Thimarafushi Airport

Thimarafushi Airport
ތިމަރަފުށި އެއަރޕޯޓް
IATA: TMFICAO: VRNT
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Island Aviation Services
Serves Thaa Atoll, Maldives
Location Thimarafushi, Thaa Atoll
Elevation AMSL 6 ft / 2 m
Coordinates 2°12′31″N 73°9′4″E / 2.20861°N 73.15111°E / 2.20861; 73.15111Coordinates: 2°12′31″N 73°9′4″E / 2.20861°N 73.15111°E / 2.20861; 73.15111
Map
"Thimarafushi"

Location in Maldives

Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
04/22 1,200 3,937 Asphalt

Thimarafushi Airport is a domestic airport located on the island of Thimarafushi in Thaa Atoll, Maldives.

Built by the Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) a test flight landed at the airport successfully on 2 September 2013.[1] It was opened on 3 September 2013 by President Mohamed Waheed Hassan.[2][3]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Maldivian Male

See also

References

  1. Test flight
  2. "President inaugurates Thimarafushi airport". Haveeru Daily. 3 September 2013.
  3. "Thimarafushi airport opens in Thaa atoll". Minivan News. 3 September 2013.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 12/5/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.