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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.
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
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]
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]
Airport Notes Refs Bangladesh: Chattagram: Shah Amanat International Airport – [10] Cox's Bazar: Cox's Bazar Airport – [10] Dhaka: Shahjalal International Airport: Hub – Saidpur: Saidpur Airport – Sylhet: Osmani International Airport – [9] Rajshahi: Shah Makhdum Airport: Coming soon – Jashore: Jashore Airport: Coming soon – Nepal ...
Shahjalal International Airport; Biman Bangladesh Airlines [5] 21: BG: BBC: BANGLADESH: Shahjalal International Airport; Shah Amanat International Airport; Osmani International Airport; Fly Dhaka Airlines [6] Shahjalal International Airport; Novoair [7] 5 [8] VQ: NVQ: NOVOAIR: Shahjalal International Airport; US-Bangla Airlines [9] 24 [10] BS ...
Darwin International Airport: Terminated [5] [6] [7] Bangladesh: Chittagong: Shah Amanat International Airport: Terminated [8] Cambodia: Phnom Penh: Phnom Penh International Airport: Terminated [9] Siem Reap: Siem Reap International Airport: Terminated [10] China: Changsha: Changsha Huanghua International Airport: Terminated [11] [12] Chengdu ...