List of airports in Bangladesh

Airports in Bangladesh

Transport in Bangladesh
Part of a series on

Modes
Rail Lines Station Trains Roads Boat
Aviation
History Airlines Air Astra Biman Bangladesh Fly Dhaka Airlines Novoair US-Bangla Airlines South Asian Airlines Bismillah Airlines Easy Fly Express SkyAir Airports Barisal Patuakhali Chittagong Comilla Cox's Bazar Dhaka Tangail Khulna Jessore Rajshahi Bogra Saidpur Lalmonirhat Thakurgaon Sylhet Shamshernagar
Authorities
Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges Department of Government Transport Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority Chittagong Port Authority Mongla Port Authority Payra Port Authority Bangladesh Railway Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited
Public transits
Dhaka Metro Rail Stations Line 1 Line 2 Line 4 Line 5 Line 5N Line 5S Line 6 Dhaka Circular Railway Dhaka Subway Dhaka BRT Chittagong Metro Rail
Important infrastructures
Central Railway Building Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport Kamalapur railway station Port of Dhaka Port of Chittagong Port of Mongla Jamuna Bridge Padma Bridge Meghna Bridge Hardinge Bridge
Others
Vehicle registration plates India and Bangladesh Automotive industry Driving licence Road signs Rapid Pass
Bangladesh Transport
v t e

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 under the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism. Some of the airfields are used for military and training purposes by the Bangladesh Armed Forces.

Bangladesh has five domestic airports, three international airports (which are also used for domestic flights) and four STOL (short take-off and landing) ports, with one new domestic airport under construction. It also has several airstrips, some built during World War II.

Category of airport
Category	Description
International	Handles international and domestic flights
Domestic	Handles domestic flights
STOLport	Short take off and landing airports
Defence	Military airbase
Abandoned	Abandoned or unused airport
Flying school	An airfield or an airstrip used to train commercial pilots

Airport Functional Status	Description
Operational	Implies airport has active commercial service for public use airports
Non operational	Implies airport currently has no active commercial service but had or will have commercial service
Proposed or under construction	Implies airport is proposed or under construction

List of airports

All airports are listed by division. No airports are available in the Mymensingh Division.

Barishal Division

Location served	Airport name	ICAO	IATA	Category	Role	Coordinates
Barishal	Barishal Airport	VGBR	BZL	Domestic	Operational	22°48′04″N 90°18′04″E / 22.80111°N 90.30111°E / 22.80111; 90.30111 (Barisal Airport)
Patuakhali	Patuakhali Airport	—	—	Abandoned	Non Operational	22°22′33″N 90°19′20″E / 22.37583°N 90.32222°E / 22.37583; 90.32222 (Patuakhali Airport)

Chattogram Division

Location served	Airport name	ICAO	IATA	Category	Role	Coordinates
Chattogram	Shah Amanat International Airport	VGEG	CGP	International	Operational	22°14′59″N 91°48′48″E / 22.24972°N 91.81333°E / 22.24972; 91.81333 (Shah Amanat International Airport)
Chattogram	Zahurul Haq Airbase	—	—	Defence	Military Airbase	22°15′39″N 91°49′05″E / 22.26083°N 91.81806°E / 22.26083; 91.81806 (Zahurul Haq Airbase)
Cox's Bazar	Cox's Bazar Airport	VGCB	CXB	Domestic	Operational	21°27′07″N 91°57′50″E / 21.45194°N 91.96389°E / 21.45194; 91.96389 (Cox's Bazar Airport)
Comilla	Comilla Airport	VGCM	CLA	STOLport	Non Operational	23°26′12″N 91°11′24″E / 23.43667°N 91.19000°E / 23.43667; 91.19000 (Comilla Airport)
Noakhali	Noakhali Air Field	—	—	Defence	Military Airbase	22°44′21″N 91°03′54″E / 22.73917°N 91.06500°E / 22.73917; 91.06500 (Noakhali Air Field)
Dohazari	Dohazari Airfield	—	—	Defence	Military Airbase	22°09′55″N 92°04′07″E / 22.16528°N 92.06861°E / 22.16528; 92.06861 (Dohazari Airfield)
Chakaria	Chakaria Airport	—	—	Defence	Military Airbase	21°45′49″N 92°04′18″E / 21.76361°N 92.07167°E / 21.76361; 92.07167 (Chakaria Airport)
Feni	Fenny Airfield	—	—	Defence	Military Airbase	23°02′06″N 91°23′37″E / 23.03500°N 91.39361°E / 23.03500; 91.39361 (Fenny Airfield)
Hathazari	Hathazari Airfield	—	—	Defence	Military Airbase	22°30′02″N 91°48′27″E / 22.50056°N 91.80750°E / 22.50056; 91.80750 (Hathazari Airfield)

Dhaka Division

Location served	Airport name	ICAO	IATA	Category	Role	Coordinates
Dhaka	Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport	VGHS	DAC	International	Operational	23°50′34″N 90°24′02″E / 23.84278°N 90.40056°E / 23.84278; 90.40056 (Shah Jalal International Airport)
Tejgaon	Khademul Bashar Airbase	VGTJ	—	Defence	Military Airbase	23°46′43″N 90°22′57″E / 23.77861°N 90.38250°E / 23.77861; 90.38250 (Tejgaon Airport)
Bajitpur	Bajitpur Airport	—	—	Defence	Military Airbase	24°12′44″N 90°54′23″E / 24.21222°N 90.90639°E / 24.21222; 90.90639 (Bajitpur Airport)
Tangail	Tangail Airport	—	—	Defence	Military Airbase	24°13′47″N 89°54′28″E / 24.22972°N 89.90778°E / 24.22972; 89.90778 (Tangail Airport)

Khulna Division

Location served	Airport name	ICAO	IATA	Category	Role	Coordinates
Jashore	Jashore Airport	VGJR	JSR	Domestic	Operational	23°11′01″N 89°09′39″E / 23.18361°N 89.16083°E / 23.18361; 89.16083 (Jessore Airport)
Khulna	Khan Jahan Ali Airport	—	—	Domestic	Only land allocated in 1996	22°38′49″N 89°38′38″E / 22.64694°N 89.64389°E / 22.64694; 89.64389 (Khan Jahan Ali Airport)
Jashore	Matiur Rahman Airbase	—	—	Defence	Military Airbase	23°10′40″N 89°09′40″E / 23.17778°N 89.16111°E / 23.17778; 89.16111 (Matiur Rahman Airbase)

Rajshahi Division

Location served	Airport name	ICAO	IATA	Category	Role	Coordinates
Rajshahi	Shah Makhdum Airport	VGRJ	RJH	Domestic	Operational	24°26′13″N 88°36′59″E / 24.43694°N 88.61639°E / 24.43694; 88.61639 (Shah Makhdum Airport)
Ishwardi	Ishwardi Airport	VGIS	IRD	STOLport	Non Operational	24°09′11″N 89°02′55″E / 24.15306°N 89.04861°E / 24.15306; 89.04861 (Ishwardi Airport)
Bogura	Bogura Airport	VGBG	—	Defence	Military Airbase	24°52′00″N 89°18′59″E / 24.86667°N 89.31639°E / 24.86667; 89.31639 (Bogra Airport)

Rangpur Division

Location served	Airport name	ICAO	IATA	Category	Role	Coordinates
Saidpur	Saidpur Airport	VGSD	SPD	Domestic	Operational	25°45′33″N 88°54′31″E / 25.75917°N 88.90861°E / 25.75917; 88.90861 (Saidpur Airport)
Thakurgaon	Thakurgaon Airport	VGSG	TKR	STOLport	Non Operational	26°00′59″N 88°24′06″E / 26.01639°N 88.40167°E / 26.01639; 88.40167 (Thakurgaon Airport)
Lalmonirhat	Lalmonirhat Airport	VGLM	—	Defence	Military Airbase	25°53′15″N 89°25′59″E / 25.88750°N 89.43306°E / 25.88750; 89.43306 (Lalmonirhat Airport)

Sylhet Division

Location served	Airport name	ICAO	IATA	Category	Role	Coordinates
Sylhet	Osmani International Airport	VGSY	ZYL	International	Operational	24°57′48″N 91°52′01″E / 24.96333°N 91.86694°E / 24.96333; 91.86694 (Osmani International Airport)
Kamalganj	Shamshernagar Airport	VGSH	ZHM	STOLport	Non Operational	24°23′54″N 91°55′01″E / 24.39833°N 91.91694°E / 24.39833; 91.91694 (Shamshernagar Airport)

Gallery

References

"Airports in Bangladesh". Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh. Archived from the original on 2007-09-29. Retrieved 2007-01-22.
Ibne Kamal, Md Ashequl Morsalin. "Airports in Bangladesh: Domestic and International". unb.com.bd. Retrieved 19 November 2021.

"ICAO Location Indicators by State" (PDF). International Civil Aviation Organization. 17 September 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 March 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
"UN Location Codes: Bangladesh". UN/LOCODE 2011-2. UNECE. 28 February 2012. - includes IATA codes
World Aero Data: Bangladesh = ICAO codes
Great Circle Mapper: Airports in Bangladesh - IATA and ICAO codes
FallingRain: Airports in Bangladesh

External links

v t e Airports in Bangladesh
International	Dhaka Chattogram Sylhet
Domestic	Barishal Cox's Bazar Jashore Rajshahi Saidpur
Military	Kurmitola (Dhaka) Tejgaon (Dhaka) Matiur Rahman (Jashore) Zahrul Haq (Chattogram) Bogura Cox's Bazar
Under construction	Khulna
Proposed	Bangabandu International Airport (Dhaka) Noakhali
Unscheduled	Bajitpur Comilla Ishwardi Lalmonirhat Patuakhali Sirajganj Shamshernagar Tangail Thakurgaon
Defunct	Chakaria Dohazari Feni Hathazari

v t e List of airports in Asia
Sovereign states	Afghanistan Armenia Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia China Cyprus East Timor (Timor-Leste) Egypt Georgia India Indonesia Iran Iraq Israel Japan Jordan Kazakhstan North Korea South Korea Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman Pakistan Philippines Qatar Russia Saudi Arabia Singapore Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand Turkey Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen
States with limited recognition	Abkhazia Northern Cyprus Palestine South Ossetia Taiwan
Dependencies and other territories	British Indian Ocean Territory Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Hong Kong Macau
Category Asia portal

Bangladesh articles

History

Timeline
Outline
Topics:
- Bengal
- Aviation
- Literature
- Military
- Postal
Rulers
Cyclones
Years

Ancient	Vedic period Anga Vanga Pundra Suhma kingdom Magadha Pradyota Shaishunaga Nanda Gangaridai Maurya Empire Shunga Empire Kanva dynasty Gupta Empire
Classical and Medieval	Founding kingdom: Gauda Kingdom Classical empires: Pala Kamboja Sena Sultanates: Islamic rulers Delhi Sultanate Khalji dynasty Bengal Sultanate Sur Empire Baro-Bhuyan Mughal period: Bengal Subah Nawabs of Bengal Battle of Plassey
Colonial and Pakistan era	Portuguese Bengala British Bengal: Famine of 1770 Sepoy Rebellion Bengal Renaissance Partition of Bengal (1905) Prime Minister of Bengal Lahore Resolution Famine of 1943 Direct Action Day Partition of Bengal (1947) East Pakistan: Language Movement Legislative election in 1954 Six point movement 1969 Uprising General election in 1970 Proclamation of Independence Bangladesh Liberation War: Provisional Government Genocide Rape Timeline
Republic of Bangladesh	Famine of 1974 Military coups 1975 1981 1982 1990 Uprising Political crisis in 2006–08 Bangladesh Rifles revolt Battle of Begums Protests in 2013 Student–People's uprising Quota reform movement Non-cooperation movement Massacre
Regional	Chittagong Dhaka Jessore Noakhali Rangpur Sylhet

Geography

Administrative:
Borders
Nature:
- Islands
- Lakes
- Mountains
- National parks
- Rivers
Places:

Politics

Government

Executive:
Elections:
Political parties
Foreign relations
Foreign policies
Jatiya Sangsad (parliament):
- Constituencies
- Speaker
Local government:
Law:
Human rights:

Military and enforcement

Intelligence:
- NSI
- DGFI
- CTIB
- Special Branch
Police:
- APBn
- CID
- CTTC
- PBI
- RAB
- SPBn

Economy

Bangladesh Planning Commission
Industries:
- Automotive
- Ceramics
- Electronics
- Food
- Pharmaceutical
- Textile
- Shipbuilding
- Steel
- Tea production
Finance sectors:
Stock Exchange:
Energy and resources:
Export Processing Zones
Agriculture:
- Rice
- Poultry
- Fishing
Forestry
Tourism
Poverty
Infrastructure:
Transport:
- Airports
- Airlines
- Railway
- Roads
- Ports

Society

Demographics	Ethnic groups Bangladeshis Bengalis Names Crime Corruption Human trafficking Terrorism Education Schools Universities Health Hunger Religion Society
Culture	Architecture Bangaliana Baul Bangladeshi nationalism Bengalization Calendars Cinema Cuisine Language Bengal studies Literature Music Public holidays Sports Traditional Theatre Radio stations Television Sexuality Marriage
Symbols	Amar Shonar Bangla Bangamata Bengal fire Bengal tiger Bungalow Flag Government Seal Ilish Jackfruit Kabaddi Bengal cat Mango tree National Emblem National Martyrs' Memorial Notuner Gaan Oriental magpie-robin Water lily Inventions and discoveries

Categories:

Misplaced Pages