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Located along the Caspian Sea, Azerbaijan’s capital Baku is a rising star in the East gaining notoriety for its oil, gas, and caviar. Baku is a city that attracts the attention people migrating from Asia and other countries in the region, and businessmen from all around the world. The city’s only airport is the Heydar Aliyev International Airport, named after the National Leader and third President of Azerbaijan. The airport serves 5 million passengers annually.

You can get to the airport, which is located 25 km away, from the city center by car or a combination of the metro and airport buses.

Airport Buses

The easiest and cheapest way to get to the airport from the city center is by airport bus. Bus line 116 departs from Vurgun Park, located in central Baku, and takes about 50 minutes to get to the airport.

Metro

The metro system in Baku provides transportation to many central locations in the city like the Old City, 28 May Street, and the Caspian Sea. However, to get to the airport from the city center you have to first take the metro and then get on a bus. From central locations in the city like the Old City, Cafer Cabbari, and Khatai you can take the metro to the 28 May and Koroglu stations. From here you can get on bus line 116, which runs to the airport or take a taxi to the airport.   

Personal Car

Since the city is rich in oil, fuel is cheap, making traveling by car a very attractive option. Getting to the city center from the airport is very easy. One of the city’s most important avenues, Heydar Aliyev Avenue will connect you to the Boyuk Shor Highway, which goes to the airport. From the highway take the Airport exit. The airport contains indoor and outdoor parking lots where you can park your personal car for a certain fee.

Airport Information

Although it is not very large Heydar Aliyev International Airport is an important junction, especially for passengers traveling between Europe and Asia. The airport offers passengers a variety of eating, drinking, and shopping venues.

The airport has 2 terminals, Terminal 1, which was completely renovated, and Terminal 2, which serves domestic flights. The airport contains world famous fast food chains like Burger King, McDonald’s, and KFC, as well as restaurants that offer delicious flavors unique to Azerbaijani cuisine.

The international terminal has a large Duty Free shop as well as souvenir shops where you can buy items unique to Russian and Azeri culture. The airport features free wireless internet connection. 

Elazığ Airport, which is 12 kilometers away from the city center, has been active since 1940. You can reach the airport, which serves both civilian and military flights, by choosing from the options such as bus, shuttle service, taxi and car rental, as well as you can go to the airport comfortably by driving your own car. Likewise, transportation from the airport to the city center is very comfortable.

Taxi

Taxi is one of the reliable options you can prefer to reach the city center from Elazığ Airport. You can reach the city center quickly thanks to the taxis that are the fastest option as well as being reliable.

Bus

You can also reach the city center from Elazığ Airport by bus. You can arrive at the city center after a comfortable journey that takes about 30 minutes by bus, which is a more economical alternative compared to taking a taxi.

Rent a car

You can easily get to the city center by renting a car from Elazığ Airport, which has offices that offer car rental services in the terminal building. You can take the advantage of this service from the companies at the airport such as Europcar, AVIS and National Car Rental.

Passenger Shuttle Service

Another option you can prefer to reach the city center from Elazığ Airport is the passenger shuttle service. Turkish Airlines, Anadolujet, Pegasus, Onurair and Borajet companies provide their passengers with special shuttle bus service. You can easily reach the city center by these shuttle services if you are a passenger that has made a flight arranged by one of these companies. You can get information about this service by contacting the airline company you preferred.