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.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Bangladesh
- Also known as: “Thakurgaon STOLport”, “TKR”, and “VGSG”
Thakurgaon Airport
- Categories: airport and transport
- 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
OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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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”
- Japanese: “タクルガオン空港”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Thakurgaon”
- Swedish: “Thakurgaon Airport”
- Swedish: “Thakurgaon flygplats”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Jamalpur and Rahimanpur.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Shibganj Railway Station and শিবগঞ্জ রেলওয়ে স্টেশন.
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