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Shah Amanat International Airport can be easily accessed by car or taxi thorough the city's Agrabad and GEC area. It has three parking zones: one civil and two VIP. The civil one is in front of the terminal; it has a capacity of 400 cars. [6] This zone is usually loaded with public transport, mostly auto-rickshaws and micro-buses.
In 2010, the government changed the airport's name once again, from Zia International Airport to the present name of Shahjalal International Airport, in honour of Shah Jalal, one of the most respected Sufi saints of Bangladesh. [26] The airport's ICAO code was also changed to reflect the name change, from VGZR to VGHS.
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.
First Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner of Biman in Shah Amanat International Airport, Chittagong en route to Doha. In February 2017, it was announced that the airline would acquire three of their own Dash 8-Q400 which will be used to replace the current aircraft leased from Smart Aviation Company to continue operating domestic and regional flights. [223]
Country City Airport Notes Refs Bahrain: Manama: Bahrain International Airport: Terminated [29] Bangladesh: Barisal: Barisal Airport [30] Chittagong: Shah Amanat International Airport: Secondary Hub [28] Comilla: Comilla STOLport [nb 1] Terminated [1] Cox's Bazar: Cox's Bazar Airport [30] Dhaka: Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport: Hub [28 ...
Country City Airport Notes Refs Bahrain: Manama: Bahrain International Airport [2] Bangladesh: Chittagong: Shah Amanat International Airport: Terminated: Dhaka: Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport: China: Guangzhou: Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport: Terminated [2] [3] Egypt: Cairo: Cairo International Airport [2] France: Paris: Charles ...
An Antonov An 124 parked in Shah Amanat International Airport. The Shah Amanat International Airport (IATA: CGP, ICAO: VGEG), located at South Patenga, serves as Chittagong's only airport. It is the second busiest airport in Bangladesh. The airport is capable of annually handling 1.5 million passengers and 6,000 tonnes of cargo. [176]
Kuching International Airport (KIA) (IATA: KCH, ICAO: WBGG) is an international airport serving the entire southwestern region of Sarawak, Malaysia. It is located 11 km (6.8 mi) [2] south of Kuching city centre. The airport is colocated with the RMAF Kuching, home to the No. 7 Squadron RMAF. [3]