Ganja International Airport is a large airport serving Ganja, Azerbaijan. Its IATA code is GNJ and its ICAO code is UBBG. The airport lies at an elevation of 1,083 ft (330 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 12/30, 10,827 ft (3,300 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Baku time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- GNJ
- ICAO code
- UBBG
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 1,083 ft (330 m)
- Coordinates
- 40.7387, 46.3204
- Time zone
- Asia/Baku
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 10,827 ft · 3,300 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Ganja International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| LHL Lachin International Airport | Lachin, Azerbaijan | 95 km · 59 mi |
| GBB Gabala International Airport | Gabala, Azerbaijan | 119 km · 74 mi |
| TBS Tbilisi International Airport | Tbilisi, Georgia | 154 km · 96 mi |
| EVN Zvartnots International Airport | Yerevan, Armenia | 175 km · 109 mi |
| PFQ Parsabad-Moghan Airport | Parsabad, Iran | 183 km · 114 mi |
| NAJ Nakhchivan International Airport | Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan | 187 km · 116 mi |
| MCX Makhachkala Uytash International Airport | Makhachkala, Russia | 256 km · 159 mi |
| TBZ Tabriz International Airport | Tabriz, Iran | 290 km · 180 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from GNJ. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IST Istanbul | 1,475 | 916 | 796 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 1,915 | 1,190 | 1,034 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 3,086 | 1,918 | 1,666 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 3,102 | 1,928 | 1,675 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 3,516 | 2,185 | 1,899 | View route |
| LHR London | 3,727 | 2,316 | 2,012 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 5,781 | 3,592 | 3,121 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 7,243 | 4,501 | 3,911 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 7,667 | 4,764 | 4,140 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 7,783 | 4,836 | 4,202 | View route |
| JFK New York | 9,134 | 5,676 | 4,932 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 10,328 | 6,418 | 5,577 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 11,565 | 7,186 | 6,244 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 11,904 | 7,397 | 6,428 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 12,429 | 7,723 | 6,711 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 13,533 | 8,409 | 7,307 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 124.000 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 119.250 |
| TWR | TWR | 124.000 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Ganja International Airport?
The IATA code of Ganja International Airport is GNJ and its ICAO code is UBBG.
Where is Ganja International Airport located?
Ganja International Airport is in Ganja, Ganja, Azerbaijan, at 40.7387, 46.3204.
What time zone is Ganja International Airport in?
Ganja International Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Baku. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Ganja International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 12/30, 10,827 ft (3,300 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Ganja International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Lachin International Airport (LHL), about 95 km (59 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.