destination from Sharjah. [8]
All were suspended after one season.
Passengers | Change from previous year | Aircraft operations | Change from previous year | Cargo (metric tons) |
Change from previous year | |
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2013 | 46,658 | N.D. | 900 | N.D. | 327 | N.D. |
2014 | 55,651 | 19.27% | 918 | 2.00% | 3 | 99.08% |
Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Reports (Years 2013, [9] and 2014 [10]) |
Qabala Airport Qəbələ Beynəlxalq Aeroportu | |||||||||||
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Summary | |||||||||||
Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Government | ||||||||||
Serves | Qabala | ||||||||||
Location | Qabala, Azerbaijan | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 1,129 ft / 344 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°49′36″N 047°42′45″E / 40.82667°N 47.71250°E | ||||||||||
Map | |||||||||||
Location of airport in
Qabala,
Azerbaijan | |||||||||||
Runways | |||||||||||
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Statistics (2014) | |||||||||||
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Qabala International Airport ( Azerbaijani: Qəbələ Beynəlxalq Aeroportu) ( IATA: GBB, ICAO: UBBQ) is an airport serving Qabala [1] (also known as Qəbələ or Gabala), the capital of the Gabala district ( rayon) in Azerbaijan. The airport was officially opened by President Ilham Aliyev on 17 November 2011. [3]
The airport resides at an elevation of 935 feet (285 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 16/34 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,600 by 60 metres (11,811 ft × 197 ft). [1]
Runway 16 is equipped with an ILS CAT II, which enables aircraft operations in low ceiling (30 meters) and visibility (350 meters). [4]
Airlines | Destinations |
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Azerbaijan Airlines | Baku [5] |
From March to October 2016 Gabala was the Azerbaijan gateway for Pegasus Airlines flights from Istanbul. [6] In 2017 flydubai offered summer flights from Dubai-International. [7] In 2018 Air Arabia tried out Gabala as a summer destination from Sharjah. [8]
All were suspended after one season.
Passengers | Change from previous year | Aircraft operations | Change from previous year | Cargo (metric tons) |
Change from previous year | |
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2013 | 46,658 | N.D. | 900 | N.D. | 327 | N.D. |
2014 | 55,651 | 19.27% | 918 | 2.00% | 3 | 99.08% |
Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Reports (Years 2013, [9] and 2014 [10]) |