Nakhchivan International Airport is a large airport serving Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. Its IATA code is NAJ and its ICAO code is UBBN. The airport lies at an elevation of 2,863 ft (873 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 14L/32R, 10,826 ft (3,300 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Baku time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- NAJ
- ICAO code
- UBBN
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 2,863 ft (873 m)
- Coordinates
- 39.1888, 45.4584
- Time zone
- Asia/Baku
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14L/32R | 10,826 ft · 3,300 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 14R/32L | 10,826 ft · 3,300 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Nakhchivan International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| LHL Lachin International Airport | Lachin, Azerbaijan | 110 km · 68 mi |
| TBZ Tabriz International Airport | Tabriz, Iran | 135 km · 84 mi |
| EVN Zvartnots International Airport | Yerevan, Armenia | 140 km · 87 mi |
| IGD Iğdır Airport | Iğdır, Türkiye | 161 km · 100 mi |
| OMH Urmia Airport | Urmia, Iran | 172 km · 107 mi |
| GNJ Ganja International Airport | Ganja, Azerbaijan | 187 km · 116 mi |
| VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport | Van, Türkiye | 201 km · 125 mi |
| YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport | Hakkari, Türkiye | 211 km · 131 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from NAJ. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IST Istanbul | 1,436 | 893 | 776 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 1,806 | 1,122 | 975 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 3,121 | 1,939 | 1,685 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 3,131 | 1,945 | 1,691 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 3,543 | 2,201 | 1,913 | View route |
| LHR London | 3,768 | 2,341 | 2,034 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 5,919 | 3,678 | 3,196 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 7,251 | 4,505 | 3,915 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 7,481 | 4,649 | 4,039 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 7,934 | 4,930 | 4,284 | View route |
| JFK New York | 9,214 | 5,725 | 4,975 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 10,414 | 6,471 | 5,623 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 11,715 | 7,280 | 6,326 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 11,784 | 7,322 | 6,363 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 12,525 | 7,783 | 6,763 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 13,544 | 8,416 | 7,313 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | APP | 127.900 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 127.500 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.200 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Nakhchivan International Airport?
The IATA code of Nakhchivan International Airport is NAJ and its ICAO code is UBBN.
Where is Nakhchivan International Airport located?
Nakhchivan International Airport is in Nakhchivan, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan, at 39.1888, 45.4584.
What time zone is Nakhchivan International Airport in?
Nakhchivan 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 Nakhchivan International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 14L/32R, 10,826 ft (3,300 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Nakhchivan International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Lachin International Airport (LHL), about 110 km (68 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.