Thakurgaon Airport

Thakurgaon Airport was a public and military STOL airport located near Shibganj of Thakurgaon district in northwestern Bangladesh. The airport was established in 1940 on 550 acres.

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Type: Aerodrome
Description: airport in Bangladesh
Also known as: “Thakurgaon STOLport”, “TKR”, and “VGSG”

Thakurgaon Airport

Categories: airport and transportation
Location: Rahimanpur, Thakurgaon Sadar Upazila, Thakurgaon District, Rangpur Division, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

26.01579° or 26° 0′ 57″ north

Longitude

88.40493° or 88° 24′ 18″ east

Elevation

56 metres (184 feet)

IATA airport code

TKR

ICAO airport code

VGSG

Open location code

7MRC2C83+8X

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1042092143

OpenStreetMap feature

aeroway=aerodrome

GeoNames ID

7731549

Wikidata ID

Q16901467

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Swedish—“Thakurgaon Airport” goes by many names.

Bengali: “ঠাকুরগাঁও বিমানবন্দর”
Cebuano: “Thakurgaon Airport”
German: “Flugplatz Thakurgaon”
Indonesian: “TKR”
Indonesian: “VGSG”
Japanese: “タクルガオン空港”
Polish: “Port lotniczy Thakurgaon”
Swedish: “Thakurgaon Airport”
Swedish: “Thakurgaon flygplats”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Thakurgaon Airport”. Photo: Emdadul hasan, CC BY-SA 4.0.