Dhaka

VGHS · Dhaka, Bangladesh

About Dhaka

ICAO VGHS
FIR Dhaka FIR
Region Dhaka
Country Bangladesh
Runways 14/32
Type Unknown
Coordinates (ARP) 23.85, 90.4   235100N 0902400E
Variation 0.5° W (2024)
Timezone Dhaka (+6 h)
Local time Apr 28, 2024 21:40

Dhaka

Dhaka is a unknown in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The airport is located at latitude 23.85000 and longitude 90.40000. The airport has one runway: 14/32. The ICAO airport code of this field is VGHS. Nearby other airfields are Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Tejgaon Airport, Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport, Comilla Airport and Barisal Airport.

Dhaka publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Dhaka.

Dhaka is in the timezone of Asia/Dhaka. Difference with UTC is +6 h. Today the sun rises at 05:26 and sets at 18:25. This applies to Dhaka, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +6 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
14 140° 140° Runway coordinates unknown
32 320° 320°

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport VGZR 0.8 km 196°
Tejgaon Airport VGTJ 8.2 km 192°
Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport VEAT 86 km 087°
Comilla Airport VGCM 93 km 119°
Kakraban Heliport IN-0205 111 km 111°
Udaipur Helipad IN-0206 114 km 106°
Barisal Airport VGBR 117 km 184°
Begumganj Helipad BD-0018 124 km 144°
Khowai Airport VEKW 125 km 078°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Dhaka DCN NDB 2.0 km 113°
Dhaka DAC VOR-DME 3.1 km 155°
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