Nakhchivan International Airport Explained

Nakhchivan International Airport
Nativename:
Iata:NAJ
Icao:UBBN
Type:Public / Military
Owner:Government of Azerbaijan
City-Served:Nakhchivan
Location:Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan
Elevation-F:2,863
Elevation-M:873
Coordinates:39.1886°N 45.4583°W
Pushpin Map:Azerbaijan#West Asia#Asia#Europe
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan
Pushpin Label:NAJ/UBBN
R1-Number:14R/32L
R1-Length-F:10,826
R1-Length-M:3,300
R1-Surface:Concrete
Metric-Rwy:y
Stat1-Header:Passengers
Stat1-Data:526,155
Stat-Year:2014
Footnotes:Source: DAFIF,[1] ACI's 2014 World Airport Traffic Report.
R2-Number:14L/32R
R2-Length-M:3,300
R2-Length-F:10,826
R2-Surface:Asphalt
Stat2-Header:Passenger change 13–14
Stat2-Data:4.9%
Stat3-Header:Aircraft movements
Stat3-Data:4,224
Stat4-Header:Movements change 13–14
Stat4-Data:5.6%

Nakhchivan International Airport (Azerbaijani: Naxçıvan Beynəlxalq Hava Limanı) is a civilian airport and Azeri military airbase located in Nakhchivan, the capital of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, a landlocked exclave of Azerbaijan. The airport was built in the 1970s.[2]

Facilities

The airport is at an elevation of 2863feet above mean sea level. It has two runways: 14R/32L with a concrete surface measuring 3300mx45mm (10,800feetx148feetm) and 14L/32R with an asphalt surface measuring 3300mx42mm (10,800feetx138feetm).

Statistics

Traffic by calendar year. Official ACI Statistics
Passengers Change from previous year Aircraft operations Change from previous year Cargo
(metric tons)
Change from previous year
2012426,848 N.D. 3,685 N.D. 1,293 N.D.
2013501,690 17.53% 4,000 8.55% 1,629 25.99%
2014526,155 4.88% 4,224 5.60% 1,342 17.62%
Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Reports
(Years 2012,[3] 2013,[4] and 2014[5])

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
  2. Web site: Azerbaijan Airports . 2015-04-11 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150413140236/http://www.azal.az/about/azerbaijan-airports . 13 April 2015 . dmy-all .
  3. http://leea.recherche.enac.fr/Bdd/AirTraffic2012.pdf Airport Council International
  4. http://leea.recherche.enac.fr/Bdd/WorldwideAirTraffic2013.pdf Airport Council International
  5. http://haminfo-terminal.com/grafiken/WorldwideAirTraffic2014.pdf Airport Council International