An airport is where all airplanes land, take off in the sky and reside when they’re not flying. An airport is made up of multiple buildings each serving a specific purpose, including terminals, gates, and hangars; some even have control towers. Airports also have special roads called runways, where airplanes take off and land.
An International Airport is an airport of entry and departure for international air traffic, where the formalities incident to customs, immigration, public health, animal and plant quarantine, and similar procedures are arrived out.
There are 8 airports in Bangladesh with scheduled flights. The biggest airport in Bangladesh is Dhaka (DAC) / Shahjalal International Airport with flights to 32 destinations in 16 countries.
List of International Airports
Airport Name | Location |
Shah Amanat International Airport | Chittagong, Chittagong |
Shahjalal International Airport | Dhaka, Dhaka |
Osmani International Airport | Sylhet, Sylhet |
List of Domestic Airports
Airport Name | Location |
Khan Jahan Ali Airport (under construction) | Bagerhat, Khulna |
Barisal Airport | Barisal, Barisal |
Cox’s Bazar Airport | Cox’s Bazar, Chittagong |
Ishwardi Airport | Ishwardi (Ishurdi), Rajshahi |
Jessore Airport | Jessore, Khulna |
Shah Makhdum Airport | Rajshahi, Rajshahi |
Saidpur Airport | Saidpur, Rangpur |
Tejgaon Airport | Tejgaon, Dhaka |