Ganja International Airport - KVD Gyandzha, Azerbaijan
The Ganja International Airport is an airport with both commercial and military facilities. It is located within Gyandzha, Azerbaijan, which is the nation’s 2nd largest city. It was previously occupied by the Soviet Air and is now used by the Azerbaijani Air and Air Defense Force. Its airport code is KVD, and it is the gateway for exploring the city of Gyandzha, also known as Ganja. Remnants of the Russian empire can still be seen in many of the well-preserved historical buildings.
Best Time to Visit
The Ganja International Airport features a 3,300-meter runway made of both concrete and asphalt. It is located 330 meters above sea level. Airlines that can be found within the airport include Ural Airlines, which connects the city to Moscow and Domodedovo. Other airlines are Turkish Airlines, Buta Airways, Azerbaijan Airlines, which all connect the KVD Gyandhza Airport to the cities of Istanbul, Vnukovo, Baku, and St. Petersburg.
What to Do & Area Attractions
A cluster of hotels in Gushgara surrounds the Ganja International Airport. Within the city center and 4.4 miles from the airport travelers will find the Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Gence. The four-star hotel is located near the 17th-century Juma Mosque, and is within a 12-minute taxi ride from the Ganja International Airport. Other options worth considering are the Ganja Comfort Inn and the Ganja Grand Hostel.
