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Heydar Aliyev Airport
Airport Directory » Azerbaijan » Baku » Heydar Aliyev AirportHeydar Aliyev International Airport (IATA: GYD, ICAO: UBBB) (former Bina International Airport, Azerbaijani: Heydər Əliyev adına beynəlxalq hava limanı) is the international airport in Azerbaijan turn up 25 kilometres (16 land mile) east of the capital Baku. Being the busiest in the Caucasus, the airport is the place of Azerbaijan Airlines, the national flag bearer. The airport has been renamed after former President of Azerbaijan, Heydar Aliev on March 10, 2004 and its IATA codification has been modified (the former IATA codification was BAK). The airport has 2 depots (northern and southern) and the Baku freight depot. A motortruck parkland and Holiday Inn hotel are nearby.
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The project and labor direction work was carry out by British corporation APM Ltd and the construction and polite works for the labor by the Turkish syndicate, Burc/Enka. In addition, Thomson-CSF Airsys ATM was presented a $19 million contract to provide and set up equipment for the redevelopment of the depot construction.
The labor to restitute the airport set out at the start of 1998 and was finished in June 1999. The construction consists 4 mental faculties, which function as 2 depots (northward and southward). One of them is used for domestic help and CIS riders and shipment, and the other 1 for international riders and shipment.
The redevelopment, in 2 stages, was funded by a group of international banks. Phase one worked on the northward depot and Gate one and was finished in March 1999. Phase 2, the southward depot and disposal business office, was finished in June.
The 1st paved landing track has the magnetic course of instruction 335-155 and the 60 m breadth, the 2nd landing track's magnetic course of instruction is 355-175 and a breadth is 45 m. The paved landing track are ready to have aircraft and eggbeaters under meteorologic minimal constituted by ICAO. There are high intensity level visible lights for the 1st paved landing track and low intensity level visible lights for the 2nd 1. Three taxi strip are located nearby. The squad includes Mi-8 eggbeater, high floatation vehicle fit out with short moving ridge and ultrahigh short moving ridge radio station, motor-car elevate stretch out, BelAZ towage tractor, atomic number 26 ski, hydraulic lifts, safe blocks and standard towages, applicable to all typewrites of aircraft ground at the airport.
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