Shahjalal International Airport

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka is the main international airport serving Dhaka City, the capital city of , and it is the largest airport in the country.
Photo: Amranrahman, Public domain.
  • Email: dhsia@caab.gov.bd
  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: Primary Airport of Bangladesh, Serves the capital City Dhaka
  • Also known as: “Aéroport international Zia”, “Aeroporto Internacional Zia”, “Aeroporto Internazionale Zia”, “Aeroporto Zia”, “Aeroportul Shahjalal”, “Aeropuerto Internacional Zia”, “Aeropuerto Zia”, “Bandar Udara Internasional Zia”, “Bandara Internasional Shahjalal”, “Bandara Internasional Zia”, “DAC”, “Dhaka Airport”, “Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport”, “Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka”, “VGHS”, “VGZR”, “Zia International Airport”, “Міжнародний аеропорт Шахджалал”, “فرودگاه بین المللی شاه جلال”, “जिया हवाई अड्डा”, “ढाका अन्तर्राष्ट्रीय विमानक्षेत्र”, “জিয়া আন্তর্জাতিক বিমানবন্দর”, “다카 국제공항”, “샤 잘랄 국제공항”, “샤잘란 국제공항”, “ジア国際空港”, “ダッカ国際空港”, “ダッカ空港”, “達卡國際機場”, “齊亞國際機場”, and “齐亚国际机场”
  • Address: Airport Road Sector 1, Kurmitola, Dhaka, 1229

Places of Interest

Highlights: Dhaka Airport Railway Station and Centrepoint.

Railway station
Airport railway station or Biman Bandar railway…

Shopping center
is a shopping mall in , Bangladesh.

School
Uttara Model Town or simply Uttara is a neighbourhood of , the capital of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uttara Model Town and Baridhara.

Suburb
The 3rd Phase of Uttara Residential Model Town is an extension to the .

Suburb
is an upscale residential area in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

The outer suburbs of are a large semi-rural and…

Shahjalal International Airport

Latitude
23.84233° or 23° 50′ 32″ north
Longitude
90.40173° or 90° 24′ 6″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Operator
বাংলাদেশ বেসামরিক বিমান চলাচল কর্তৃপক্ষ
IATA airport code
DAC
ICAO airport code
VGHS
Open location code
7MMGRCR2+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Shahjalal International Airport” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Hazrat Shahjalal Internasionale Lughawe”
  • Arabic: “مطار شاه جلال الدولي”
  • Basque: “Shahjalal Nazioarteko Aireportua”
  • Bengali: “শাহজালাল আন্তর্জাতিক বিমানবন্দর”
  • Bengali: “হজরত শাহজালাল আন্তর্জাতিক বিমানবন্দর”
  • Bengali: “হযরত শাহজালাল আন্তর্জাতিক বিমানবন্দর”
  • Catalan: “Aeroport internacional Hazrat Shahjalal”
  • Cebuano: “Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport”
  • Cebuano: “Kurmitola”
  • Chinese: “沙阿賈拉勒國際機場”
  • Chinese: “沙阿贾拉勒国际机场”
  • Czech: “Letiště Dháka”
  • Czech: “Mezinárodní letiště Hazrata Šáhdžalála”
  • Dutch: “Luchthaven Dhaka”
  • Esperanto: “Internacia Flughaveno “Hazrat Ŝahĝalal””
  • Estonian: “Shahjalali rahvusvaheline lennujaam”
  • Finnish: “Shahjalalin kansainvälinen lentoasema”
  • French: “aéroport international Shah Jalal”
  • French: “Aéroport international Shah Jalal”
  • German: “Flughafen Dhaka”
  • Hebrew: “נמל התעופה הבין-לאומי שאהג’לאל”
  • Hebrew: “נמל התעופה הבינלאומי שאהג’לאל”
  • Hindi: “शाह जलाल अन्तर्राष्ट्रीय विमानक्षेत्र”
  • Hindi: “हज़रत शाहजलाल अन्तर्राष्ट्रीय विमानक्षेत्र”
  • Hungarian: “Shahjalal nemzetközi repülőtér”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Internasional Shahjalal”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto Internazionale di Dacca-Hazrat Shahjalal”
  • Japanese: “シャージャラル国際空港”
  • Japanese: “ハズラット・シャージャラール国際空港”
  • Kashmiri: “حضرت شاہجلال بین الاقوٲمی ہَوٲیی اڈٕ”
  • Korean: “샤잘랄 국제공항”
  • Korean: “하즈랏 샤잘랄 국제공항”
  • Latvian: “Hazrata šaha Džalala starptautiskā lidosta”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Shahjalal”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Zia”
  • Marathi: “शाहजलाल आंतरराष्ट्रीय विमानतळ”
  • Nepali: “हजरत शाहजलाल अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय विमानस्थल”
  • Newari: “जिया विमानस्थल”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Dhaka internasjonale lufthavn”
  • Norwegian: “Dhaka internasjonale lufthavn”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه بین‌المللی شاه‌جلال”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Dhaka”
  • Portuguese: “Aeroporto Internacional Hazrat Shahjalal”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Internațional Shahjalal”
  • Russian: “Международный аэропорт имени Шаха Джалала”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional de Daca-Hazrat Shahjalal”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional Hazrat Shahjalal”
  • Swedish: “Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport”
  • Swedish: “Kurmitola”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи байналмилалии Ҳазрат Шоҳҷалол”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи бин‌алмиллалии Шоҳ‌ҷалол”
  • Ukrainian: “Аеропорт Дака”
  • Ukrainian: “Дакка”
  • Urdu: “شاہ جلال بین الاقوامی ہوائی اڈا”
  • Uzbek: “Hazrati Shohjalol xalqaro aeroporti”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay quốc tế Shahjalal”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay quốc tế Zia”
  • Welsh: “Maes Awyr Rhyngwladol Shahjalal”
  • Wu Chinese: “沙阿贾拉勒国际机场”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: CAAB Colony and Baunia.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hazrat Shah Jalal International Airport and Garden - Dhaka Airport.

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