Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku became the fifth airport in the world to receive the highest 5-star rating for epidemiological safety during the COVID-19 pandemic for airports from the international air transport rating agency Skytrax.
The COVID-19 audit was conducted in March 2021 to assess more than 175 security protocols introduced by Heydar Aliyev International Airport during the COVID-19 pandemic to improve the safety of passengers and staff. The audit includes an assessment of the airport’s compliance with health, hygiene and safety measures in accordance with the recommendations of the ICAO Council, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC).
Source: Baku Travel Guide