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Heydar Aliyev Airport: Strategic role

Discover the strategic role of Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Terminal 1, Skytrax awards, and 2024 passenger statistics.

Julianne Alice
ByJulianne Alice- Senior Editor
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Heydar Aliyev International Airport is Azerbaijan's main air gateway and one of the largest aviation hubs in the South Caucasus.

Located 20 km northeast of Baku, the airport plays a strategic role in the country's air transport system and is a key transit hub in the region.

Opened in 2014, Terminal 1 features innovative architecture, high service standards, and passenger comfort. The airport's annual capacity reaches 9 million passengers.

It has been repeatedly named among the best airports in Central Asia and the CIS by Skytrax. In 2024, it served over 7.5 million passengers, a record high.

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