Lankaran International Airport
Lankaran International Airport[2] (Azerbaijani: Lənkəran Beynəlxalq Hava Limanı, Talysh: Lankoni Beynəlxəlğ Aeroport), (IATA: LLK, ICAO: UBBL) is an airport serving Lankaran, a city in Azerbaijan in the south-east of Azerbaijan. Reconstruction of the Lankaran airport started in 2005 and finished in 2008, when the Lankaran airport received the status of an international airport.[3]
Lankaran International Airport Lənkəran Hava Limanı Lankoni Aeroport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Government | ||||||||||
| Serves | Lankaran, Azerbaijan | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 30 ft / 9 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°45′31″N 048°48′23″E | ||||||||||
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  LLK/UBBL Location of airport in Lankaran, Azerbaijan  LLK/UBBL LLK/UBBL (West and Central Asia)  LLK/UBBL LLK/UBBL (Asia) | |||||||||||
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Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 35 feet (11 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 15/33 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,300 by 45 metres (10,827 ft × 148 ft).[1]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Azerbaijan Airlines | Seasonal: Moscow–Vnukovo[4] |
| Nordwind Airlines | Moscow–Sheremetyevo, St. Petersburg |
| Ural Airlines | Moscow–Domodedovo |
Statistics
Annual passenger traffic at LLK airport.
See Wikidata query.
| Passengers | Change from previous year | Aircraft operations | Change from previous year | Cargo (metric tons) | Change from previous year | |
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| 2013 | 53,435 | N.D. | 556 | N.D. | 10 | N.D. |
| 2014 | 47,889 |  10.38% | 442 | 20.50% | 15 |  50.00% |
| Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Reports (Years 2013,[5] and 2014[6]) | ||||||
References
- EAD (effective 25 August 2011)
- Boeing–757 first landed in Azerbaijan’s Lankaran international airport from Moscow
- "Azerbaijan Airports". Azerbaijan Airlines. Archived from the original on 13 July 2017. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
- Liu, Jim (13 April 2018). "Azerbaijan Airlines adds Lankaran – Moscow service in S18". Routesonline. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
- Airport Council International's 2013 World Airport Traffic Report
- Airport Council International's 2014 World Airport Traffic Report
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