Heydar Aliyev International Airport

Heydar Aliyev International Airport
Heydar Aliyev International Airport

Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) is the largest and busiest airport in Azerbaijan, located about 20 km northeast of the capital, Baku. Named after the former president of Azerbaijan, it serves as the main hub for international and domestic air traffic in the country. The airport is modern and well-equipped, offering a range of services for travelers.

Facilities at Heydar Aliyev International Airport are extensive, with two passenger terminals—one for international flights and one for domestic flights. The airport offers a variety of amenities, including duty-free shops, restaurants, cafes, and lounges. Additional services include free Wi-Fi, currency exchange, ATMs, and car rental services. There are also VIP lounges and business services for travelers seeking a premium experience.

A variety of airlines operate from Heydar Aliyev, including Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL), Buta Airways, and several major international carriers like Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and Qatar Airways. The airport connects Baku to destinations across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, including cities like Moscow, Istanbul, Dubai, and London.

For public transportation, the airport is well-connected to Baku by taxis, buses, and a modern express shuttle service. The express bus, Line H1, runs 24/7 between the airport and the city center, with a journey time of around 30-40 minutes.

Passenger Guides

This passenger guides are available to help you find your route through the airports easily and efficiently.

Arrivals
Departures
Baggage
Prohibited and Restricted Items
Packing Tips
Traveling with Children
At the Airport
Customs Services
Lost & Found Office

Check-in
Public Transport
Visa Information
Visa on Arrival
Airlines Information
Airport Security
Airport Lounges
TSA Security Guidelines




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