Thakurgaon Airport
Thakurgaon, Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh
TKR is the IATA airport code for Thakurgaon Airport, located in Thakurgaon, Bangladesh. Its ICAO code is VGSG. The airport is classified as a Small Airport. It operates in the Asia/Dhaka timezone at an elevation of 176 ft (54 m) above sea level.
About Thakurgaon Airport
Wikipedia ↗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. This airstrip was heavily damaged by the Indian Air Force during the Indo-Pakistan War of 1965.
Location
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- IATA Code
- TKR
- ICAO Code
- VGSG
- Type
- Small Airport
- City
- Thakurgaon
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Region
- Rajshahi Division
- Timezone
- Asia/Dhaka
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 176 ft (54 m)
- Coordinates
- 26.0164°N, 88.4021°E
External Links
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