List of airports in 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 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.^[1]^[2] 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.

Barisal Division

Location served	Airport name	ICAO	IATA	Category	Role	Coordinates
Barisal	Barisal 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)

Chittagong Division

Location served	Airport name	ICAO	IATA	Category	Role	Coordinates
Chittagong	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)
Chittagong	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)
Bogra	Bogra 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^[usurped] = ICAO codes
Great Circle Mapper: Airports in Bangladesh - IATA and ICAO codes
FallingRain: Airports in Bangladesh

External links

[1] "Airports in Bangladesh". Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh. Archived from the original on 2007-09-29. Retrieved 2007-01-22.

[2] Ibne Kamal, Md Ashequl Morsalin. "Airports in Bangladesh: Domestic and International". unb.com.bd. Retrieved 19 November 2021.

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

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