# Gabala International Airport (GBB / UBBQ)

**Gabala International Airport** (IATA: GBB, ICAO: UBBQ) is a medium airport in Gabala, Qabala District, Azerbaijan. It has one runway, 3,600 m (11,811 ft) long, asphalt. In 2014 it handled 56 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ubbq

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: GBB / UBBQ
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Gabala, Qabala District, Azerbaijan
- Elevation: 285 m / 935 ft
- Coordinates: 40.8086, 47.7254
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,600 m / 11,811 ft
- Passengers: 55,651 (2014)
- Time zone: UTC+4 · Asia/Baku
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qabala_International_Airport (18 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1030420
- Weather station: UBBQ
- Ident: UBBQ

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16/34 | 3,600 m / 11,811 ft | 60 m / 197 ft | Asphalt |  | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | 46,658 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 55,651 | Wikidata |

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [GYD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ubbb.md) Heydar Aliyev International Airport · Azerbaijan · 200 km / 124 mi · Azerbaijan Airlines

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from GBB, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- J2 [Azerbaijan Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/azerbaijan-airlines) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 56K (2014) | =2,047 of 3,974 | =643 in Asia | #4 in AZ |
| Longest runway | 3,600 m / 11,811 ft | =383 of 29,858 | =111 in Asia | #2 in AZ |
| Elevation | 285 m / 935 ft | =18,806 of 43,403 | =1,137 in Asia | =10 in AZ |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =3 in AZ |

## Nearby airports

- [UB14](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ub14.md) Kyurdamir Air Base · 70 km / 44 mi
- [GNJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ubbg.md) Ganja International Airport · 119 km / 74 mi
- [ZTU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ubby.md) Zaqatala International Airport · 121 km / 75 mi
- [UBBS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ub13.md) Khojaly Airport · 128 km / 80 mi
- [UG28](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ug28.md) Bolshiye Shiraki Air Base · 130 km / 81 mi
- [AZ-0013](https://dromopedia.com/airports/az-0013.md) Sitalchay Airbase · 144 km / 89 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Qabala International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Qabala_International_Airport&oldid=1366856618), revision of 30 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ubbq/data