Nakhchivan International Airport

Nakhchivan International Airport (Azerbaijani: Naxçıvan Beynəlxalq Hava Limanı) (IATA: NAJ, ICAO: UBBN) is a civilian airport and Azeri military airbase located in Nakhchivan,[1] the capital of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, a landlocked exclave of Azerbaijan. The airport was built in the 1970s.[3]

"NAJ" redirects here. For the Polish magazine, see Naj.

Nakhchivan International Airport

Naxçıvan Hava Limanı
Summary
Airport typePublic / Military
OwnerGovernment of Azerbaijan
ServesNakhchivan
LocationNakhchivan, Azerbaijan
Elevation AMSL2,863 ft / 873 m
Coordinates39°11′19″N 045°27′30″E
Websitenakhchivaninternational.com
Map
NAJ/UBBN
Location of airport in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan
NAJ/UBBN
NAJ/UBBN (West and Central Asia)
NAJ/UBBN
NAJ/UBBN (Asia)
NAJ/UBBN
NAJ/UBBN (Europe)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
14R/32L 3,300 10,826 Concrete
14L/32R 3,300 10,826 Asphalt
Statistics (2014)
Passengers526,155
Passenger change 13–144.9%
Aircraft movements4,224
Movements change 13–145.6%
Source: DAFIF,[1][2] ACI's 2014 World Airport Traffic Report.

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 2,863 feet (873 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 14R/32L with a concrete surface measuring 3,300 by 45 metres (10,827 ft × 148 ft) and 14L/32R with an asphalt surface measuring 3,300 by 42 metres (10,827 ft × 138 ft).

Airlines and destinations
AirlinesDestinations
Azerbaijan Airlines Baku
Turkish Airlines Ganja, Istanbul
Utair Moscow–Vnukovo

Statistics
Traffic by calendar year. Official ACI Statistics
PassengersChange from previous yearAircraft operationsChange from previous yearCargo
(metric tons)		Change from previous year
2012 426,848N.D.3,685N.D.1,293N.D.
2013 501,69017.53%4,000 8.55%1,62925.99%
2014 526,155 4.88%4,224 5.60%1,34217.62%
Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Reports
(Years 2012,[4] 2013,[5] and 2014[6])
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References
  1. Airport information for UBBN from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
  2. Airport information for NAJ at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 13 April 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. Airport Council International's 2012 World Airport Traffic Report
  5. Airport Council International's 2013 World Airport Traffic Report
  6. Airport Council International's 2014 World Airport Traffic Report


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