Gabala International Airport
Gabala International Airport (UBBQ/GBB) serves Gabala, Azerbaijan. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (16/34). Field elevation is 935 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: UBBQ
- Name: Gabala International Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Uncategorized
- Latitude: 40.808617
- Longitude: 47.725388
- Elevation: 935 ft
- Country: Azerbaijan
- Municipality: Gabala
- IATA Code: GBB
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: N/A
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 16/34
- Designation: 16/34
- Dimensions: 3600x60m
- Surface: Asphalt/Concrete
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: Yes
- PPR Contact: Azerbaijan Civil Aviation Administration; coordinate through AZAL Ground Handling. Minimum 5 working days lead time.
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approximately 40 AZN per tonne
- Parking Fee: First 3 hours free; approximately 8 AZN per tonne per hour thereafter
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: AZN
- Remarks: Gabala International Airport. Northern Azerbaijan mountain resort area. Handling via AZAL Ground Handling.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Jet A-1 available with advance notice. Limited fuel infrastructure. Pre-order required.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: International airport. Customs and immigration available. Tourism traffic. Visa required for most nationalities; e-visa available.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: No curfew. Mountain terrain; specific approach procedures. Tourism destination with seasonal traffic. Continental climate.
Airport Services
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Azerbaijan Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: Yes
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: 48 working hours before scheduled departure
- Landing Lead Time: 48 working hours before scheduled departure
Overflight and landing permits required. 48 working hours lead time.
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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What fuel is available at UBBQ?
- Gabala International Airport offers Jet A-1.
- Does UBBQ require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Gabala International Airport (Azerbaijan).
- Does UBBQ require slots or PPR?
- PPR is required at Gabala International Airport.