A strategic new international airport serving as a key transport hub for Azerbaijan’s East Zangezur region.
Zangilan International Airport (ZZE) is located in the city of Zangilan, Azerbaijan, near the East Zangezur economic region. Opened in October 2022, it is designed to support regional connectivity and economic growth, serving both passenger and cargo operations.
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Passenger and cargo volumes are expected to rise rapidly as the region develops and new routes are established.
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Staff includes airport operations, security, ground handling, administration, and support services.
The terminal can handle 200 passengers per hour and is designed for both passenger and heavy cargo aircraft, with future expansion planned.
Equipped with modern security, baggage handling, and digital passenger processing systems to international standards.
Incorporates energy-efficient building systems and supports future adoption of sustainable aviation fuels.
Coordinate with national authorities to secure funding and ensure compliance with international aviation standards.
Prioritize further expansion of terminal and cargo facilities to accommodate projected growth in traffic.
Accelerate implementation of green airport practices to align with Azerbaijan’s environmental objectives.
