Tejgaon Airport
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Bangladesh
- Also known as: “VGTJ”
- Address: Tejgaon, Dhaka, 1215
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Library of Bangladesh and Agargaon.
National Library of Bangladesh
Library
Photo: Tauheed, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Library of Bangladesh is the legal depository of all new books and other printed materials published in Bangladesh under the copyright law of Bangladesh.
Agargaon
Metro station
Photo: Dead.rabbit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agargaon is an elevated metro station of the Dhaka Metro's MRT Line 6. It is located in Agargaon, and was opened on 29 December 2022.
Sher-E-Bangla Nagar Government Boys High School
School
Photo: FaysaLBinDaruL, CC BY 4.0.
Sher-E-Bangla Nagar Government Boys' High School is a public secondary and higher secondary school located in Agargaon, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The school was established in 1969 as "Central Government Boys' High School".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Nakhalpara and Mohakhali.
East Nakhalpara
Quarter
East Nakhalpara is name of a place at Tejgaon in Dhaka city. Its eastern part is on Nakhalpara. Thousands of people live here. People of all spheres live here.
Mohakhali
Suburb
Mohakhali is a neighborhood of Dhaka city, the capital of Bangladesh. Mohakhali is one of the busiest places in Dhaka city. Mohakhali is bounded by Banani in the north, Tejgoan area in the south, Gulshan and Niketan is in the east and Mohakhali DOHS in the west.
Kallyanpur
Suburb
Kalyanpur is a place in Bangladesh, located in Dhaka. It is a neighbour of Shyamoli. It is under the jurisdiction of Mirpur Thana, and it has a sub-post office under the Mohammadpur Exchange-1207.
Tejgaon Airport
- Categories: airport and transportation
- Location: Baunia / Ward - 16, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.77887° or 23° 46′ 44″ northLongitude
90.38407° or 90° 23′ 3″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Operator
বাংলাদেশ বিমান বাহিনীICAO airport code
VGTJOpen location code
7MMGQ9HM+GJOpenStreetMap ID
way 622567201OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Tajik—“Tejgaon Airport” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “তেজগাঁও বিমানবন্দর”
- Catalan: “aeroport de Tejgaon”
- Cebuano: “Tejgaon Airport”
- German: “Flughafen Tejgaon”
- Hindi: “तेजगांव हवाई अड्डा”
- Indonesian: “VGTJ”
- Japanese: “テジガオン空港”
- Japanese: “テズガオン空港”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Tejgaon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tejgaon Airport”
- Norwegian: “Tejgaon Airport”
- Persian: “فرودگاه تیگائون”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Tejgaon”
- Swedish: “Tejgaon Airport”
- Swedish: “Tejgaon flygplats”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи тигоеҳвн”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bangladesh Air Force Museum and Agargaon Metro Station.
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