Osmani International Airport

Osmani International Airport

ওসমানী আন্তর্জাতিক বিমানবন্দর
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorCivil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh
ServesSylhet, Bangladesh
Elevation AMSL50 ft / 15 m
Coordinates24°57′48″N 91°52′01″E / 24.96333°N 91.86694°E / 24.96333; 91.86694
Websitecaab.gov.bd/airports/osmani
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ZYL is located in Bangladesh
ZYL
ZYL
Location of airport in Bangladesh
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
11/29 10,236 3,120 Asphalt/Concrete
Statistics (January – December 2022)
Passengers634,031 Increase
Source:[1] Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh[2]

Osmani International Airport (Bengali: ওসমানী আন্তর্জাতিক বিমানবন্দর, Osmānī Antorjatik Bimanbondor) (IATA: ZYL, ICAO: VGSY) in Sylhet, is the third largest airport in Bangladesh after Dhaka and Chittagong. The airport is operated by the Civil Aviation Authority and is served by Biman Bangladesh Airlines, the national airline, which at one point earned most of its revenue from this airport. Private airlines Novoair and US-Bangla Airlines operate domestic flights to Dhaka.[3]

  1. ^ "Bangladesh Air Traffic Movement: Passenger: Aerodrome: Osmani". Retrieved 22 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Aerodrome Information: Osmani Airport, Sylhet". Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh. Archived from the original on 21 October 2017. Retrieved 16 October 2012.
  3. ^ "Sylhet Osmani airport a nightmare for passengers". The Daily Star. 13 July 2003. Retrieved 23 May 2007.