ZZE · · Zangilan International Airport

Zangilan International Airport (ZZE)

Zangilan, Azerbaijan · small airport · 39.114° 46.744° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeZZE
ICAO Code
Typesmall airport
NameZangilan International Airport
MunicipalityZangilan
CountryAzerbaijan
ContinentAS
Latitude39.114° N
Longitude46.744° E
Elevation1320 ft
Climate ZoneTemperate
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryAzerbaijan
ISO Code
RegionZangilan
Continent CodeAS
IANA TimezoneAsia/Baku
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+4
DST OffsetUTC+4
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🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: November – March
Dry season across much of Asia
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Spring: Mar–MaySummer: Jun–AugAutumn: Sep–NovWinter: Dec–Feb

✈ Airlines Serving ZZE

SQ — Singapore AirlinesCX — Cathay PacificEK — EmiratesQR — Qatar AirwaysEY — Etihad AirwaysNH — ANAJL — Japan AirlinesCA — Air ChinaTG — Thai Airways

🌡 Climate — Temperate (39.1°N)

Jan
Feb
10°
Mar
13°
Apr
17°
May
21°
11°
Jun
26°
15°
Jul
28°
17°
Aug
27°
16°
Sep
23°
13°
Oct
18°
Nov
12°
Dec
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on temperate latitude zone

AI-Enhanced Insights

Zangilan International Airport (ZZE) is a modern regional airport in the Zangilan district of southwestern Azerbaijan, serving the recently liberated territories of the Karabakh economic region. Opened in the early 2020s as part of Azerbaijan's post-conflict reconstruction program, the airport plays a strategic role in connecting the Zangilan, Jabrayil, and Gubadli districts to Baku and beyond. The facility reflects significant state investment in restoring transportation infrastructure across the region.

💡 Local Tip
Since flight schedules to Zangilan can change seasonally and weather in the mountainous surrounding region occasionally causes delays, always reconfirm your flight status the day before departure, and consider booking an early morning flight for the most reliable on-time performance.
🚖 Getting There

The airport is connected to the regional road network, with taxis and private transfer services being the most common ways to reach the terminal from Zangilan city and nearby districts. Travelers from Baku typically fly in, as the overland journey takes several hours. Car rentals may be limited, so arranging ground transport in advance is recommended.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When was Zangilan International Airport opened?
A: The airport was inaugurated in late 2022 as part of Azerbaijan's rapid infrastructure development in the liberated territories following the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war.

Q: What airlines operate at Zangilan International Airport?
A: Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) has been the primary carrier, operating scheduled flights mainly to and from Baku.

Q: Where is the airport located relative to Zangilan city?
A: The airport is situated in the Zangilan district, accessible by road from the district center and serving as a hub for the broader Karabakh region.

Q: Is the airport open to international flights?
A: While designated as an international airport, the majority of current operations focus on domestic routes, with capacity for future international expansion.
AI-generated content · Generated Jun 28, 2026 · MiniMax-M3

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