Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal Airport (VGHS / DAC)
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VGHS airport at a glance
- ICAO code
- VGHS
- IATA code
- DAC
- City
- Dhaka
- Region
- Dhaka
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Elevation
- 30 ft (9 m)
- Time zone
- Asia/Dhaka (UTC+6)
- Coordinates
- 23.8433° N, 90.3978° E
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Weather & airport info VGHS
Current weather
Poor visibility, instrument conditions (IFR)observed 04 Nov, 08:30 UTC- Wind
- 7 kt (13 km/h) from northwest (320°)
- Visibility
- 4 km
- Weather
- Haze
- Clouds
- few clouds at 1,500 ft, scattered clouds at 10,000 ft
- Temperature
- 29 °C (dew point 20 °C)
- Pressure (QNH)
- 1,013 hPa
Original weather report (METAR)
METAR VGHS 040830Z 32007KT 4000 HZ FEW015 SCT100 29/20 Q1013 NOSIG
Forecast (TAF)
- 04 Nov, 06:00–16:00 UTC6 kt (11 km/h) from west-northwest (300°) · visibility 4 km · Haze · scattered clouds at 1,200 ft, scattered clouds at 10,000 ft
- 04 Nov, 16:00–23:00 UTCbecoming6 kt (11 km/h) from west-northwest (300°) · visibility 3 km · Haze · few clouds at 1,500 ft, scattered clouds at 10,000 ft
- 04 Nov, 23:00–06:00 UTCbecomingCalm · visibility 1.8 km · Mist · scattered clouds at 800 ft
- 05 Nov, 06:00–12:00 UTCbecomingCalm · visibility 4 km · Haze · scattered clouds at 800 ft
Original forecast (TAF)
TAF VGHS 040500Z 0406/0512 30006KT 4000 HZ SCT012 SCT100 BECMG 0416/0418 3500 HZ FEW015 SCT100 BECMG 0423/0503 00000KT 1800 BR SCT008 BECMG 0506/0508 4000 HZ
Airport
- Elevation
- 30 ft (9 m)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 06:05 / 17:18 local time
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 3,505 m (11,500 ft) | asphalt/concrete | yes |
Radio frequencies
- Approach: 121.3
- ATIS: 127.4
- Ground: 121.8
- Tower: 118.3
For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.
Airport map VGHS
Full screen →Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.
Official charts
Aerodrome, approach and ground charts are published by the national air navigation service in its AIP:
EUROCONTROL: nationale AIS-Websites →For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.
Current NOTAMs for VGHS(6)
NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.
- ClosedRunway: closedA0377/26· until 11 Nov, 00:30 UTC
Runway SHALL be REMAIN closed due to runway centre line lights and taxiway centre line lights maintenance work.
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RWY SHALL BE REMAIN CLSD DUE TO RWY CENTER LINE LIGHTS AND TWY CENTER LINE LIGHTS MAINT WORK.
A0377/26 NOTAMN Q)VGFR/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/2351N09024E005 A)VGHS B)2611012100 C)2611110030 D)BTN 2100-0030(NEXT DAY) ON EVERY SUN, TUE AND THU E)RWY SHALL BE REMAIN CLSD DUE TO RWY CENTER LINE LIGHTS AND TWY CENTER LINE LIGHTS MAINT WORK.
Hours: BTN 2100-0030(NEXT DAY) ON EVERY SUN, TUE AND THU
- Out of serviceAircraft standA0385/26· until 28 Dec, 17:59 UTC (estimated)
Parking bays C2, C3, C25, and C26 are not available due to reconstruction work on the slab among those parking bays and along the apron taxiway line.
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BAY NO.C2,C3,C25 AND C26 ARE NOT AVBL DUE TO RE-CONSTRUCTION WORK OF SLAB AMONG THOSE PARKING BAYS AND ALONG WITH APN TWY LINE
A0385/26 NOTAMN Q)VGFR/QMPXX/IV/BO/A/000/999/2351N09024E005 A)VGHS B)2610291002 C)2612281759 EST E)BAY NO.C2,C3,C25 AND C26 ARE NOT AVBL DUE TO RE-CONSTRUCTION WORK OF SLAB AMONG THOSE PARKING BAYS AND ALONG WITH APN TWY LINE
- NoticeILSA0391/26· until 30 Nov, 23:59 UTC (estimated)
The instrument landing system (ILS) for runway 14, frequency 109.5 MHz, identifier 'IDA', is only in operation for Category I with a meteorological visibility of 1000 meters or a runway visual range (RVR) of 700 meters. The ILS guides aircraft to the runway in poor visibility.
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INSTRUMENT LANDING SYSTEM(ILS) FOR RWY-14 FREQ 109.5MHZ IDENT 'IDA' IS NML IN OPR FOR CAT-I ONLY WITH MET MINIMA VIS 1000M OR RVR 700M.
A0391/26 NOTAMR A0249/26 Q)VGFR/QICXX/I/NBO/A/000/999/2351N09024E005 A)VGHS B)2611010458 C)2611302359 EST E)INSTRUMENT LANDING SYSTEM(ILS) FOR RWY-14 FREQ 109.5MHZ IDENT 'IDA' IS NML IN OPR FOR CAT-I ONLY WITH MET MINIMA VIS 1000M OR RVR 700M.
- NoticeDME: on test, do not useA0390/26· until 26 Jan, 10:00 UTC (estimated)
The DME (distance measuring equipment) with frequency 116.1 MHz and identifier 'DAC' will remain in test operation due to a new installation. The DME helps aircraft determine their distance from a fixed point at the airport.
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DME FREQ 1161MHZ IDENT 'DAC' WILL REMAIN TEST OPERATION DUE TO NEW DME INSTL.
A0390/26 NOTAMR A0252/26 Q)VGFR/QNDCT/IV/BO/AE/000/999/2351N09024E025 A)VGHS B)2611010415 C)2701261000 EST E)DME FREQ 1161MHZ IDENT 'DAC' WILL REMAIN TEST OPERATION DUE TO NEW DME INSTL.
- NoticeVOR: on test, do not useA0389/26· until 26 Jan, 10:00 UTC (estimated)
The DVOR (Doppler Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range) with frequency 112.7MHZ and identifier 'DAC' will remain in test operation due to a new installation. A DVOR is a navigation system that helps aircraft determine their position.
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DVOR FREQ 112.7MHZ IDENT 'DAC' WILL REMAIN TEST OPERATION DUE TO NEW DVOR INSTL.
A0389/26 NOTAMR A0251/26 Q)VGFR/QNVCT/IV/BO/AE/000/999/2351N09024E025 A)VGHS B)2611010409 C)2701261000 EST E)DVOR FREQ 112.7MHZ IDENT 'DAC' WILL REMAIN TEST OPERATION DUE TO NEW DVOR INSTL.
- NoticeAeronautical information serviceA0383/26· until 25 Nov, 23:59 UTC
Please note a correction in the aerodrome chart for runway 32. The clearway (CWY) should be read as 300x150 instead of 425x150.
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WIE TO 2611252359, REF AIP BANGLADESH,PAGE VGHS AD 2-15 AERODROME CHART-ICAO,DATED 03 SEP 2026,PLEASE READ CWY AS 300X150 INSTEAD OF 425X150 AT RWY 32. PLEASE MAKE HAND CORRECTION BY INSERTING THE EFFECTIVE INFORMATION OF MENTIONED PAGE OF AIP BANGLADESH.
A0383/26 NOTAMN Q)VGFR/QOAXX/IV/BO/A/000/999/2351N09024E005 A)VGHS B)2610281052 C)2611252359 E)WIE TO 2611252359, REF AIP BANGLADESH,PAGE VGHS AD 2-15 AERODROME CHART-ICAO,DATED 03 SEP 2026,PLEASE READ CWY AS 300X150 INSTEAD OF 425X150 AT RWY 32. PLEASE MAKE HAND CORRECTION BY INSERTING THE EFFECTIVE INFORMATION OF MENTIONED PAGE OF AIP BANGLADESH.
For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).
Private jet traffic in Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (last 30 days)
- Arrivals
- 19
- Departures
- 13
- Different jets
- 11
Most frequent origins: Don Mueang International Airport (3).
Most frequent destinations: Don Mueang International Airport (3).
Most common aircraft types: Pilatus PC-12 (8), Gulfstream G700 (5), Pilatus PC-24 (4), Dassault Falcon 7X (4), Cessna Citation X (4).
Thursday is the busiest day.
Our own analysis of public ADS-B signals from business jets. Not every flight is received, and jets with a removal request are excluded.
Charter operators based here
Operators with a base at this airport.
- R&R AviationTurboprop, Midsize jet, Helicopter
- Meghna AviationHelicopter
- Square AirHelicopter
- Bashundhara AirwaysHelicopter
- BRB AirHelicopter
- Bangla International AirlinesHelicopter
- BCL AviationHelicopter
- Impress AviationHelicopter
- South Asian AirlinesHelicopter
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VGHS airport FAQ
Are there any restrictions at Dhaka airport (VGHS) today?
There are currently 6 valid NOTAMs for Dhaka (VGHS). According to NOTAM, at least one runway or the aerodrome itself is closed. Affected: Runway: closed; Aircraft stand. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.
What is the weather at Dhaka airport (VGHS)?
According to the latest weather report for VGHS (METAR, 04 Nov, 08:30 UTC): Poor visibility, instrument conditions (IFR). Wind 7 kt (13 km/h) from northwest (320°), visibility 4 km, temperature 29 °C (dew point 20 °C). Haze. For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.
How long are the runways at Dhaka airport (VGHS)?
Dhaka (VGHS) has one runway: runway 14/32 with 3,505 m (11,500 ft), asphalt/concrete.
What are the radio frequencies at Dhaka airport (VGHS)?
Frequencies at VGHS: Tower 118.3 MHz, Ground 121.8 MHz and ATIS 127.4 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.
What are the airport codes of Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport?
The ICAO code is VGHS and the IATA code is DAC. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.
What is the elevation of VGHS airport?
Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport sits at 30 ft (9 m) above sea level. Local time zone: Asia/Dhaka.
Can I fly to VGHS by private jet?
Whether a private jet can operate into Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.
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