Nakhchivan International Airport

Nakhchivan International Airport
Naxçıvan Hava Limanı
Summary
Airport type Public / Military
Location Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan
Elevation AMSL 2,863 ft / 873 m
Coordinates 39°11′19″N 045°27′30″E / 39.18861°N 45.45833°E / 39.18861; 45.45833
Website nakhchivaninternational.com
Map
NAJ
Location of airport in Azerbaijan
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
14R/32L 3,300 10,826 Concrete
14L/32R 3,300 10,826 Asphalt
Statistics (2014)
Passengers 526,155
Passenger change 13–14 Increase4.9%
Aircraft movements 4,224
Movements change 13–14 Increase5.6%
Source: DAFIF,[1][2] ACI's 2014 World Airport Traffic Report.

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]

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-Atatürk
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 501,690Increase17.53%4,000Increase 8.55%1,629Increase25.99%
2014 526,155Increase 4.88%4,224Increase 5.60%1,342Decrease17.62%
Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Reports
(Years 2012,[4] 2013,[5] and 2014[6])

References

  1. 1 2 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.
  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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