List of airports in Bangladesh - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

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Airport
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s in Bangladesh
Bangladesh
Bangladesh , officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south...

, grouped by type and sorted by location.

Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country

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in South Asia

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. It is bordered by India

India

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on all sides except for a small border with Burma (Myanmar) to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal

Bay of Bengal

The Bay of Bengal , the largest bay in the world, forms the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean. It resembles a triangle in shape, and is bordered mostly by the Eastern Coast of India, southern coast of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka to the west and Burma and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to the...

to the south. Its capital

Capital City

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and largest city is Dhaka

Dhaka

Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh and the principal city of Dhaka Division. Dhaka is a megacity and one of the major cities of South Asia. Located on the banks of the Buriganga River, Dhaka, along with its metropolitan area, had a population of over 15 million in 2010, making it the largest city...

.

Bangladesh has 3 international airports, 5 domestic airports and 7 STOL (Short Take-off and Landing) ports, with 1 new domestic airport under construction. It also has several airstrips, some built during the World War II

World War II

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Airports

Airport names shown in bold have scheduled passenger service on commercial airlines.

Location served	ICAO ICAO airport code The ICAO airport code or location indicator is a four-character alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. These codes are defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization, and published in ICAO Document 7910: Location Indicators.The ICAO codes are used by air traffic...	IATA IATA airport code An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association...	Airport Division	Airport name
International airports
Dhaka Dhaka Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh and the principal city of Dhaka Division. Dhaka is a megacity and one of the major cities of South Asia. Located on the banks of the Buriganga River, Dhaka, along with its metropolitan area, had a population of over 15 million in 2010, making it the largest city...	VGZR	DAC	Dhaka Division	Shahjalal International Airport (Zia Int'l)
Chittagong Chittagong Chittagong ) is a city in southeastern Bangladesh and the capital of an eponymous district and division. Built on the banks of the Karnaphuli River, the city is home to Bangladesh's busiest seaport and has a population of over 4.5 million, making it the second largest city in the country.A trading...	VGEG	CGP	Chittagong Division	Shah Amanat International Airport Shah Amanat International Airport Shah Amanat International Airport , named after an Islamic saint, is an international airport serving Bangladesh's south-eastern port city of Chittagong and the Bangladesh Air Force. It is Bangladesh's second largest airport...
Sylhet Sylhet Sylhet , is a major city in north-eastern Bangladesh. It is the main city of Sylhet Division and Sylhet District, and was granted metropolitan city status in March 2009. Sylhet is located on the banks of the Surma Valley and is surrounded by the Jaintia, Khasi and Tripura hills...	VGSY	ZYL	Sylhet Division Sylhet Division Sylhet Division , also known as Greater Sylhet or Sylhet region, is the northeastern division of Bangladesh, named after its main city, Sylhet...	Osmani International Airport
Domestic airports
Rajshahi Rajshahi The city of Rajshahi is the divisional headquarters of Rajshahi division as well as the administrative district that bears its name and is one of the six metropolitan cities of Bangladesh. Often referred to as Silk City and Education City, Rajshahi is located in the north-west of the country and...	VGRJ	RJH	Rajshahi Division	Shah Makhdum Airport Shah Makhdum Airport Shah Makhdum Airport is an airport serving Rajshahi, a city in the Rajshahi Division in Bangladesh.-Facilities:The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with an asphalt surface measuring ....
Jessore	VGJR	JSR	Khulna Division	Jessore Airport Jessore Airport -Airlines and destinations:-External links:*...
Saidpur Saidpur Saidpur is a city of Nilphamari district in Rangpur Division of Bangladesh . The city becomes a very important communication hub for adjoining major district headquarters. Saidpur Airport is one of the domestic airports in Bangladesh. The Saidpur Railway Workshop, established in 1870, is the...	VGSD	SPD	Rajshahi Division	Saidpur Airport Saidpur Airport Saidpur Airport is an airport in Saidpur, Bangladesh.-External links:*...
Cox's Bazar Cox's Bazar Cox's Bazar is a town, a fishing port and district headquarters in Bangladesh. It is known for its wide sandy beach which is the world's longest natural sandy sea beach. It is an unbroken 125 km sandy sea beach with a gentle slope. It is located 150 km south of Chittagong. Cox’s Bazar...	VGCB	CXB	Chittagong Division	Cox's Bazar Airport Cox's Bazar Airport Cox's Bazar Airport is an airport in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.-Airlines and destinations:-External links:*...
Barisal	VGBR	BZL	Barisal Division Barisal Division Barisal Division is located in south-central Bangladesh, with an area of 13,644.85 km2, and with a population of 8,147,000 at the 2011 Census . It is bounded by Dhaka division on the north, the Bay of Bengal on the south, Chittagong division on the east and Khulna division on the west...	Barisal Airport Barisal Airport Barisal Airport is located in the southern city of Barisal in Bangladesh. The airport served for domestic flights to Dhaka in the past.-External links:*...
Ishurdi	VGIS	IRD	Rajshahi Division	Ishurdi STOLport
Bagerhat			Khulna Division	Khan Jahan Ali Airport Khan Jahan Ali Airport Khan Jahan Ali Airport is an airport under-construction located in Bagerhat, Bangladesh.It is currently uncertain when the project will be complete as no work has been done ever since the beginning of the project in 1996. The work was stopped due to the lack of funds after the land acquisition and... (under construction)
Tejgaon	VGTJ		Dhaka Division	Tejgaon Airport Tejgaon Airport Tejgaon Airport in Dhaka, Bangladesh served as the country's sole international airport prior to the construction of Shahjalal International Airport....
STOL (Short Take-off and Landing) ports
Comilla Comilla Comilla is a city in south-eastern Bangladesh, located along the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway. It is the administrative center of the Comilla District, part of the Chittagong Division. The Eastern Wing of Bangladesh Highway Police is located in Comilla....	VGCM	CLA	Chittagong Division	Comilla STOLport
Bogra Bogra Bogra is a town, and one of the oldest towns in northern Bangladesh. It is a centre of commerce and trade within the Bogra District and located under the Rajshahi Division. Bogra is sometimes described as the nerve centre of Northern Bangladesh. Amongst many notable activities, it has been hosting...			Rajshahi Division	Bogra STOLport
Thakurgaon	VGSG	TKR	Rajshahi Division	Thakurgaon STOLport
Lalmonirhat	VGLM	LLJ	Rajshahi Division	Lalmonirhat STOLport
Shamshernagar	VGSH	ZHM	Sylhet Division Sylhet Division Sylhet Division , also known as Greater Sylhet or Sylhet region, is the northeastern division of Bangladesh, named after its main city, Sylhet...	Shamshernagar STOLport
Unused Airports
Bay of Bengal Bay of Bengal The Bay of Bengal , the largest bay in the world, forms the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean. It resembles a triangle in shape, and is bordered mostly by the Eastern Coast of India, southern coast of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka to the west and Burma and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to the... / Sandwip Sandwip Sandwip is an island along the south eastern coast of Bangladesh.It is also spelled "Sandvip" both are mostly used.It is a sub-division of Chittagong District. It is situated at the estuary of the Meghna River on the Bay of Bengal and separated from the Chittagong coast by the Sandwip channel. It...		SDW	Chittagong Division	Sandwip Airport
Chakaria			Chittagong Division	Chakaria Airport
Feni Feni District Feni is a small southern district of Bangladesh, bordering Tripura in India, Chittagong district, the Bay of Bengal, Noakhali district and Comilla district... -Noakhali			Chittagong Division	Feni Airport
Ghatail-Tangail Tangail Tangail is a town in Tangail District located in central region of Bangladesh. It consists of 5 corporations, 8 municipalities, 72 wards, 211 mahallas. It is located on the banks of Louhajang River, and is part of the Dhaka Division.-Education:...			Dhaka Division	Rajendrapur Airport
Maulvi Bazar			Sylhet Division Sylhet Division Sylhet Division , also known as Greater Sylhet or Sylhet region, is the northeastern division of Bangladesh, named after its main city, Sylhet...	Maulvi Bazar Airport
Pabna Pabna Pabna is a town in Rajshahi Division ofBangladesh and the administrative capital of eponymous Pabna District. It is located on the north bank of Padma river and has a population of about 138,000.-Name:...			Rajshahi Rajshahi The city of Rajshahi is the divisional headquarters of Rajshahi division as well as the administrative district that bears its name and is one of the six metropolitan cities of Bangladesh. Often referred to as Silk City and Education City, Rajshahi is located in the north-west of the country and...	Ishwardi Airport Division
Rasulpur Rasulpur Rasulpur is a village of Jalalpur Bhattian located on its road leads to Hafizabad....			Rasulpur Airport
Sirajganj Sirajganj Sirajganj is a town in central Bangladesh, lying just west of the Brahmaputra River and about 70 mi. northwest of Dhaka.- Overview :... / Bogara		SAJ	Rajshahi Division	Sirajganj Airport
Tangail Tangail Tangail is a town in Tangail District located in central region of Bangladesh. It consists of 5 corporations, 8 municipalities, 72 wards, 211 mahallas. It is located on the banks of Louhajang River, and is part of the Dhaka Division.-Education:...			Dhaka Division	Pahar Kanchanpur Airport

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