List of airports in Bangladesh

Map of Bangladesh

This is a list of airports in Bangladesh, grouped by type and sorted by location. All airports are operated and maintained by the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh.

Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma (Myanmar) to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south. Its capital and largest city is Dhaka.

Bangladesh has 3 international airports, 6 domestic airports and 6 STOL (Short Take-off and Landing) ports, with 1 new domestic airport under construction.[1] It also has several airstrips, some built during World War II.

Airports

Cities and airport names shown in bold have scheduled passenger service of commercial airlines.

Location served ICAO IATA Airport Division Airport name
International airports
Chittagong VGEG CGP Chittagong Shah Amanat International Airport
Dhaka VGHS DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
Sylhet VGSY ZYL Sylhet Osmani International Airport
Domestic airports
Bagerhat Sadar Khulna Khan Jahan Ali Airport (under construction)
Barisal VGBR BZL Barisal Barisal Airport
Cox's Bazar VGCB CXB Chittagong Cox's Bazar Airport
Ishwardi (Ishurdi) VGIS IRD Rajshahi Ishwardi Airport
Jessore VGJR JSR Khulna Jessore Airport
Rajshahi VGRJ RJH Rajshahi Shah Makhdum Airport
Saidpur VGSD SPD Rangpur Saidpur Airport
Tejgaon VGTJ Dhaka Tejgaon Airport
STOL (Short Take-off and Landing) ports
Bogra VGBG Rajshahi Bogra STOLport
Comilla VGCM CLA Chittagong Comilla STOLport
Kamalganj (Shamshernagar) VGSH ZHM Sylhet Shamshernagar STOLport
Lalmonirhat VGLM Rangpur Lalmonirhat STOLport
Noakhali Chittagong Noakhali Airport (under construction)
Thakurgaon VGSG TKR Rangpur Thakurgaon STOLport
Unused Airports
Bajitpur Dhaka Bajitpur Airport
Chakaria Chittagong Chakaria Airport
Feni Chittagong Feni Airport
Dhaka Naraynganj Araihazar Airport
Ghatail Dhaka Rajendrapur Airport
Moulvibazar Sylhet Moulvibazar Airport
Patuakhali Barisal Patuakhali Airport
Rasulpur Chittagong Rasulpur Airport
Sandwip Chittagong Sandwip Airport
Sirajganj Rajshahi Sirajganj Airport

See also

References

Notes

  1. ↑ "Airports in Bangladesh". Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh. Retrieved 2007-01-22.


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